Jeremiah 40:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Jeremiah 40:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Jeremiah 40:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well with you.
Jeremiah 40:9 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 40:9 say?
Jeremiah 40:9 in modern King James wording reads: "And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you."
Where is Jeremiah 40:9 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 40:9 is verse 9 of chapter 40 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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