Jeremiah 45:5

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And seek you great things for yourself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, says the LORD: but your life will I give unto you for a prey in all places where you go.

Jeremiah 45:5 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not; for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith Jehovah; but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.

Jeremiah 45:5 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself? Stop seeking! For I will bring disaster on every living creature, declares the LORD, but wherever you go, I will grant your life as a spoil of war.”

Jeremiah 45:5 (BSB)

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What does Jeremiah 45:5 say?

Jeremiah 45:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And seek you great things for yourself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, says the LORD: but your life will I give unto you for a prey in all places where you go."

Where is Jeremiah 45:5 found in the Bible?

Jeremiah 45:5 is verse 5 of chapter 45 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.

Which translations of Jeremiah 45:5 can I read here?

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