Jeremiah 49:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of yours heart, O you that dwell in the clefts of the rock, that hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from thence, says the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
As for thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 49:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:16 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 49:16 say?
Jeremiah 49:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of yours heart, O you that dwell in the clefts of the rock, that hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from thence, says the LORD."
Where is Jeremiah 49:16 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 49:16 is verse 16 of chapter 49 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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