Jeremiah 28:9

World English Bible

The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet happens, then the prophet will be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.”

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Jeremiah 28:9 in other translations

The prophet that prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that Jehovah hath truly sent him.

Jeremiah 28:9 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 28:9 in context

  1. 7Nevertheless listen now to this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:
  2. 8The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, of evil, and of pestilence.
  3. 9The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet happens, then the prophet will be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.”
  4. 10Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.
  5. 11Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Yahweh says: ‘Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from off the neck of all the nations within two full years.’ ” Then the prophet Jeremiah went his way.