Jeremiah 26:17 “Some of the elders of the land stood up and said to the whole assembly…”

Jeremiah 26:17

Some of the elders of the land stood up and said to the whole assembly of the people,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

World English Bible

Then certain of the elders of the land rose up, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,

American Standard Version

Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

Geneva Bible 1599

Then rose vp certaine of the Elders of the lande, and spake to all the assemblie of the people, saying,

Darby Translation

And there rose up certain of the elders of the land and spoke to all the congregation of the people, saying,

Young's Literal Translation

And certain of the elders of the land rise up, and speak unto all the assembly of the people, saying,

Bible in Basic English

Then some of the responsible men of the land got up and said to all the meeting of the people,

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In context

16Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!”

18“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.’

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