Jeremiah 28:10 “Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the p…”

Jeremiah 28:10

Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.

World English Bible

Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and broke it.

American Standard Version

Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Hananiah the Prophet tooke the yoke from the Prophet Ieremiahs necke, and brake it.

Darby Translation

And the prophet Hananiah took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it.

Young's Literal Translation

And Hananiah the prophet taketh the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and breaketh it,

Bible in Basic English

Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from the neck of the prophet Jeremiah and it was broken by his hands.

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Cross references

“took”

Jeremiah 27:2 Jeremiah 28:2 Jeremiah 28:4 1 Kings 22:11 Malachi 3:13 Jeremiah 36:23

Jeremiah 27:2 · BSB

This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.

Jeremiah 28:2 · BSB

“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.

Jeremiah 28:4 · BSB

And I will restore to this place Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with all the exiles from Judah who went to Babylon,’ declares the LORD, ‘for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’”

1 Kings 22:11 · BSB

Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”

Malachi 3:13 · BSB

“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

Jeremiah 36:23 · BSB

And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9As for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”

11And in the presence of all the people Hananiah proclaimed, “This is what the LORD says: ‘In this way, within two years I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon off the neck of all the nations.’” At this, Jeremiah the prophet went on his way.

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