KJV King James Version
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that [was] the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
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Jeremiah 25:1
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that [was] the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, which was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.
WEB World English Bible
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah (the same was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon),
ASV American Standard Version
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah (the same was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon,)
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The word that hath been unto Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah,—it is the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon,—
Surrounding context — Jeremiah 25
1 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that [was] the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
2 The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
3 From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that [is] the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.
4 And the LORD hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending [them]; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
הַדָּבָ֞רH1697 · da.varwordאֲשֶׁר־H834 · a.sherwhichהָיָ֤הH1961 · ha.yahto beעַֽל־H5921 · aluponיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙H3414 · yir.me.yahJeremiahעַל־H5921 · aluponכָּל־H3605 · kolallעַ֣םH5971 · ampeopleיְהוּדָ֔הH3063 · ye.hu.dahJudahבַּשָּׁנָה֙H8141 · sha.nehyearהָֽרְבִעִ֔יתH7243 · re.vi.ifourthלִיהוֹיָקִ֥יםH3079 · ye.ho.ya.qimJehoiakimבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּH2977 · yo.shiy.yahJosiahמֶ֣לֶךְH4428 · me.lekhkingיְהוּדָ֑הH3063 · ye.hu.dahJudahהִ֗יאH1931 · huhe/she/itהַשָּׁנָה֙H8141 · sha.nehyearהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יתH7224 · ri.sho.nifirstלִנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖רH5019 · ne.vu.khad.nets.tsarNebuchadnezzarמֶ֥לֶךְH4428 · me.lekhkingבָּבֶֽל׃H894 · ba.velBabylon
Cross-references
Jeremiah 36:1And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, [that] this word came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,2 Kings 24:1-2In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.Daniel 1:1In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.Jeremiah 46:2Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.
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