Jeremiah 16:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Therefore I will teach them-- this time I will teach them my power and might. Then they will know that my name is the LORD.

New Living Translation
The LORD says, “Now I will show them my power; now I will show them my might. At last they will know and understand that I am the LORD.

English Standard Version
“Therefore, behold, I will make them know, this once I will make them know my power and my might, and they shall know that my name is the LORD.”

Berean Study Bible
“Therefore behold, I will inform them, and this time I will make them know My power and My might; then they will know that My name is the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
“Therefore behold, I am going to make them know— This time I will make them know My power and My might; And they will know that My name is the LORD.”

NASB 1995
"Therefore behold, I am going to make them know-- This time I will make them know My power and My might; And they shall know that My name is the LORD."

NASB 1977
“Therefore behold, I am going to make them know— This time I will make them know My power and My might; And they shall know that My name is the LORD.”

Amplified Bible
“Therefore,” [says the LORD] “behold, I will make them know— This time I will make them know My power and My might; And they will know and recognize [without any doubt] that My Name is the LORD.”

Christian Standard Bible
“Therefore, I am about to inform them, and this time I will make them know my power and my might; then they will know that my name is the LORD.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Therefore, I am about to inform them, and this time I will make them know My power and My might; then they will know that My name is Yahweh."

Contemporary English Version
Then the LORD replied, "That's why I will teach them about my power, and they will know that I truly am the LORD."

Good News Translation
"So then," says the LORD, "once and for all I will make the nations know my power and my might; they will know that I am the LORD."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is what I will teach them. This time I will make my power and my strength known to them. Then they will know that my name is the LORD."

International Standard Version
Therefore, I'm about to make them understand; this time I'll make them understand my power and strength, so they'll understand that my name is the LORD.

NET Bible
The LORD said, "So I will now let this wicked people know--I will let them know my mighty power in judgment. Then they will know that my name is the LORD."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD.

New King James Version
“Therefore behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know My hand and My might; And they shall know that My name is the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD.

New Heart English Bible
"Therefore look, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is the LORD.

World English Bible
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Yahweh.

American King James Version
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD.

American Standard Version
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Jehovah.

A Faithful Version
"Therefore, behold, I will make them know; this time I will cause them to know My hand and My might; and they shall know that My name is the LORD."

Darby Bible Translation
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Jehovah.

English Revised Version
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Jehovah.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is JEHOVAH.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beholde, therefore I will this once teach them: I will shewe them mine hande and my power, and they shall know that my Name is the Lord.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And therfore I wyll once teach them, saith the Lorde, I wyll shewe them my hande and my power, and they shall knowe that my name is the Lorde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And therfore, I will once teach them (saieth ye LORDE) I wil shewe them my honde and my power, that they maye knowe, yt my name is ye LORDE.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
“Therefore, behold, I am causing them to know at this time, "" I cause them to know My hand and My might, "" And they have known that My Name [is] YHWH!”

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, lo, I am causing them to know at this time, I cause them to know My hand and My might, And they have known that My name is Jehovah!

Smith's Literal Translation
For this, behold me causing them to know in this once, I will cause them to know my hand and my strength; and they shall know that my name is Jehovah.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore, behold I will this once cause them to know, I will shew them my hand and my power: and they shall know that my name is the Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version
“Concerning this, behold: I will make it clear to them, in this turn. I will reveal to them my hand and my virtue. And they will know that the Lord is my name.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because of this, behold, I am showing to them and at this season I will make known to them my hand and my power, and they shall know that LORD JEHOVAH is my name

Lamsa Bible
Therefore, behold, I will show them, and at this time I will make known to them my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is the LORD.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, This once will I cause them to know My hand and My might; And they shall know that My name is the LORD.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Therefore, behold, I will at this time manifest my hand to them, and will make known to them my power; and they shall know that my name is the Lord.
















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