Jeremiah 29:15
Strong's Lexicon
Because
כִּ֖י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

you may say,
אֲמַרְתֶּ֑ם (’ă·mar·tem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“The LORD
יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

has raised up
הֵקִ֨ים (hê·qîm)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6965: 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up

for us
לָ֧נוּ (lā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew :

prophets
נְבִאִ֖ים (nə·ḇi·’îm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5030: 1) spokesman, speaker, prophet 1a) prophet 1b) false prophet 1c) heathen prophet

in Babylon,”
בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (bā·ḇe·lāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 894: Babel or Babylon = 'confusion (by mixing)' 1) Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Because you may say, “The LORD has raised up for us prophets in Babylon,”

Young's Literal Translation
‘Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised up to us prophets in Babylon,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have said, “The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon! ”

New American Standard Bible
"Because you have said, 'The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon'--

King James Bible
Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You may say, "The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,"

New Living Translation
You claim that the LORD has raised up prophets for you in Babylon.

English Standard Version
“Because you have said, ‘The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,’

New American Standard Bible
"Because you have said, 'The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon '--

King James Bible
Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have said, "The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon!"

International Standard Version
"Indeed, you have said, 'The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon.'

NET Bible
"You say, 'The LORD has raised up prophets of good news for us here in Babylon.'

American Standard Version
Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

English Revised Version
For ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon.

Young's Literal Translation
'Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised up to us prophets in Babylon,
















Cross References
Jeremiah 29:21
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

Jeremiah 29:24
Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying,

Jeremiah 1:1
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

Jeremiah 29:14
And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

Jeremiah 29:13
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Jeremiah 29:12
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

Jeremiah 29:16
Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;

Jeremiah 29:17
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

Jeremiah 29:18
And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:
Jump to Previous
Babylon Prophets Raised
Jump to Next
Babylon Prophets Raised
Links
Jeremiah 29:15 NIV
Jeremiah 29:15 NLT
Jeremiah 29:15 ESV
Jeremiah 29:15 NASB
Jeremiah 29:15 KJV

Jeremiah 29:15 Bible Apps
Jeremiah 29:15 Parallel
Jeremiah 29:15 Biblia Paralela
Jeremiah 29:15 Chinese Bible
Jeremiah 29:15 French Bible
Jeremiah 29:15 German Bible

Jeremiah 29:15 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Jeremiah 29:14
Top of Page
Top of Page