Jeremiah 19:12
“Thus will I doe vnto this place, sayth the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof, and euen make their citie as Tophet.”
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Jeremiah 19:12 Context
10Then shalt thou breake þe bottle in the sight of the men that goe with thee, 11And shalt say vnto them; Thus saith the Lord of hostes, Euen so will I breake this people and this citie as one breaketh a potters vessell that cannot bee made whole againe, and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place else to bury. 12Thus will I doe vnto this place, sayth the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof, and euen make their citie as Tophet. 13And the houses of Ierusalem, and the houses of the kings of Iudah shall bee defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses vpon whose roofes they haue burnt incense vnto all the hoste of heauen, & haue powred out drinke offrings vnto other gods. 14Then came Ieremiah from Tophet, whither the Lord had sent him to prophecie, and hee stood in the court of the Lords house, and said to all the people,
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 19:12
Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and [even] make this city as Tophet:
- King James Version
"This is how I will treat this place and its inhabitants, declares the LORD, "so as to make this city like Topheth."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth:
- American Standard Version (1901)
This is what I will do to this place, says the Lord, and to its people, making this town like Topheth:
- Basic English Bible
Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, and make this city as Topheth.
- Darby Bible
Thus will I do to this place, saith the LORD, and to its inhabitants, and even make this city as Tophet:
- Webster's Bible
Thus will I do to this place, says Yahweh, and to its inhabitants, even making this city as Topheth:
- World English Bible
so I do to this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 19:12
19:12 As Tophet - That is, a place of slaughter and burials.