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Jeremiah 1:19 kjv — And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deli…

King James Version

"And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. "

— Jeremiah 1:19, King James Version

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Jeremiah 1 — Context

16

And I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, who have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

17

Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.

18

For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

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And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee.

Jeremiah 1:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 1:19 say?
Jeremiah 1:19 in the King James Version reads: “And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. ”
Where is Jeremiah 1:19 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 1:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 1, verse 19.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 1:19.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 1:19 in?
Jeremiah 1:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 1:19?
Jeremiah 1:19 reads (KJV): “And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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