Jeremiah 28:7 web — Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:

World English Bible

"Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:"

— Jeremiah 28:7, World English Bible

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Jeremiah 28 — Context

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and I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, who went to Babylon, says Yahweh; for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people who stood in the house of Yahweh,

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even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: Yahweh do so; Yahweh perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Yahweh's house, and all them of the captivity, from Babylon to this place.

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Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:

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The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.

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The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet shall happen, then shall the prophet be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.

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Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it.

Jeremiah 28:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 28:7 say?
Jeremiah 28:7 in the World English Bible reads: “Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:”
Where is Jeremiah 28:7 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 28:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 28, verse 7.
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 28:7.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 28:7 in?
Jeremiah 28:7 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 28:7?
Jeremiah 28:7 reads (WEB): “Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:” 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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