And the Lord hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings.
WEB
And the LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You showed me their deeds.
YLT
And, O Jehovah, cause me to know, and I know, Then Thou hast showed me their doings.
DBT
And Jehovah hath given me knowledge, and I know [it]; then thou shewedst me their doings.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile