As for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet unto you.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut as for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as is good and right in your eyes.
As for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right.
`And I, lo, I am in your hand, do to me as is good and as is right in your eyes;
But as for me, behold, I am in your hand; do unto me as seemeth good and right in your eyes:
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