Jeremiah 12:17

But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 12:17

BSB
But if they will not obey, then I will uproot that nation; I will uproot it and destroy it, declares the LORD."
AKJV
But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, said the LORD.
CPDV
But if they will not listen, I will uproot that nation unto utter destruction and perdition, says the Lord."
ERV
But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, saith the LORD.
NHEB
But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it,'" says the LORD.
SMT
And if they will not hear, tearing up and destroying, I tore up that nation, says Jehovah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 12:17

ButiftheywillnotobeyH8085IwillutterlyH5428VerbpluckupH5428VerbanddestroyH6VerbthatnationH1471saithH5002Noun MasculinetheLORDH3068Proper Name

Commentary for Jeremiah 12:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 12:17
Summary
Disobedient nations face complete destruction
Event
Complete national destruction
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment