Jeremiah 23:18

For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 23:18

BSB

But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it?

AKJV

For who has stood in the counsel of the LORD, and has perceived and heard his word? who has marked his word, and heard it?

CPDV

For who has been present in the counsel of the Lord, and who has seen and heard his word? Who has considered his word and heard it?

ERV

For who hath stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?

NHEB

For who has stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has marked my word, and heard it?

SMT

For who stood in the consultation of Jehovah, and will see and hear his word who attended to his word and will hear?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 23:18

ForwhohathstoodH5975VerbinthecounselH5475Noun MasculineoftheLORDH3068Proper NameandhathperceivedH7200VerbandheardH8085hiswordH1697Noun MasculinewhohathmarkedH7181VerbhiswordH1697Noun MasculineandheardH8085it

Commentary for Jeremiah 23:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 23:18

Summary

True prophets stand in God's council and hear His word

Event

Questioning prophetic credentials

Estimated Time Period

c. 600 BC