18For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?


In Context

15 Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

16 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Jehovah.

17 They say continually unto them that despise me, Jehovah hath said, Ye shall have peace; and unto every one that walketh in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, No evil shall come upon you.

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

19 Behold, the tempest of Jehovah, even his wrath, is gone forth, yea, a whirling tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked.

20 The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall understand it perfectly.

Jeremiah 23:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard [it? ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:18But which of them has stood in the council of the Lord to see or to hear his word? Who has listened and heard his word?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:18For who hath stood in the counsel of the Lord, and hath seen and heard his word? Who hath considered his word and heard it?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, so that he hath perceived and heard his word? who hath hearkened to his word and listened?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:18For 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?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18For who hath stood in the counsel of Jehovah, And seeth and heareth His word? Who hath regarded My word, and hearkeneth?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18For who has stood in the counsel of the LORD, and has perceived and heard his word? who has marked his word, and heard it?