17And some of the ancients of the land rose up: and they spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying:


In Context

14 But as for me, behold I am in your hands: do with me what is good and right in your eyes:

15 But know ye, and understand, that if you put me to death, you will shed innocent blood against your own selves, and against this city, and the inhabitants thereof. For in truth the Lord sent me to you, to speak all these words in your hearing.

16 Then the princes, and all the people said to the priests, and to the prophets: There is no judgement of death for this man: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.

17 And some of the ancients of the land rose up: and they spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying:

18 Micheas of Morasthi was a prophet in the days of Ezechias king of Juda, and he spoke to all the people of Juda, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Sion shall be ploughed like a field, and Jerusalem shall be a heap of stones: and the mountain of the house the high places of woods.

19 Did Ezechias king of Juda, and all Juda, condemn him to death? did they not fear the Lord, and beseech the face of the Lord: and the Lord repented of the evil that they had spoken against them? therefore we are doing a great evil against our souls.

Jeremiah 26:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:17Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:17Some of the elders of the land stepped forward and said to the entire assembly of people,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:17Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:17And there rose up certain of the elders of the land and spoke to all the congregation of the people, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:17Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:17Then arose certain of the elders of the land, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:17Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:17And certain of the elders of the land rise up, and speak unto all the assembly of the people, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:17Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,