18Say to the king and to the queen mother, "Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns will fall from your heads."


In Context

15 Hear and pay attention, do not be arrogant, for the Lord has spoken.

16 Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings the darkness, before your feet stumble on the darkening hills. You hope for light, but he will turn it to thick darkness and change it to deep gloom.

17 But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly, overflowing with tears, because the Lord 's flock will be taken captive.

18 Say to the king and to the queen mother, "Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns will fall from your heads."

19 The cities in the Negev will be shut up, and there will be no one to open them. All Judah will be carried into exile, carried completely away.

20 Lift up your eyes and see those who are coming from the north. Where is the flock that was entrusted to you, the sheep of which you boasted?

Jeremiah 13:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, [even] the crown of your glory.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Say to the king, and to the queen: Humble yourselves, sit down: for the crown of your glory is come down from your head.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Say unto the king and to the queen: Humble yourselves, sit down low; for from your heads shall come down the crown of your magnificence.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Say to the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Say to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses have come down, even the crown of your glory.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Say to the king and to the mistress: Make yourselves low — sit still, For come down have your principalities, The crown of your beauty.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Say to the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.