7If at any time I announce that a nation or kingdom is to be uprooted, torn down and destroyed,


In Context

4 But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands; so the potter formed it into another pot, shaping it as seemed best to him.

5 Then the word of the Lord came to me:

6 "O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter does?" declares the Lord . "Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

7 If at any time I announce that a nation or kingdom is to be uprooted, torn down and destroyed,

8 and if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned.

9 And if at another time I announce that a nation or kingdom is to be built up and planted,

Jeremiah 18:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:7[At what] instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy [it; ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:7I will suddenly speak against a nation, and against a kingdom, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7At the moment that I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to break down, and to destroy,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:7The moment I speak concerning a nation, And concerning a kingdom, To pluck up and to break down, and to destroy,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:7At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;