Jeremiah 27:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
This is what the LORD said to me: "Make a yoke out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck.

New Living Translation
This is what the LORD said to me: “Make a yoke, and fasten it on your neck with leather straps.

English Standard Version
Thus the LORD said to me: “Make yourself straps and yoke-bars, and put them on your neck.

Berean Study Bible
This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.

New American Standard Bible
this is what the LORD has said to me: “Make for yourself restraints and yokes and put them on your neck,

NASB 1995
thus says the LORD to me-- "Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,

NASB 1977
thus says the LORD to me—“Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,

Amplified Bible
Thus says the LORD to me, “Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,

Christian Standard Bible
This is what the LORD said to me: “Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"This is what the LORD said to me: Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.

Good News Translation
to make myself a yoke out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and to put it on my neck.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what the LORD said to me: Make [leather] straps and a wooden yoke, and strap the yoke on your neck.

International Standard Version
this is what the LORD says to me: "Make restraints and yokes for yourself and put them on your neck.

NET Bible
The LORD told me, "Make a yoke out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and put it on your neck.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

New King James Version
“Thus says the LORD to me: ‘Make for yourselves bonds and yokes, and put them on your neck,

King James 2000 Bible
Thus says the LORD to me; Make yourself bonds and yokes, and put them upon your neck,

New Heart English Bible
"Thus says the LORD to me: Make bonds and bars, and put them on your neck;

World English Bible
Thus says Yahweh to me: Make bonds and bars, and put them on your neck;

American King James Version
Thus said the LORD to me; Make you bonds and yokes, and put them on your neck,

American Standard Version
Thus saith Jehovah to me: Make thee bonds and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

A Faithful Version
"Thus says the LORD to me, 'Make bonds and yokes for yourself, and put them on your neck.

Darby Bible Translation
Thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck;

English Revised Version
Thus saith the LORD to me: Make thee bands and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

Webster's Bible Translation
Thus saith the LORD to me; Make for thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thus saith the Lorde to me, Make thee bonds, and yokes, & put them vpon thy necke,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Make thee bondes and chaynes, and put them about thy necke,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Make the bondes & chaynes, and put them aboute thy neck,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
“Thus said YHWH to me: Make bands and yokes for yourself,

Young's Literal Translation
'Thus said Jehovah unto me, Make to thee bands and yokes,

Smith's Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah to me: Make to thee bonds and rods and give them upon thy neck,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thus saith the Lord to me: Make thee bands, and chains: and thou shalt put them on thy neck.

Catholic Public Domain Version
“Thus says the Lord to me: Make bands and chains for yourself. And you shall place them on your neck.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
“Thus LORD JEHOVAH said to me, ‘Make for yourself a yoke and straps and put them on your neck

Lamsa Bible
Thus says the LORD to me: Make yourself yokes and bands, and put them on your neck,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thus saith the LORD to me: Make thee bands and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thus said the Lord; Make to thyself bonds and yokes, and put them about thy neck,
















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