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Jeremiah 28:9

But the prophet who prophesies peace will be recognized as one truly sent by the Lord only if his prediction comes true.m

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Jeremiah 28:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

As for the prophet who prophesies peace, when the word of that prophet comes to pass, then it will be known that the Lord has truly sent the prophet.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the Lord hath truly sent him.

Jeremiah 28:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

So a prophet who predicts peace must show he is right. Only when his predictions come true can we know that he is really from the Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

As for the prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet comes to pass, the prophet will be known as one whom the Lord has truly sent.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

But if a prophet prophesies that we will have peace and that message comes true, he can be recognized as one truly sent by the Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The prophet that prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that Jehovah hath truly sent him.

Jeremiah 28:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The prophet that prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, shall be known as the prophet whom Jehovah hath really sent.

Jeremiah 28:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

But the prophet who prophesied peace was recognized as a prophet that the Lord sent only if the message of the prophet came true.” 

Jeremiah 28:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

As for the prophet who prophesies peace—only when the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the Lord has truly sent.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

As for the prophet who prophesies peace, when the word of that prophet comes true, then it will be known that the Lord has truly sent the prophet.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The prophet who prophesies peace, at the coming of the word of the prophet, will become known as the prophet that Yahweh has truly sent.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But what if a prophet says peace will come? Only if it comes true will he be recognized as one who has been truly sent by the Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet comes to pass, then that prophet will be known as one whom the Lord has truly sent.”


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