• Jeremiah 44:17
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

    • 17 Instead, we will surely carry out every word that our mouths have spoken, to make sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven* and to pour out drink offerings to her,+ just as we, our forefathers, our kings, and our princes did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem when we were satisfied with bread and were well-off, when we saw no calamity at all.

  • Jeremiah 44:17
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

    • 17 but we shall positively do every word that has gone forth from our mouth,+ in order to make sacrificial smoke to the ‘queen of the heavens’*+ and to pour* out to her drink offerings,+ just as we ourselves+ and our forefathers,+ our kings+ and our princes did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, when we used to be satisfied with bread and to be well off, and we did not see any calamity at all.+

  • Jeremiah 44:17
    The Bible in Living English

    • 17 for we are positively going to live up to the promise that went out of our mouths, to make burnings to the Queen of the Sky and to pour libations to her, as we and our fathers and our kings and generals did in the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem and had all the bread we wanted and were comfortable and saw no calamities;

  • Jeremiah 44:17
    American Standard Version

    • 17 But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

  • Jeremiah 44:17
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 17 but we will certainly do the whole thing that hath gone forth out of our own mouth by burning incense to the queen of the heavens and pouring out to her drink-offerings, just as we and our fathers and our kings and our princes did, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem,—then were we filled with bread and became prosperous, and calamity saw we none;

  • Jeremiah 44:17
    King James Version

    • 17 But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.