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Jeremiah 29:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 26 ‘Jehovah has made you priest instead of Je·hoiʹa·da the priest to become the overseer of the house of Jehovah, to be in charge of any madman who acts like a prophet and to put him into the stocks and into the pillory;*+

Jeremiah 29:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 26 ‘Jehovah has made you priest instead of Je·hoiʹa·da the priest to become the overseer of the house of Jehovah, to be in charge of any madman who acts like a prophet and to put him into the stocks and into the pillory;*+

Jeremiah 29:26

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 26 ‘Jehovah himself has made you priest instead of Je·hoiʹa·da the priest, in order to become the grand overseer* of the house of Jehovah+ toward any man* maddened+ and behaving like a prophet, and you must put him into the stocks and into the pillory;+

Jeremiah 29:26

The Bible in Living English
- 26 * “Jehovah has put you in as priest, Priest Jehojadaʽ’s successor, to be commissioner in Jehovah’s house for any man that goes insane and takes to prophesying, and to put him in the stocks and the bilboes.

Jeremiah 29:26

American Standard Version
- 26 Jehovah hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Jehovah, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in the stocks and in shackles.

Jeremiah 29:26

The Emphasized Bible
- 26 Yahweh hath made thee priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be deputies in the house of Yahweh, to any man who is raving and prophesying, so shalt thou put him into the stocks and into the pillory: