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Berean Standard Bible

“When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had overheard the conversation.”

Jeremiah 38:27

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had overheard the conversation.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then all the princes came to Jeremiah, and asked him; and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they stopped speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.

King James Version (KJV)

Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him; and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then all the rulers came to Jeremiah, questioning him: and he gave them an answer in the words the king had given him orders to say. So they said nothing more to him; for the thing was not made public.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y vinieron luego todos los príncipes á Jeremías, y preguntáronle: y él les respondió conforme á todo lo que el rey le había mandado. Con esto se dejaron de él, porque el negocio no se había oído.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y no mucho después todos los oficiales de la ciudad fueron a donde estaba Jeremías y le preguntaron por qué lo había mandado llamar el rey. Y él dijo lo que el rey le había ordenado, y ellos se fueron sin descubrir la verdad, pues la conversación entre Jeremías y el rey no había sido escuchada por nadie.

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