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Jeremiah 31:39

Jeremiah 31:39 is verse 39 of Jeremiah chapter 31, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah.

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King James Version

And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

World English Bible

The measuring line will go out further straight onward to the hill Gareb, and will turn toward Goah.

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Jeremiah 31:37–40 · Berean Standard Bible

37 This is what the LORD says: “Only if the heavens above could be measured and the foundations of the earth below searched out would I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done,” declares the LORD.

38 “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

39 The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah.

40 The whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Ezekiel 40:8

Then he measured the portico of the gateway inside;

Zechariah 2:1

Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Zechariah 2:2

“Where are you going?” I asked. “To measure Jerusalem,” he replied, “and to determine its width and length.”

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