What does Jeremiah 28:9 mean?
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."
NIV: But the prophet who prophesies peace will be recognized as one truly sent by the Lord only if his prediction comes true."
NASB: As for 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.'
CSB: 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."
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.'
KJV: 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.
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.”
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