Jeremiah 22:16

Jeremiah 22:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16He defended the cause of the poor and needy,
and so all went well.
Is that not what it means to know me?”
declares the Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16“He pled the cause of the afflicted and the poor,
Then it was well.
Is that not what it means to know Me?”
Declares the Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

16He pled the cause of the afflicted and needy;
Then it was well.
Is not that what it means to know Me?”
Declares the Lord.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16“He defended the cause of the afflicted and needy;
Then all was well.
Is that not what it means to know Me?”
Says the Lord.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16He took up the cause of the poor and needy,
and so it went well with him.
Is this not what it means to know Me?”
declares the Lord.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16He stood up for those who were poor or needy.
So everything went well with him.
That is what it means to know me,”
announces the Lord.

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