Jeremiah 22:16 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ He judged the case of the poor and the indigent for their good. Was this not because he knew me, says the Lord?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ He judged and defended the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not [all] this [what it means] to know and recognize Me? says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He defended the rights of the poor and needy; then it went well. Isn’t that what it means to know me? declares the LORD.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ He judged the cause of the poor and needy for his own good. Was it not therefore because he knew me, saith the Lord?

English Standard Version 2016

¹⁶ He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Is not this to know me? declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 22:16 Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.

Psalm 36:10

Yet still a little while, and the sinner will not be. And you will search his place and find nothing.

Psalm 9:10

And the Lord has become a refuge for the poor, a helper in opportunity, in tribulation.

Proverbs 31:9

Open your mouth, declare what is just, and do justice to the indigent and the poor.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do good. Seek judgment, support the oppressed, judge for the orphan, defend the widow.

Jeremiah 5:28

They have grown stout and fat. And they have transgressed my words most wickedly. They have not judged the case of the widow; they have not given guidance to the case of the orphan; and they have not judged a judgment for the poor.

Jeremiah 9:16

And I will disperse them among nations, which they and their fathers have not known. And I will send the sword after them, until they are consumed."

Jeremiah 9:24

But he who glories should glory in this: to know me and to know me well. For I am the Lord, who accomplishes mercy and judgment and justice upon the earth. For these things are pleasing to me, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:3

And they have bent their tongue, like a bow, to send forth lies and not the truth. They have been strengthened upon the earth. And they have gone from one evil to another. But they have not known me, says the Lord.

Micah 6:8

I will reveal to you, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requires from you, and how to act with judgment, and to love mercy, and to walk carefully with your God.

John 16:3

And they will do these things to you because they have not known the Father, nor me.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

John 17:6

I have manifested your name to the men whom you have given to me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me. And they have kept your word.

John 8:19

Therefore, they said to him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered: "You know neither me, nor my Father. If you did know me, perhaps you would know my Father also."

Titus 1:16

They claim that they know God. But, by their own works, they deny him, since they are abominable, and unbelieving, and reprobate, toward every good work.

1 Samuel 2:2

Nothing is holy as the Lord is holy. For there is no other beside you. And nothing is strong as our God is strong.