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Found 31 Verses (from 21)

Jeremiah 5:30

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"A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land:" NIV

An appalling and horrible thing [bringing desolation and destruction] has come to pass in the land: AMP

A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; KJV

Jeremiah 5:25

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Your wrongdoings have kept these away; your sins have deprived you of good. NIV

Your iniquities have turned these blessings away, and your sins have kept good [harvests] from you. AMP

Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good things from you. KJV

Jeremiah 5:27

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Like cages full of birds, their houses are full of deceit; they have become rich and powerful NIV

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit and treachery; therefore they have become great and grown rich AMP

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich. KJV

And when the people ask, 'Why has the LORD our God done all this to us?' you will tell them, 'As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods in your own land, so now you will serve foreigners in a land not your own.' NIV

And when your people say, Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us? then you shall answer them, As you have forsaken Me, says the Lord, and have served strange gods in your land, so shall you serve strangers (gods) in a land that is not yours. AMP

And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's. KJV

Jeremiah 5:20

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"Announce this to the house of Jacob and proclaim it in Judah:" NIV

Declare this in the house of Jacob and publish it in Judah: AMP

Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying, KJV

Jeremiah 5:28

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And have grown fat and sleek. Their evil deeds have no limit; they do not seek justice. They do not promote the case of the fatherless; they do not defend the just cause of the poor. NIV

They have grown fat and sleek. Yes, they surpass in deeds of wickedness; they do not judge and plead with justice the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy. AMP

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge. KJV

Jeremiah 5:3

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LORD, do not your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; you crushed them, but they refused correction. They made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent. NIV

O Lord, do not your eyes look on the truth? [They have meant to please You outwardly, but You look on their hearts.] You have stricken them, but they have not grieved; You have consumed them, but they have refused to take correction or instruction. They have made their faces harder than a rock, they have refused to repent and return to You. AMP

O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return. KJV

Jeremiah 5:2

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"Although they say, 'As surely as the LORD lives,' still they are swearing falsely." NIV

And though they say, As the Lord lives, surely they swear falsely. AMP

And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely. KJV

Jeremiah 5:29

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Should I not punish them for this?" declares the LORD. "Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this? NIV

Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord. Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this? AMP

Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? KJV

Jeremiah 5:5

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So I will go to the leaders and speak to them; surely they know the way of the LORD, the requirements of their God." But with one accord they too had broken off the yoke and torn off the bonds." NIV

I will go to the great men and will speak to them, for they must know the way of the Lord, the judgment (the just and righteous law) of their God. But [I found the very reverse to be true] these had all alike broken the yoke [of God's law] and had burst the bonds [of obedience to Him]. AMP

I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds. KJV