Jeremiah 2:30

English Standard Version

³⁰In vain have I ^(A)struck your children;
they took no correction;
^(B)your own sword devoured your prophets
like a ravening lion.

Jeremiah 2:30

New International Version

³⁰“In vain I punished your people;
they did not respond to correction.^(A)
Your sword has devoured your prophets^(B)
like a ravenous lion.

³⁰In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)