Jeremiah 9:5-7
English Standard Version Anglicised
5 Everyone deceives his neighbour,
and no one speaks the truth;
they have taught their tongue to speak lies;
they weary themselves committing iniquity.
6 Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit,
(A)they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
7 Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts:
“Behold, (B)I will refine them and (C)test them,
for what else can I do, (D)because of my people?
Jeremiah 9:5-7
New International Version
5 Friend deceives friend,(A)
and no one speaks the truth.(B)
They have taught their tongues to lie;(C)
they weary themselves with sinning.
6 You[a] live in the midst of deception;(D)
in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,”
declares the Lord.
7 Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty says:
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 9:6 That is, Jeremiah (the Hebrew is singular)
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