Jeremiah 8:17
“For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 8:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn siehe, ich sende unter euch Schlangen, Basilisken, gegen welche es keine Beschwörung gibt; und sie werden euch beißen, spricht Jehova. -
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque he aquí que yo envío sobre vosotros serpientes, basiliscos, contra los cuales no hay encantamiento; y os morderán, dice Jehová.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque eis que eu envio entre vós serpentes, e cobras venenosas, contra as quais não há encantamento; e elas vos morderão, diz o SENHOR.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois vede, Eu estou enviando cobras no meio de vós, víboras que vós não podeis encantar, e elas vos morderão – esta é a declaração de Yahweh.
📖 Jeremiah 8:17 in Context
15We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
17For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.
18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
19Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
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