Jeremiah 9:7
“Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 9:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of my people?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Darum, so spricht Jehova der Heerscharen: Siehe, ich will sie schmelzen und läutern; denn wie sollte ich anders handeln wegen der Tochter meines Volkes?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Por tanto, así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: He aquí que yo los fundiré, y los ensayaré; porque ¿cómo he de hacer por la hija de mi pueblo?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Portanto assim diz o SENHOR dos exércitos: Eis que que eu os fundirei, e os provarei; pois de que outra maneira agiria eu com a filha de meu povo?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Yahweh dos Exércitos diz: "Vede! Estou prestes a refinar-vos e a vos testar, pois o que mais Eu posso fazer por causa do que Meu povo fez?
📖 Jeremiah 9:7 in Context
5And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
6Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
7Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
8Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
9Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
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