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Jeremiah 9:6
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KJ21
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know Me,” saith the Lord.
ASV
Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
AMP
“Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit [oppression upon oppression and deceit upon deceit]; Through deceit they refuse to know (understand) Me,” says the Lord.
AMPC
Your habitation is in the midst of deceit [oppression upon oppression and deceit upon deceit]; through deceit they refuse to know and understand Me, says the Lord.
BRG
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
CSB
You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the Lord’s declaration.
CSBA
You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the Lord’s declaration.
CEB
You live in a world of deceit, and in their deceit they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
CJB
“Therefore,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot, “I will refine them and test them. What else can I do with the daughter of my people?
CEV
Everyone takes advantage of everyone else, and no one will admit that I am God.
DARBY
Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
DRA
Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit: Through deceit they have refused to know me, saith the Lord.
ERV
One bad thing followed another, and lies followed lies. The people refused to know me.” This is what the Lord said.
EASY
They hurt and they deceive each other. They do that more and more. They refuse to respect me.’ That is what the Lord says.
EHV
You, Jeremiah, live in the midst of deception! In their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me, declares the Lord.
ESV
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
ESVUK
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
EXB
You [C Jeremiah] live in the middle of lies. The people refuse to know me,” says the Lord.
GNV
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceivers: because of their deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
GW
Oppression follows oppression. Deceit follows deceit. They refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.
GNT
They all mislead their friends, and no one tells the truth; they have taught their tongues to lie and will not give up their sinning. They do one violent thing after another, and one deceitful act follows another. The Lord says that his people reject him.
HCSB
You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know Me. This is the Lord’s declaration.
ICB
Jeremiah, you live in the middle of evil. And lies follow lies. The people have refused to know me,” says the Lord.
ISV
You yourself live in the midst of deception, and because they are deceived they do not know me,” declares the Lord.
JUB
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
KJV
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
AKJV
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.
LSB
Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares Yahweh.
LEB
Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit, upon deceit they refuse to know me,” declares Yahweh.
TLB
“They pile evil upon evil, lie upon lie, and utterly refuse to come to me,” says the Lord.
MSG
“Their tongues shoot out lies like a bow shoots arrows— A mighty army of liars, the sworn enemies of truth. They advance from one evil to the next, ignorant of me.” God’s Decree. “Be wary of even longtime neighbors. Don’t even trust your grandmother! Brother schemes against brother, like old cheating Jacob. Friend against friend spreads malicious gossip. Neighbors gyp neighbors, never telling the truth. They’ve trained their tongues to tell lies, and now they can’t tell the truth. They pile wrong upon wrong, stack lie upon lie, and refuse to know me.” God’s Decree.
MEV
Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know Me, says the Lord.
NOG
Oppression follows oppression. Deceit follows deceit. They refuse to acknowledge me,” declares Yahweh.
NABRE
Therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: I will refine them and test them; how else should I deal with the daughter of my people?
NASB
Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the Lord.
NASB1995
“Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the Lord.
NCB
With their repeated acts of oppression and deceit, they refuse to acknowledge me, says the Lord.
NCV
Jeremiah, you live in the middle of lies. With their lies the people refuse to know me,” says the Lord.
NET
They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me,” says the Lord.
NIRV
Jeremiah, you live among people who tell lies. When they lie, they refuse to pay any attention to me,” announces the Lord.
NIV
You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.
NIVUK
You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,’ declares the Lord.
NKJV
Your dwelling place is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” says the Lord.
NLV
You live in the center of false ways. In their false ways they are not willing to know Me,” says the Lord.
NLT
They pile lie upon lie and utterly refuse to acknowledge me,” says the Lord.
NRSVA
Oppression upon oppression, deceit upon deceit! They refuse to know me, says the Lord.
NRSVACE
Oppression upon oppression, deceit upon deceit! They refuse to know me, says the Lord.
NRSVCE
Oppression upon oppression, deceit upon deceit! They refuse to know me, says the Lord.
NRSVUE
Oppression upon oppression, deceit upon deceit! They refuse to know me, says the Lord.
OJB
Thine habitation is in the midst of mirmah; through mirmah they refuse to know Me, saith Hashem.
RGT
“Your habitation is in the midst of deceivers. Because of deceit, they refuse to know Me,” says the LORD.
RSV
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, says the Lord.
RSVCE
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, says the Lord.
TLV
Therefore thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: “I am about to refine them and test them. For what else can I do for the daughter of My people?
VOICE
Jeremiah, you live in a place where deception is assumed; as their lies pile up, they refuse to acknowledge Me.
WEB
Your habitation is in the middle of deceit. Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says Yahweh.
WYC
Thy dwelling is in the midst of guile; in guile they forsook to know me, saith the Lord.
YLT
thy dwelling [is] in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.
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