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Jeremiah 9:3
American Standard Version About ASV
And they bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Bible in Basic English About BBE
Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
God's Word Translation About GWD
They use their tongues like bows that shoot arrows. Lies and dishonesty rule the land. They go from one evil thing to another, and they don't know me," declares the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New American Standard About NAS
"They bend their tongue like their bow ; Lies and not truth prevail in the land ; For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," declares the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New Revised Standard About NRS
They bend their tongues like bows; they have grown strong in the land for falsehood, and not for truth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Complete Jewish Bible About CJB
They bend their tongues, their 'bow' of falsehood, and hold sway in the land, but not for truth. For they go from evil to evil, and me they do not know," says ADONAI.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Douay-Rheims About RHE
And they have bent their tongue, as a bow, for lies, and not for truth: they have strengthened themselves upon the earth, for they have proceeded from evil to evil, and me they have not known, saith the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Elberfelder 1905 (German) About ELB
Und sie spannen ihre Zunge, ihren Bogen, mit Lüge, und nicht nach Treue schalten sie im Lande; denn sie schreiten fort von Bosheit zu Bosheit, und mich kennen sie nicht, spricht Jehova.
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Jeremiah 9:3
English Standard Version About ESV
They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, declares the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Giovanni Diodati 1649 (Italian) About GDB
E scoccano falsità dalla lor lingua, che è l’arco loro; e non si fortificano in verità nella terra; anzi procedono di male in male, e non mi conoscono, dice il Signore.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Good News Translation About GNT
They are always ready to tell lies; dishonesty instead of truth rules the land. The Lord says, "My people do one evil thing after another and do not acknowledge me as their God."
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Jeremiah 9:3
Hebrew Names Version About HNV
They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Holman Christian Standard About CSB
They bent their tongues [like] their bows; lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land, for they proceed from one evil to another, and they do not take Me into account. [This is] the Lord's declaration.
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Jeremiah 9:3
King James Version About KJV
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
La Biblia de las Américas About BLA
Tienden su lengua como su arco; la mentira y no la verdad prevalece en la tierra; porque de mal en mal proceden, y a mí no me conocendeclara el SEÑOR.
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Jeremiah 9:3
La Biblia Reina-Valera About RVR
E hicieron que su lengua, como su arco, tirase mentira; y no se fortalecieron por verdad en la tierra: porque de mal en mal procedieron, y me han desconocido, dice Jehová.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Louis Segond 1910 (French) About LSG
Ils ont la langue tendue comme un arc et lancent le mensonge; Ce n'est pas par la v?rit? qu'ils sont puissants dans le pays; Car ils vont de m?chancet? en m?chancet?, Et ils ne me connaissent pas, dit l'?ternel.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Luther Bible 1912 (German) About LUT
Sie schießen mit ihren Zungen eitel Lüge und keine Wahrheit und treiben's mit Gewalt im Lande und gehen von einer Bosheit zur andern und achten mich nicht, spricht der HERR.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New Century Version About NCV
"They use their tongues like a bow, shooting lies from their mouths like arrows. Lies, not truth, have grown strong in the land. They go from one evil thing to another. They do not know who I am," says the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New International Reader's Version About NIRV
"They get ready to use their tongues like bows," announces the Lord. "Their mouths shoot out lies like arrows. They tell lies to gain power in the land. They go from one sin to another. They do not pay any attention to me.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New International Version About NIV
"They make ready their tongue like a bow, to shoot lies; it is not by truth that they triumph in the land. They go from one sin to another; they do not acknowledge me," declares the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New King James Version About NKJ
"And like their bow they have bent their tongues for lies. They are not valiant for the truth on the earth. For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," says the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
New Living Translation About NLT
"My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. And they only go from bad to worse! They care nothing for me," says the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Ostervald (French) About OST
Ils tendent leur langue comme un arc, pour lancer le mensonge; ce n'est pas pour la vérité qu'ils sont vaillants dans le pays; car ils vont de malice en malice, et ils ne me connaissent point, dit l'Éternel.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Revised Standard Version About RSV
They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Riveduta 1927 (Italian) About RIV
Tendono la lingua, ch’è il loro arco, per scoccar menzogne; son diventati potenti nel paese, ma non per agir con fedeltà; poiché procedono di malvagità in malvagità, e non conoscono me, dice l’Eterno.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Sagradas Escrituras (1569) About SEV
E hicieron que su lengua, como su arco, tirase mentira; y no se fortalecieron por verdad en la tierra; porque de mal en mal procedieron, y me han desconocido, dijo el SEÑOR.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Staten Vertaling (Dutch) About SVV
En zij spannen hun tong als hun boog tot leugen; zij worden geweldig in het land, doch niet tot waarheid; want zij gaan voort van boosheid tot boosheid, maar Mij kennen zij niet, spreekt de HEERE.
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Jeremiah 9:3
The Darby Translation About DBY
And they bend their tongue, their bow of falsehood, and not for fidelity are they valiant in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.
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Jeremiah 9:3
The Latin Vulgate About VUL
et extenderunt linguam suam quasi arcum mendacii et non veritatis confortati sunt in terra quia de malo ad malum egressi sunt et me non cognoverunt dicit Dominus
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Jeremiah 9:3
The Message About 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.
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Jeremiah 9:3
The Webster Bible About WBT
And they bend their tongues [like] their bow [for] lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Third Millennium Bible About TMB
"And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies, but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not Me," saith the LORD.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Today's New International Version About TNIV
"They make ready their tongue like a bow, to shoot lies; it is not by truth that they triumph in the land. They go from one sin to another; they do not acknowledge me," declares the Lord.
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Jeremiah 9:3
World English Bible About WEB
They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.
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Jeremiah 9:3
Young's Literal Translation About YLT
And they bend their tongue, their bow [is] a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!
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