Compare Translations for Jeremiah 8:15

15 We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good; for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
15 We hoped things would turn out for the best, but it didn't happen that way. We were waiting around for healing - and terror showed up!
15 We waited for peace, but no good came; For a time of healing, but behold, terror!
15 We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror.
15 "We looked for peace, but no good came; And for a time of health, and there was trouble!
15 We hoped for peace, but no peace came. We hoped for a time of healing, but found only terror.’
15 We look for peace, but find no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror instead.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; [and] for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
15 We were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there is only a great fear.
15 We longed for relief, but received none; for a time of healing, but found only terror.
15 We longed for relief, but received none; for a time of healing, but found only terror.
15 When we look for peace, nothing good comes; when we seek a time of healing, instead there is terror."
15 Peace is looked for, and there is no good; a time of healing, and behold, terror.
15 We hoped for peace and a time of healing, but it was no use; terror came instead.
15 We hoped for peace and a time of healing, but it was no use; terror came instead.
15 We hoped for peace, but nothing good has happened. We hoped for a time of healing, but there's only terror.
15 We looked for shalom, but no good came; [and] for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
15 [We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.
15 We hoped to have peace, but nothing good has come. We hoped for a time when he would heal us, but only terror has come.
15 We hoped peace would come. But nothing good has happened to us. We hoped we would finally be healed. But all we got was terror.
15 We look for peace, but find no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror instead.
15 We looked for peace and no good came: for a time of healing, and behold fear.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, but behold, terror.
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold, trouble!
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold, trouble!
15 expectavimus pacem et non erat bonum tempus medellae et ecce formido
15 expectavimus pacem et non erat bonum tempus medellae et ecce formido
15 We looked for peace, but no good [came]; [and] for a time of health, and behold, trouble!
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; [and] for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
15 We abided peace, and no good was; we abided time of medicine, and lo! dread is. (We waited for peace, but no good came; we waited for a time of respite, and lo! there is only fear.)
15 Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.

Jeremiah 8:15 Commentaries