Jeremiah 2:30,34
Jeremiah 2:30 King James Version (KJV)
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 King James Version (KJV)
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
Jeremiah 2:30 New Living Translation (NLT)
“I have punished your children, but they did not respond to my discipline. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.
Jeremiah 2:34 New Living Translation (NLT)
Your clothing is stained with the blood of the innocent and the poor, though you didn’t catch them breaking into your houses!
Jeremiah 2:29-30 The Message (MSG)
“What do you have against me, running off to assert your ‘independence’?” GOD’s Decree. “I’ve wasted my time trying to train your children. They’ve paid no attention to me, ignored my discipline. And you’ve gotten rid of your God-messengers, treating them like dirt and sweeping them away.
Jeremiah 2:33-35 The Message (MSG)
“What an impressive start you made to get the most out of life. You founded schools of sin, taught graduate courses in evil! And now you’re sending out graduates, resplendent in cap and gown— except the gowns are stained with the blood of your victims! All that blood convicts you. You cut and hurt a lot of people to get where you are. And yet you have the nerve to say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong. God doesn’t mind. He hasn’t punished me, has he?’ Don’t look now, but judgment’s on the way, aimed at you who say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’
Jeremiah 2:30 King James Version (KJV)
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 King James Version (KJV)
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
Jeremiah 2:30 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“In vain I have struck your sons; They accepted no chastening. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Also on your skirts is found The lifeblood of the innocent poor; You did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things
Jeremiah 2:30 New Century Version (NCV)
“I punished your people, but it did not help. They didn’t come back when they were punished. With your swords you killed your prophets like a hungry lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 New Century Version (NCV)
Even on your clothes you have the blood of poor and innocent people, but they weren’t thieves you caught breaking in. You do all these things
Jeremiah 2:30 American Standard Version (ASV)
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 American Standard Version (ASV)
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.
Jeremiah 2:30 New International Version (NIV)
“In vain I punished your people; they did not respond to correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a ravenous lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 New International Version (NIV)
On your clothes is found the lifeblood of the innocent poor, though you did not catch them breaking in. Yet in spite of all this
Jeremiah 2:30 New King James Version (NKJV)
“In vain I have chastened your children; They received no correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 New King James Version (NKJV)
Also on your skirts is found The blood of the lives of the poor innocents. I have not found it by secret search, But plainly on all these things.
Jeremiah 2:30 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“In vain I have punished your people [with the consequences of their disobedience]; They received no insight from correction [and refused to change]. Your [own] sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 2:34 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Also on your skirts is found The lifeblood of the innocent poor; You did not find them breaking in [a house]. But in spite of all these things [your disobedience, your love of idolatry, your lack of compassion]
Jeremiah 2:30 New Living Translation (NLT)
“I have punished your children, but they did not respond to my discipline. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.
Jeremiah 2:34 New Living Translation (NLT)
Your clothing is stained with the blood of the innocent and the poor, though you didn’t catch them breaking into your houses!
Jeremiah 2:30 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“I’ve wasted my time punishing you because you did not respond to my correction. With the ferocity of a hungry lion, you murdered the prophets I sent to you.
Jeremiah 2:34 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Your clothes are stained with the lifeblood of the helpless and innocent, though you did not catch them breaking into your home. Despite all your guilt