Jeremiah 9:17
Jeremiah 9:17-19 The Message (MSG)
A Message from GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies: “Look over the trouble we’re in and call for help. Send for some singers who can help us mourn our loss. Tell them to hurry— to help us express our loss and lament, Help us get our tears flowing, make tearful music of our crying. Listen to it! Listen to that torrent of tears out of Zion: ‘We’re a ruined people, we’re a shamed people! We’ve been driven from our homes and must leave our land!’” * * *
Jeremiah 9:17 King James Version (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come
Jeremiah 9:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Consider and call for the mourning women, that they may come; And send for the wailing women, that they may come!
Jeremiah 9:17 New Century Version (NCV)
This is what the LORD All-Powerful says: “Now, think about these things! Call for the women who cry at funerals to come. Send for those women who are good at that job.
Jeremiah 9:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skilful women, that they may come
Jeremiah 9:17 New International Version (NIV)
This is what the LORD Almighty says: “Consider now! Call for the wailing women to come; send for the most skillful of them.
Jeremiah 9:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
Thus says the LORD of hosts: “Consider and call for the mourning women, That they may come; And send for skillful wailing women, That they may come.
Jeremiah 9:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Consider and call for the mourning women to come; Send for the wailing women to come.
Jeremiah 9:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: “Consider all this, and call for the mourners. Send for the women who mourn at funerals.