Jeremiah 22:8
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?In other versions
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this great city?
ASV
And nations from all sides will go past this town, and every man will say to his neighbour, Why has the Lord done such things to this great town?
BBE
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this great city?
DBY
Many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why has Yahweh done thus to this great city?
WEB
And many nations have passed by this city, And they have said, each to his neighbour, For what hath Jehovah done thus to this great city?
YLT
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore has the LORD done thus unto this great city?
ENG
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why hath the LORD done thus to this great city?
WBT
And many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?’
BSB
In context
6For thus saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.
7And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.
8And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?
9Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
10Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.