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Jeremiah 7:8

Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Jeremiah 7:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

    ASV

  • See, you put your faith in false words which are of no profit.

    BBE

  • Behold, ye confide in words of falsehood that cannot profit.

    DBY

  • Behold, you trust in lying words, that can't profit.

    WEB

  • Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit.

    YLT

  • Behold, all of you trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

    ENG

  • Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

    WBT

  • But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail.

    BSB

In context

6If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:

7Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.

8Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

9Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;

10And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

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