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Jeremiah 5:8

They were well-fed, lusty stallions,

qeach neighing rfor his neighbor’s wife.

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Jeremiah 5:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

They are well-fed, lusty stallions,

each neighing for another man’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They are well-fed, lusty stallions,

each neighing for his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

They were like well-fed lusty stallions;

Every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

They are like well-fed horses filled with sexual desire;

each one wants another man’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

they were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They are like well-fed stallions that are wild with desire. 

They neigh for their neighbors’ wives. 

Jeremiah 5:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

They are well-fed, eager stallions,

each neighing after someone else’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

They were well-fed lusty stallions,

each neighing for his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

They were well-fed lusty horses,

they neighed each to the wife of his neighbor.

Jeremiah 5:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Your people are like stallions that have plenty to eat.

Their sinful longings are out of control.

Each of them goes after another man’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“They were well-fed lusty horses,

Each one neighing after his neighbor’s wife.


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