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Jeremiah 9:17

17  Thus says the Lord of hosts:

r“Consider, and call for the mourning women to come;

send for the skillful women to come;

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Jeremiah 9:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 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 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 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 Living Translation (NLT)

17 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.

Jeremiah 9:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 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 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 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)

17 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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come, and send for the skilful women, that they may come;

Jeremiah 9:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 This is what the Lord of Armies says: 

Consider this: 

Call for the women who cry at funerals. 

Send for those who are the most skilled. 

Jeremiah 9:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 This is what the Lord of Hosts says:

Consider, and summon the women who mourn;

send for the skillful women.

Jeremiah 9:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Thus says the Lord of hosts:

Consider, and call for the mourning women to come;

send for the skilled women to come;

Jeremiah 9:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Thus says Yahweh of hosts:

“Consider closely, and call for the wailing women, so that they come,

and send for the skillful women, so that they come.

Jeremiah 9:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 The Lord rules over all. He says,

“Here is something I want you to think about.

Send for the women who sob over the dead.

Send for the most skilled among them.”

Jeremiah 9:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 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!


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