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Jeremiah 18:17

17 As a burning wind will I scatter them before the enemy: I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their destruction.

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Jeremiah 18:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 Like a wind from the east,

I will scatter them before their enemies;

I will show them my back and not my face

in the day of their disaster.”

Jeremiah 18:17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 Like the east wind I will scatter them

before the enemy.

I will show them my back, not my face,

in the day of their calamity.”

Jeremiah 18:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 18:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 I will scatter my people before their enemies

as the east wind scatters dust.

And in all their trouble I will turn my back on them

and refuse to notice their distress.”

Jeremiah 18:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy;

I will show them the back and not the face

In the day of their calamity.”

Jeremiah 18:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Like a strong east wind,

I will scatter them before their enemies.

At that awful time they will not see me coming to help them;

they will see me leaving.”

Jeremiah 18:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 18:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 As with an east wind will I scatter them before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 18:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Like the east wind I will scatter them in front of the enemy. 

On the day of their disaster, 

I will show them my back, not my face.” 

Jeremiah 18:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind.

I will show them My back and not My face

on the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 18:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Like the wind from the east,

I will scatter them before the enemy.

I will show them my back, not my face,

in the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 18:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Like the wind from the east

I will scatter them before the enemy.

I will show them my back and not my face

in the day of their disaster.’ ”

Jeremiah 18:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 I will sweep over my people like a wind from the east.

I will use the Babylonians to scatter them.

I will show them my back and not my face.

I will desert them when their day of trouble comes.’ ”

Jeremiah 18:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 ‘Like an east wind I will scatter them

Before the enemy;

I will show them My back and not My face

In the day of their calamity.’ ”


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