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Jeremiah 12:2

You plant them, and they take root;

they grow and produce fruit;

pyou are near in their mouth

and far from their heart.

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Jeremiah 12:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

You have planted them, and they have taken root;

they grow and bear fruit.

You are always on their lips

but far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 12:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

Jeremiah 12:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

You have planted them,

and they have taken root and prospered.

Your name is on their lips,

but you are far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 12:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

You have planted them, yes, they have taken root;

They grow, yes, they bear fruit.

You are near in their mouth

But far from their mind.

Jeremiah 12:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

You have put the evil people here

like plants with strong roots.

They grow and produce fruit.

With their mouths they speak well of you,

but their hearts are really far away from you.

Jeremiah 12:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root; they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

Jeremiah 12:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thou hast planted them, they also have taken root: they advance, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, but far from their reins.

Jeremiah 12:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You plant them, and they take root. 

They grow, and they produce fruit. 

They speak well of you with their lips, 

but their hearts are far from you. 

Jeremiah 12:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

You planted them, and they have taken root.

They have grown and produced fruit.

You are ever on their lips,

but far from their conscience.

Jeremiah 12:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

You plant them, and they take root;

they grow and bring forth fruit;

you are near in their mouths

yet far from their hearts.

Jeremiah 12:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Not only do you plant them, they take root.

They grow, but also they produce fruit.

You are near in their mouths,

but far from their inmost beings.

Jeremiah 12:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You have planted them.

Their roots are deep in the ground.

They grow and produce fruit.

They honor you by what they say.

But their hearts are far away from you.

Jeremiah 12:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

You have planted them, they have also taken root;

They grow, they have even produced fruit.

You are near to their lips

But far from their mind.


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