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Jeremiah 6:21

21  Therefore thus says the Lord:

q‘Behold, I will lay before this people

stumbling blocks against which they shall stumble;

fathers and sons together,

neighbor and friend shall perish.’ ”

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Jeremiah 6:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 Therefore this is what the Lord says:

“I will put obstacles before this people.

Parents and children alike will stumble over them;

neighbors and friends will perish.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

Jeremiah 6:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

“I will put obstacles in my people’s path.

Fathers and sons will both fall over them.

Neighbors and friends will die together.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Therefore thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I will lay stumbling blocks before this people,

And the fathers and the sons together shall fall on them.

The neighbor and his friend shall perish.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 So this is what the Lord says:

“I will put problems in front of Judah.

Fathers and sons will stumble over them together.

Neighbors and friends will die.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.

Jeremiah 6:21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall over them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

Jeremiah 6:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 This is what the Lord says: 

I’m going to lay stumbling blocks in front of these people. 

Parents and children will stumble over them. 

Neighbors and their friends will die. 

Jeremiah 6:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

I am going to place stumbling blocks before these people;

fathers and sons together will stumble over them;

friends and neighbors will also perish.

Jeremiah 6:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Therefore thus says the Lord:

See, I am laying before this people

stumbling blocks against which they shall stumble;

parents and children together,

neighbor and friend shall perish.

Jeremiah 6:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Therefore thus says Yahweh:

“Look, I am about to put before this people stumbling blocks,

and they will stumble against them,

fathers and children together,

neighbor and his friend will perish.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 So the Lord says,

“I will bring an army against the people of Judah.

Parents and children alike will trip and fall.

Neighbors and friends will die.”

Jeremiah 6:21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Therefore, thus says the Lord,

Behold, I am laying stumbling blocks before this people.

And they will stumble against them,

Fathers and sons together;

Neighbor and friend will perish.”


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