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Jeremiah 4:17

17  Like keepers of a field bare they against her all around,

because she has rebelled against me,

declares the Lord.

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Jeremiah 4:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 They surround her like men guarding a field,

because she has rebelled against me,’ ”

declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 As keepers of a field, are they against her round about;

Because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 They surround Jerusalem like watchmen around a field,

for my people have rebelled against me,”

says the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Like keepers of a field they are against her all around,

Because she has been rebellious against Me,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 The enemy has surrounded Jerusalem as men guard a field,

because Judah turned against me,’ ” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 As keepers of a field are they against her round about; for she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 They surround them like men guarding a field, 

because Judah has rebelled against me,” 

declares the Lord

Jeremiah 4:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 They have her surrounded

like those who guard a field,

because she has rebelled against Me.

This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 4:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 They have closed in around her like watchers of a field,

because she has rebelled against me,

says the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Like watchers of a field they were against her from all around,

because she has rebelled against me,” declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 4:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 It will surround them like people who guard a field.

Judah has refused to obey me,’ ”

announces the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 ‘Like watchmen of a field they are against her round about,

Because she has rebelled against Me,’ declares the Lord.


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