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Jeremiah 5:2

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2And fthough they say, gThe Lord liveth; hsurely ithey swear falsely.

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Footnotes

  1. fSo Tit. 1:16.
  2. gSee ch. 4:2.
  3. hHeb. as Job 34:25. Isai. 26:14. & 61:7. ch. 2:33.
  4. ich. 7:9.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Though they say, “As the Lord lives,”

yet they swear falsely.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Although they say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’

still they are swearing falsely.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When they say, “As the Lord lives,”

they are swearing falsely.

NLTNew Living Translation

But even when they are under oath,

saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’

they are still telling lies!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And though they say, ‘As Yahweh lives,’

therefore they swear falsely.”