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Jeremiah 5:1

aRun ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and bseek in the broad places thereof, cif ye can find a man, dif there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; eand I will pardon it.

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Jeremiah 5:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

“Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem,

look around and consider,

search through her squares.

If you can find but one person

who deals honestly and seeks the truth,

I will forgive this city.

Jeremiah 5:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem,

look and take note!

Search her squares to see

if you can find a man,

one who does justice

and seeks truth,

that I may pardon her.

Jeremiah 5:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord.

“Look high and low; search throughout the city!

If you can find even one just and honest person,

I will not destroy the city.

Jeremiah 5:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem;

See now and know;

And seek in her open places

If you can find a man,

If there is anyone who executes judgment,

Who seeks the truth,

And I will pardon her.

Jeremiah 5:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord says, “Walk up and down the streets of Jerusalem.

Look around and discover these things.

Search the public squares of the city.

If you can find one person who does honest things,

who searches for the truth,

I will forgive this city.

Jeremiah 5:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.

Jeremiah 5:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broadways thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justice, that seeketh fidelity; and I will pardon it.

Jeremiah 5:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Walk around the streets of Jerusalem. 

Look around, and think about these things. 

Search the city squares. 

See if you can find anyone 

who does what is right and seeks the truth. 

Then I will forgive Jerusalem. 

Jeremiah 5:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Roam through the streets of Jerusalem.

Look and take note;

search in her squares.

If you find one person,

any who acts justly,

who seeks to be faithful,

then I will forgive her.

Jeremiah 5:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem,

look around and take note!

Search its squares and see

if you can find one person

who acts justly

and seeks truth—

so that I may pardon Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 5:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“Roam about through the streets of Jerusalem,

and look please, and take note,

and search at its public squares,

if you can find a person who does justice,

who seeks honesty,

so that I may forgive it.

Jeremiah 5:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord says, “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem.

Look around.

Think about what you see.

Search through the market places.

See if you can find one honest person who tries to be truthful.

If you can, I will forgive this city.

Jeremiah 5:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Roam to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem,

And look now and take note.

And seek in her open squares,

If you can find a man,

If there is one who does justice, who seeks truth,

Then I will pardon her.


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