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Jeremiah 23:12

12  Wherefore btheir way shall be unto them as slippery ways cin the darkness:

They shall be driven on, and fall therein:

dFor I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.

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Jeremiah 23:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 “Therefore their path will become slippery;

they will be banished to darkness

and there they will fall.

I will bring disaster on them

in the year they are punished,”

declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 Therefore their way shall be to them

like slippery paths in the darkness,

into which they shall be driven and fall,

for I will bring disaster upon them

in the year of their punishment,

declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 “Therefore, the paths they take

will become slippery.

They will be chased through the dark,

and there they will fall.

For I will bring disaster upon them

at the time fixed for their punishment.

I, the Lord, have spoken!

Jeremiah 23:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 “Therefore their way shall be to them

Like slippery ways;

In the darkness they shall be driven on

And fall in them;

For I will bring disaster on them,

The year of their punishment,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 “So they will be in danger.

They will be forced into darkness

where they will be defeated.

I will bring disaster on them

in the year I punish them,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 23:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Therefore their way shall be unto them as slippery places in the darkness; they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them in the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 23:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 “That is why their own way will become 

like slippery paths in the dark. 

They will be chased away, and they will fall down in the dark. 

I will bring disaster on them. 

It is time for them to be punished,” declares the Lord

Jeremiah 23:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 Therefore, their way will be to them

like slippery paths in the gloom.

They will be driven away and fall down there,

for I will bring disaster on them,

the year of their punishment.

This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 23:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Therefore their way shall be to them

like slippery paths in the darkness,

into which they shall be driven and fall;

for I will bring disaster upon them

in the year of their punishment,

says the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 “Therefore their way will be to them like the slippery places,

they will be pushed in the darkness,

and they will fall into it,

for I will bring disaster on them in the year of their punishment,” declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 23:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 So their path will become slippery.

They will be thrown out into darkness.

There they will fall.

I will bring trouble on them

when the time to punish them comes,”

announces the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 Therefore their way will be like slippery paths to them,

They will be driven away into the gloom and fall down in it;

For I will bring calamity upon them,

The year of their punishment,” declares the Lord.


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