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Jeremiah 6:13–14

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13“For from the smallest of them to the greatest of them,

everyonej makes profit for unlawful gain.

And from the prophet to the priest,

everyonek practices deceit.

14And they have treated the wound of my people lightly,

saying,l ‘Peace, peace,’ but there is no peace.

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Footnotes

  1. jLiterally “all of him”
  2. kLiterally “all of him”
  3. lLiterally “to say”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“For from the least to the greatest of them,

everyone is greedy for unjust gain;

and from prophet to priest,

everyone deals falsely.

They have healed the wound of my people lightly,

saying, ‘Peace, peace,’

when there is no peace.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“From the least to the greatest,

all are greedy for gain;

prophets and priests alike,

all practice deceit.

They dress the wound of my people

as though it were not serious.

‘Peace, peace,’ they say,

when there is no peace.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For from the least to the greatest of them,

everyone is making profit dishonestly.

From prophet to priest,

everyone deals falsely.

They have treated my people’s brokenness superficially,

claiming, “Peace, peace,”

when there is no peace.

NLTNew Living Translation

“From the least to the greatest,

their lives are ruled by greed.

From prophets to priests,

they are all frauds.

They offer superficial treatments

for my people’s mortal wound.

They give assurances of peace

when there is no peace.

KJV 1900King James Version

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.