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Jeremiah 6:21

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21So listen to this. Here’s God’s verdict on your way of life:

“Watch out! I’m putting roadblocks and barriers

on the road you’re taking.

They’ll send you sprawling,

parents and children, neighbors and friends—

and that will be the end of the lot of you.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Therefore thus says the Lord:

‘Behold, I will lay before this people

stumbling blocks against which they shall stumble;

fathers and sons together,

neighbor and friend shall perish.’ ”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Therefore this is what the Lord says:

“I will put obstacles before this people.

Parents and children alike will stumble over them;

neighbors and friends will perish.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

I am going to place stumbling blocks before these people;

fathers and sons together will stumble over them;

friends and neighbors will also perish.

NLTNew Living Translation

Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

“I will put obstacles in my people’s path.

Fathers and sons will both fall over them.

Neighbors and friends will die together.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore thus says Yahweh:

“Look, I am about to put before this people stumbling blocks,

and they will stumble against them,

fathers and children together,

neighbor and his friend will perish.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.