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Jeremiah 12:2

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2You have aplanted them, they have also taken root;

They grow, they have even produced fruit.

You are bnear 1to their lips

But far from their 2mind.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit in their mouth
  2. 2Lit kidneys

Cross references

  1. aJer 11:17; 45:4; Ezek 17:5–10
  2. bIs 29:13; Jer 3:10; Ezek 33:31; Titus 1:16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

You plant them, and they take root;

they grow and produce fruit;

you are near in their mouth

and far from their heart.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You have planted them, and they have taken root;

they grow and bear fruit.

You are always on their lips

but far from their hearts.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You planted them, and they have taken root.

They have grown and produced fruit.

You are ever on their lips,

but far from their conscience.

NLTNew Living Translation

You have planted them,

and they have taken root and prospered.

Your name is on their lips,

but you are far from their hearts.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Not only do you plant them, they take root.

They grow, but also they produce fruit.

You are near in their mouths,

but far from their inmost beings.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.