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Jeremiah 23:12

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23:12So the paths they follow will be dark and slippery.

They will stumble and fall headlong.

For I will bring disaster on them.

A day of reckoning is coming for them.”37

The Lord affirms it!38

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Footnotes

  1. 37 For the last two lines see 11:23 and the notes there.
  2. 38 Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, their way will seem

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

“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!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“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.

KJV 1900King James Version

Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways 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 the Lord.