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Jeremiah 23:29

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29“Is not my word like fire,”l declares the Lord, “and like a hammerm that breaks a rock in pieces?

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Cross references

  1. lSee Ps 39:3; Jer 5:14; See 1 Co 3:13
  2. mHeb 4:12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Is not my word like fire, declares the Lord, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Is not my word like fire”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“and like a hammer that pulverizes rock?

NLTNew Living Translation

Does not my word burn like fire?”

says the Lord.

“Is it not like a mighty hammer

that smashes a rock to pieces?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Is not my word like fire?” declares Yahweh, “and like a blacksmith’s hammer that breaks a rock into pieces?

KJV 1900King James Version

Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?