Jeremiah 9:6
World English Bible (WEB)
Your habitation is in the middle of deceit. Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says the LORD.
In context
4 “Everyone beware of his neighbor, and don’t trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go around like a slanderer.
5 Friends deceive each other, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves committing iniquity.
6 Your habitation is in the middle of deceit. Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says the LORD.
7 Therefore the LORD of Armies says, “Behold, I will melt them and test them; for how should I deal with the daughter of my people?
8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.
Jeremiah 9:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Your habitation is in the middle of deceit. Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says the LORD.
- KJV King James Version
- Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- You dwell in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the LORD.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- thy dwelling [is] in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.