Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
But do not execute a complete destruction;
Strip away her branches,
For they are not the Lord’s.
King James Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
International Standard Version
"Go through her rows of vines and destroy them, but don't completely destroy them. Strip away her branches, because they aren't the LORD's.
A Conservative Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy, but make not a full end. Take away her branches, for they are not LORD's.
American Standard Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Jehovah's.
Amplified
“Go up through the rows of Jerusalem’s vineyards and destroy [them],
But do not completely destroy everything.
Strip away her branches and the tendrils [of her vines],
For they are not the Lord’s.
Bible in Basic English
Go up against her vines and make waste; let the destruction be complete: take away her branches, for they are not the Lord's.
Darby Translation
Go up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end; take away her battlements, for they are not Jehovah's.
Julia Smith Translation
Go ye up upon her walls and destroy; and ye shall not make a completion: remove her twigs, for they are not to Jehovah.
King James 2000
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Go up through her vineyards and destroy, but you must not make complete destruction. Remove her branches, for they [are] not to Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Go up on her vine-rows and destroy; but do not make a full end; take away her branches, for they are not Jehovah's.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Climb up upon their walls, beat them down, but destroy them not utterly: cut off their branches because they are not the LORD's.
NET Bible
The Lord commanded the enemy, "March through the vineyards of Israel and Judah and ruin them. But do not destroy them completely. Strip off their branches for these people do not belong to the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but do not make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
The Emphasized Bible
Scale ye her walls and destroy, But a full end, do not make, - Remove her tendrils, For not to Yahweh, do, they, belong!
Webster
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
World English Bible
"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.
Youngs Literal Translation
Go ye up on her walls, and destroy, And a completion make not, Turn aside her branches, for they are not Jehovah's,
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
9
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Should I not avenge Myself
on such a nation as this?
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.
have dealt very treacherously with Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:27
For this is what the Lord says:
but I will not finish it off.
Jeremiah 39:8
The Chaldeans next burned down the king’s palace and the people’s houses and tore down the walls of Jerusalem.
2 Kings 24:2-4
The Lord sent Chaldean, Aramean,
2 Chronicles 36:17
So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans,
Psalm 78:61-62
and His splendor to the hand of a foe.
Isaiah 10:5-7
the staff in their hands is My wrath.
Isaiah 13:1-5
An oracle
Jeremiah 5:18
“But even in those days”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“I will not finish you off.
Jeremiah 6:4-6
rise up, let’s attack at noon.
Woe to us, for the day is passing;
the evening shadows grow long.
Jeremiah 7:4-12
Do not trust deceitful words, chanting: This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.
Jeremiah 25:9
I am going to send for all the families of the north’
Jeremiah 30:11
this is the Lord’s declaration—
to save you!
I will bring destruction on all the nations
where I have scattered you;
however, I will not bring destruction on you.
I will discipline you justly,
and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jeremiah 46:28
this is the Lord’s declaration—
for I will be with you.
I will bring destruction on all the nations
where I have banished you,
but I will not bring destruction on you.
I will discipline you with justice,
and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jeremiah 51:20-23
My weapons of war.
With you I will smash nations;
with you I will bring kingdoms to ruin.
Ezekiel 9:5-7
He spoke as I listened to the others, “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them!
Ezekiel 12:16
But I will spare a few of them from the sword,
Ezekiel 14:17
“Or if I bring a sword
Hosea 1:9
Then the Lord said:
for you are not My people,
and I will not be your God.
Amos 9:8
are on the sinful kingdom,
and I will destroy it
from the face of the earth.
However, I will not totally destroy
the house of Jacob
this is the Lord’s declaration—
Matthew 22:7