Parallel Verses
Amplified
“An appalling and horrible thing [bringing desolation and destruction]
Has come to pass in the land:
New American Standard Bible
Has happened in the land:
King James Version
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Holman Bible
has taken place in the land.
International Standard Version
"An appalling and horrible thing has happened in the land:
A Conservative Version
An astonishing and horrible thing has come to pass in the land.
American Standard Version
A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:
Bible in Basic English
A thing of wonder and fear has come about in the land;
Darby Translation
An appalling and horrible thing is committed in the land:
Julia Smith Translation
Astonishment and horror was in the land.
King James 2000
An appalling and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Lexham Expanded Bible
A horrific event and something horrible has happened in the land.
Modern King James verseion
An astounding and horrible thing has happened in the land.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Horrible and grievous things are done in the land.
NET Bible
"Something horrible and shocking is going on in the land of Judah:
New Heart English Bible
"An astonishing and horrible thing has happened in the land.
The Emphasized Bible
An astounding and horrible thing, hath been brought to pass in the land:
Webster
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
World English Bible
"An astonishing and horrible thing has happened in the land.
Youngs Literal Translation
An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 5:30
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Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
29
‘Shall I not punish them [for these things]?’ says the Lord.
‘Shall I not avenge Myself
On such a nation as this?’
“An appalling and horrible thing [bringing desolation and destruction]
Has come to pass in the land:
The prophets prophesy falsely,
And the priests rule
And My people love [to have] it so!
But what will you do when the end comes?
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Cross References
Jeremiah 23:14
“Also I have seen a horrible thing in the prophets of Jerusalem:
They commit adultery and walk in lies;
They encourage and strengthen the hands of evildoers,
So that no one has turned back from his wickedness.
All of them have become like Sodom to Me,
And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.
Hosea 6:10
I have seen a horrible thing [sins of every kind] in the house of Israel!
Ephraim’s prostitution (idolatry) is there; Israel has defiled itself.
Isaiah 1:2
Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth;
For the Lord has spoken:
“I have reared and brought up sons,
But they have rebelled against Me and have broken away.
Jeremiah 2:12
“Be appalled, O heavens, at this;
Be shocked and shudder with horror [at the behavior of the people],” says the Lord.