Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"Something horrible and shocking is going on in the land of Judah:
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:
Amplified
“An appalling and horrible thing [bringing desolation and destruction]
Has 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.
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 I will certainly punish them for doing such things!" says the Lord. "I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this! 30 "Something horrible and shocking is going on in the land of Judah: 31 The prophets prophesy lies. The priests exercise power by their own authority. And my people love to have it this way. But they will not be able to help you when the time of judgment comes!
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Jeremiah 23:14
But I see the prophets of Jerusalem doing something just as shocking. They are unfaithful to me and continually prophesy lies. So they give encouragement to people who are doing evil, with the result that they do not stop their evildoing. I consider all of them as bad as the people of Sodom, and the citizens of Jerusalem as bad as the people of Gomorrah.
Hosea 6:10
I have seen a disgusting thing in the temple of Israel: there Ephraim practices temple prostitution and Judah defiles itself.
Isaiah 1:2
Listen, O heavens, pay attention, O earth! For the Lord speaks: "I raised children, I brought them up, but they have rebelled against me!
Jeremiah 2:12
Be amazed at this, O heavens! Be shocked and utterly dumbfounded," says the Lord.