Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And they will heal the breaking of the daughter of my people by making light of, saying, Peace, peace; and no peace.
New American Standard Bible
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.
King James Version
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Holman Bible
of My dear
claiming, ‘Peace, peace,’
when there is no peace.
International Standard Version
They have treated my people's wound superficially, telling them, "Peace, peace,' when there is no peace.
A Conservative Version
And they have lightly healed the hurt of the daughter of my people, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace.
American Standard Version
And they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Amplified
“For they have treated the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
When there is no peace.
Bible in Basic English
And they have made little of the wounds of the daughter of Zion, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Darby Translation
And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.
King James 2000
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they have treated the wound of the daughter of my people lightly, {saying}, 'Peace, peace,' but there is no peace.
Modern King James verseion
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of My people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, they heal the hurt of my people with sweet words, saying, 'Peace, peace,' where there is no peace at all.
NET Bible
They offer only superficial help for the hurt my dear people have suffered. They say, "Everything will be all right!" But everything is not all right!
New Heart English Bible
They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, "Peace, peace;" when there is no peace.
The Emphasized Bible
And so they have healed the grievous wound of the daughter of my people, slightly, - Saying, Peace! peace! when there was no peace!
Webster
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
World English Bible
They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 8:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Punishment For Judah's Leaders
10 For this I will give their wives to others; their fields to those inheriting them: for from small and even to great all plundering a plunder, from the prophet and even to the priest, all did falsehood. 11 And they will heal the breaking of the daughter of my people by making light of, saying, Peace, peace; and no peace. 12 Were they ashamed when they did abomination? also shaming they will not be ashamed, and they knew not to feel shame: for this they shall fall among the falling: in the time of their reviewing they shall faint, said Jehovah.
Cross References
Jeremiah 6:14
And they will heal the breaking of the daughter of my people by making light, and saying, Peace, peace; and no peace.
Lamentations 2:14
Thy prophets saw for thee vanity and a foolish thing, and they uncovered not upon thine iniquity to turn back thy captivity; and they will see for thee burdens of falsehood and seductions.
1 Kings 22:6
And the king of Israel will gather together the prophets, about four hundred men, and he will say to them. Shall I go to Ramoth-Gilead to war, or shall I desist? and they will say, Go up; and Jehovah will give into the hand of the king.
1 Kings 22:13
And the messenger who went to call Micaiah, spake to him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets of one mouth good to the king: will thy words now be according to the word of one of them, and speak thou good?
Jeremiah 14:14-15
And Jehovah will say to me, The prophets are prophesying a lie in my name: I sent them not, and I commanded them not, and I spake not to them: a vision of falsehood and a divination, and nought, and the deceit of their heart they are prophesying to you.
Jeremiah 27:9-10
And ye shall not hear to your prophets and to your divinations, and to your dreamers, and to those of you practicing magic, and to your sorcerers, which they are saying to you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babel:
Jeremiah 28:3-9
In yet two years of days I turn back to this place all the vessels of the house of Jehovah which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel took from this place, and brought them to BabeL
Ezekiel 13:10-16
Because, and because they led my people astray, saying, Peace; and no peace; and he built a wall and they plastering it with plaster:
Ezekiel 13:22
Because ye afflicted the heart of the just one with falsehood, and I afflicted him not; and to strengthen the hands of the evil one not to turn back from his evil way, to preserve him alive.
Micah 2:11
If a man going in the spirit and falsehood, lying, I will drop to thee for wine and for strong drink; and he was the dropping of this people.