Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For a time of healing, but behold, terror!
King James Version
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Holman Bible
for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
International Standard Version
We waited for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but instead there was terror.
A Conservative Version
We looked for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
American Standard Version
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
Amplified
We waited for peace and salvation, but no good came,
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
Bible in Basic English
We were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there is only a great fear.
Darby Translation
Peace is looked for, and there is no good; a time of healing, and behold, terror.
Julia Smith Translation
Hoping for peace, and no good; for a time of healing, and behold, terror.
King James 2000
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Lexham Expanded Bible
[We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.
Modern King James verseion
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, but behold, trouble!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
We looked for peace, and we fair not the better; we waited for the time of health, and lo, here is nothing but trouble.
NET Bible
We hoped for good fortune, but nothing good has come of it. We hoped for a time of relief, but instead we experience terror.
New Heart English Bible
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay.
The Emphasized Bible
A waiting For prosperity, but no welfare, - For a time of healing, but lo! terror.
Webster
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold, trouble!
World English Bible
We looked for peace, but no good came; [and] for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!
Youngs Literal Translation
Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 8:15
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Context Readings
The Nation Longs For Yahweh's Help
14
And let us perish there,
Because the Lord our God has doomed us
And given us
For
For a time of healing, but behold, terror!
At the sound of the neighing of his
The whole land quakes;
For they come and
The city and its inhabitants.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 14:19
Or have
Why have You stricken us so that we
We
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
Jeremiah 4:10
Then I said, “Ah, Lord
Jeremiah 8:11
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.
Micah 1:12
Becomes weak
Because a calamity has come down from the Lord
To the
1 Thessalonians 5:3
While they are saying, “