Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Surely they swear falsely.”
King James Version
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
Holman Bible
they are swearing falsely.
International Standard Version
Although they say, "As surely as the LORD lives,' still they are swearing falsely."
A Conservative Version
And though they say, As LORD lives, surely they swear falsely.
American Standard Version
And though they say, As Jehovah liveth; surely they swear falsely.
Amplified
“And though they say, ‘As the Lord lives,’
Surely they swear [their oaths] falsely.”
Bible in Basic English
And though they say, By the living Lord; truly their oaths are false.
Darby Translation
And if they say, As Jehovah liveth! surely they swear falsely.
Julia Smith Translation
And if Jehovah lives, they will say, for this they will swear to a falsehood.
King James 2000
And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And though they say, '{As Yahweh lives},' {therefore} they swear falsely."
Modern King James verseion
And though they say, As Jehovah lives; surely they swear falsely.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For though they can say, "The LORD liveth," yet do they swear to deceive.
NET Bible
These people make promises in the name of the Lord. But the fact is, what they swear to is really a lie."
New Heart English Bible
Though they say, 'As the LORD lives;' surely they swear falsely."
The Emphasized Bible
Even though they say By the life of Yahweh, Yet in fact falsely, do they swear.
Webster
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
World English Bible
Though they say, 'As Yahweh lives;' surely they swear falsely."
Youngs Literal Translation
And if they say, 'Jehovah liveth,' Surely to a falsehood they swear.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
1
And look now and take note.
And seek in her open squares,
If you can
Then I will pardon her.
Surely they swear falsely.”
You have
But they did not
You have consumed them,
But they
They have
They have refused to repent.
Names
Cross References
Titus 1:16
Isaiah 48:1
And who came forth from the
Who
And invoke the God of Israel,
But not in truth nor in
Jeremiah 4:2
Then the
And
Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, and
Leviticus 19:12
Hosea 4:1-2
For the Lord has a
Because there is
Or
Hosea 4:15
Do not let Judah become guilty;
Also do not go to
Or go up to Beth-aven
“As the Lord lives!”
Hosea 10:4
And
Zechariah 5:3-4
Then he said to me, “This is the
Malachi 3:5
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the
1 Timothy 1:10
2 Timothy 3:5
holding to a form of