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Jeremiah 47:7

King James Version (KJV)

How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.

Translations

Jeremiah 47:7 - Amplified Bible

How can it [the sword of the Lord] be quiet when the Lord has given it an assignment to discharge? Against Ashkelon and against the [whole Philistine] seashore He has appointed it.

Jeremiah 47:7 - American Standard Version

How canst thou be quiet, seeing Jehovah hath given thee a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there hath he appointed it.

Jeremiah 47:7 - Bible in Basic English

How is it possible for it to be quiet, seeing that the Lord has given it orders? against Ashkelon and against the sea-land he has given it directions.

Jeremiah 47:7 - Darby Bible

How shouldest thou be quiet? -- For Jehovah hath given it a charge: against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore, there hath he appointed it.

Jeremiah 47:7 - English Standard Version

How can it be quiet when the Lord has given it a charge? Against Ashkelon and against the seashore he has appointed it."

Jeremiah 47:7 - King James Version

How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.

Jeremiah 47:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

¿Còmo puede estar quieta,
cuando el SEÑOR le ha dado òrdenes?
Contra Ascalòn y contra la costa del mar,
allì la ha asignado.

Jeremiah 47:7 - The Message

"But how can it quit
   when I, God, command the action?
I’ve ordered it to cut down
   Ashkelon and the seacoast."

Jeremiah 47:7 - New American Standard Bible

"How can it be quiet, When the LORD has given it an order? Against Ashkelon and against the seacoast-- There He has assigned it."

Jeremiah 47:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

¿Còmo puede estar quieta,
Cuando el SEÑOR le ha dado òrdenes?
Contra Ascalòn y contra la costa del mar,
Allì la ha asignado."

Jeremiah 47:7 - World English Bible

How can you be quiet, seeing Yahweh has given you a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea-shore, there has he appointed it.

Jeremiah 47:7 - Young's Living Translation

How shall it be quiet, And Jehovah hath given a charge to it, Against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? There hath He appointed it!`

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