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Jeremiah 9:7

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Translations

Jeremiah 9:7 - Amplified Bible

Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Behold, I will melt them [by the process of affliction to remove the dross] and test them, for how else should I deal with the daughter of My people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - American Standard Version

Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of my people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - Bible in Basic English

So the Lord of armies has said, See, I will make them soft in the fire and put them to the test; this I will do because of their evil-doing.

Jeremiah 9:7 - Darby Bible

Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else could I do for the daughter of my people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - English Standard Version

Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do, because of my people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - King James Version

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Por tanto, asì dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos:
He aquì, los refinaré y los probaré,
porque ¿qué más puedo hacer con la hija de mi pueblo?

Jeremiah 9:7 - The Message

Therefore, God-of-the-Angel-Armies says:   "Watch this! I’ll melt them down
   and see what they’re made of.
What else can I do
   with a people this wicked?
Their tongues are poison arrows!
   Deadly lies stream from their mouths.
Neighbor greets neighbor with a smile,
   ’Good morning! How’re things?’
   while scheming to do away with him.
Do you think I’m going to stand around and do nothing?"
   God’s Decree.
"Don’t you think I’ll take serious measures
   against a people like this?

Jeremiah 9:7 - New American Standard Bible

Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, I will refine them and assay them; For what {else} can I do, because of the daughter of My people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por tanto, asì dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos:
"Los refinaré y los probaré,
Porque ¿qué más puedo hacer con la hija de Mi pueblo?

Jeremiah 9:7 - World English Bible

Therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how [else] should I do, because of the daughter of my people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - Young's Living Translation

Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, I am refining them, and have tried them, For how do I do because of the daughter of My people?

Jeremiah 9:7 - Additional Comments

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