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Jeremiah 19:8

New American Standard Bible

8 I will also turn this city into an object of horror and hissing; everyone who passes by it will be appalled and hiss because of all its disasters.

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American Standard Version

And I will make this city an astonishment, and a hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

Christian Standard Bible

I will make this city desolate, an object of scorn. Everyone who passes by it will be appalled and scoff because of all its wounds.

English Standard Version

And I will make this city a horror, a thing to be hissed at. Everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will hiss because of all its wounds.

King James Version

And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

New International Version

I will devastate this city and make it an object of horror and scorn; all who pass by will be appalled and will scoff because of all its wounds.

New King James Version

I will make this city desolate and a hissing; everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

New Living Translation

I will reduce Jerusalem to ruins, making it a monument to their stupidity. All who pass by will be astonished and will gasp at the destruction they see there.

World English Bible

I will make this city an astonishment and a hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.