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Jeremiah 2:30

New American Standard Bible

30 β€œIn vain I have struck your sons; They did not accept discipline. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.

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American Standard Version

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Christian Standard Bible

I have struck down your children in vain; they would not accept discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a ravaging lion.

English Standard Version

In vain have I struck your children; they took no correction; your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.

King James Version

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

New International Version

β€œIn vain I punished your people; they did not respond to correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a ravenous lion.

New King James Version

β€œIn vain I have chastened your children; They received no correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.

New Living Translation

β€œI have punished your children, but they did not respond to my discipline. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.

World English Bible

β€œI have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.