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Jeremiah 48:27

World English Bible

27 For wasn’t Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.

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American Standard Version

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.

Christian Standard Bible

Wasn’t Israel a laughingstock to you? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.”

English Standard Version

Was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him you wagged your head?

King James Version

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

New American Standard Bible

Now was Israel not a laughingstock to you? Or was he caught among thieves? For whenever you speak about him you shake your head in scorn.

New International Version

Was not Israel the object of your ridicule? Was she caught among thieves, that you shake your head in scorn whenever you speak of her?

New King James Version

For was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him, You shake your head in scorn .

New Living Translation

Did you not ridicule the people of Israel? Were they caught in the company of thieves that you should despise them as you do?