Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 17:9
American Standard Version
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
Amplified® Bible
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly perverse {and} corrupt and severely, mortally sick! Who can know it [perceive, understand, be acquainted with his own heart and mind]?
Contemporary English Version
You people of Judah are so deceitful that you even fool yourselves, and you can't change.
Darby English Version
The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable; who can know it?
Good News Bible
"Who can understand the human heart? There is nothing else so deceitful; it is too sick to be healed.
King James Version
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
New American Standard Bible
"The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Who can understand it?
New International Version
The heart is deceitful above all things
and beyond cure.
Who can understand it?
New King James Version
" The heart is deceitful above all things,
And desperately wicked;
Who can know it?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The heart has more deceit than all else And has become desperately sick; Who can understand it?
Revised Standard Version
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately corrupt; who can understand it?
Young's Literal Translation
Crooked `is' the heart above all things, And it `is' incurable -- who doth know it?
