Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 8:11
American Standard Version
And they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Amplified® Bible
For they have healed the wound of the daughter of My people only lightly {and} slightingly, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace.
Contemporary English Version
All they ever offer to my deeply wounded people are empty hopes for peace.
Darby English Version
And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.
Good News Bible
They act as if my people's wounds were only scratches. 'All is well,' they say, when all is not well.
King James Version
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
New American Standard Bible
"They heal the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially, Saying, `Peace, peace,' But there is no peace.
New International Version
They dress the wound of my people
as though it were not serious.
"Peace, peace," they say,
when there is no peace.
New King James Version
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of My people slightly,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace!’
When there is no peace.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"They heal the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially, Saying, 'Peace, peace,' But there comes no peace.
Revised Standard Version
They have healed the wound of my people lightly, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace.
Young's Literal Translation
And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.