Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 13:22
American Standard Version
And if thou say in thy heart, Wherefore are these things come upon me? for the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels suffer violence.
Amplified® Bible
And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come upon me?--[the answer is], Because of the greatness of your iniquity has your long robe been pulled aside [showing you in the garb of a menial] {and} have you [barefooted and treated like a slave] suffered violence.
Contemporary English Version
Do you know why your clothes were torn off and you were abused? It was because of your terrible sins.
Darby English Version
And if thou say in thy heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, [and] thy heels have suffered violence.
Good News Bible
If you ask why all this has happened to you---why your clothes have been torn off and you have been raped---it is because your sin is so terrible.
King James Version
And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.
New American Standard Bible
"If you say in your heart, `Why have these things happened to me?' Because of the magnitude of your iniquity Your skirts have been removed And your heels have been exposed.
New International Version
And if you ask yourself,
"Why has this happened to me?"—
it is because of your many sins
that your skirts have been torn off
and your body mistreated.
New King James Version
And if you say in your heart,
“ Why have these things come upon me?”
For the greatness of your iniquity
Your skirts have been uncovered,
Your heels made bare.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"If you say in your heart, ' Why have these things happened to me?' Because of the magnitude of your iniquity Your skirts have become removed And your heels you have exposed.
Revised Standard Version
And if you say in your heart, 'Why have these things come upon me?' it is for the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts are lifted up, and you suffer violence.
Young's Literal Translation
And when thou dost say in thy heart, `Wherefore have these met me?' For the abundance of thine iniquity Have thy skirts been uncovered, Have thy heels suffered violence.
