Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 26:6
American Standard Version
then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
Amplified® Bible
Then will I make this house [the temple] like Shiloh [the home of the Tent of Meeting, abandoned and later destroyed after the ark was captured by the Philistines], and I will make this city subject to the curses of all nations of the earth [so vile in their sight will it be].
Contemporary English Version
I will destroy this temple, just as I destroyed the town of Shiloh. Then everyone on earth will use the name "Jerusalem" as a curse word.
Darby English Version
-- then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
Good News Bible
If you continue to disobey, then I will do to this Temple what I did to Shiloh, and all the nations of the world will use the name of this city as a curse."
King James Version
Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
New American Standard Bible
then I will make this house like Shiloh, and this city I will make a curse to all the nations of the earth.'""
New International Version
then I will make this house like Shiloh and this city an object of cursing among all the nations of the earth.' "
New King James Version
then I will make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.”’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
then I will make this house like Shiloh, and this city I will make a curse to all the nations of the earth."'"
Revised Standard Version
then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Young's Literal Translation
Then I have given up this house as Shiloh, and this city I give up for a reviling to all nations of the earth.'
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