Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 3:11
American Standard Version
And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath showed herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
Amplified® Bible
And the Lord said to me, Backsliding {and} faithless Israel has shown herself less guilty than false {and} treacherous Judah.
Contemporary English Version
Even the people of Israel were honest enough not to pretend.
Darby English Version
And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath shewn herself more just than treacherous Judah.
Good News Bible
Then the LORD told me that, even though Israel had turned away from him, she had proved to be better than unfaithful Judah.
King James Version
And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.
New American Standard Bible
And the LORD said to me, "Faithless Israel has proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
New International Version
The LORD said to me, "Faithless Israel is more righteous than unfaithful Judah.
New King James Version
Then the LORD said to me, "Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And the LORD said to me, "Faithless Israel has proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
Revised Standard Version
And the LORD said to me, "Faithless Israel has shown herself less guilty than false Judah.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah saith unto me: `Justified herself hath backsliding Israel, More than treacherous Judah.