Or a bride her attire?
Yet My people ahave forgotten Me days without number.
Therefore you have also taught
The wicked women your ways.
aThe blood of the lives of the poor innocents.
I have not found it by1 secret search,
But plainly on all these things.
Surely His anger shall turn from me.’
Behold, bI will plead My case against you,
cBecause you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
Also byou shall be ashamed of Egypt cas you were ashamed of Assyria.
With your hands on ayour head;
For the Lord has rejected your trusted allies,
And you will bnot prosper by them.
| << Jeremiah 2:33 | Jeremiah 2:35 >> |
American Standard Version
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.
Amplified® Bible
Also on your skirts is found the lifeblood of the persons of the innocent poor; you did not find them housebreaking, {nor} have I found it out by secret search. But it is because of [your lust for idolatry that you have done] all these things--[that is everywhere evident.]
Contemporary English Version
You killed innocent people for no reason at all. And even though their blood can be seen on your clothes,
Darby English Version
Yea, in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor, whom thou didst not encounter breaking in, but [it is found] upon all these.
Good News Bible
Your clothes are stained with the blood of the poor and innocent, not with the blood of burglars. "But in spite of all this,
King James Version
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
New American Standard Bible
"Also on your skirts is found The lifeblood of the innocent poor; You did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things,
New International Version
On your clothes men find
the lifeblood of the innocent poor,
though you did not catch them breaking in.
Yet in spite of all this
New King James Version
Also on your skirts is found
The blood of the lives of the poor innocents.
I have not found it by secret search,
But plainly on all these things.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Also on your skirts we find The lifeblood of the innocent poor; You did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things,
Revised Standard Version
Also on your skirts is found the lifeblood of guiltless poor; you did not find them breaking in. Yet in spite of all these things
Young's Literal Translation
Also in thy skirts hath been found the blood of innocent needy souls, Not by digging have I found them, but upon all these.
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