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Jeremiah 18:13
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11 “Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Behold, I am fashioning a disaster and devising a plan against you. aReturn now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings bgood.” ’ ”  

God’s Warning Rejected

12 And they said, a“That is hopeless! So we will walk according to our own plans, and we will every one1 obey the bdictates of his evil heart.”  
13 Therefore thus says the Lord:
a“Ask now among the Gentiles,
Who has heard such things?
The virgin of Israel has done ba very horrible thing. 
14 Will a man1 leave the snow water of Lebanon,
Which comes from the rock of the field?
Will the cold flowing waters be forsaken for strange waters? 
15 “Because My people have forgotten aMe,
They have burned incense to worthless idols.
And they have caused themselves to stumble in their ways,
From the bancient paths,
To walk in pathways and not on a highway, 
Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 18:13

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American Standard Version
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

Amplified® Bible
Therefore thus says the Lord: Ask now among the nations: Who has heard such things? Virgin Israel has done a very vile {and} horrible thing.

Contemporary English Version
So I, the LORD, command you to ask the nations, and find out if they have ever heard of such a horrible sin as what you have done.

Darby English Version
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, Who hath heard such things? The virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

Good News Bible
The LORD says, "Ask every nation if such a thing has ever happened before. The people of Israel have done a terrible thing!

King James Version
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

New American Standard Bible
"Therefore thus says the LORD, `Ask now among the nations, Who ever heard the like of this? The virgin of Israel Has done a most appalling thing.

New International Version
Therefore this is what the LORD says:
"Inquire among the nations:
Who has ever heard anything like this?
A most horrible thing has been done
by Virgin Israel.

New King James Version
Therefore thus says the LORD:
' Ask now among the Gentiles,
Who has heard such things?
The virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Therefore thus says the LORD,' Ask now among the nations, Who ever heard the like of this? The virgin of Israel Has done a most appalling thing.

Revised Standard Version
"Therefore thus says the LORD: Ask among the nations, who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Ask, I pray you, among the nations, Who hath heard like these? A very horrible thing hath the virgin of Israel done.


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