Jeremiah 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.”
Jeremiah 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed. They couldn’t blush. Therefore they will fall among those who fall. In the time of their visitation they will be cast down, says Yahweh.”
Jeremiah 8:12 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 8:12 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“They were ashamed when they did abomination! Yea, they are not at all ashamed, And blushing they have not known, Therefore, they do fall among falling ones, In the time of their inspection they stumble, said Jehovah.”
Jeremiah 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, and they know not how to blush. Therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall stumble, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 8:12 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not ashamed, neither coulde they haue any shame: therefore shall they fall among the slaine: when I shall visite them, they shall be cast downe, sayeth the Lord.”
Jeremiah 8:12 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 8:12 in Context — Jeremiah 8
10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
11 For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.
13 I will surely consume them, saith the Lord: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.
14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord.
What Does Jeremiah 8:12 Mean?
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