Jeremiah 5:30

Jeremiah chapter 5 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:

Context

v.29Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

v.30This passage

v.31the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 1:2

    Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

  • Jeremiah 23:14

    In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, so that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

  • Hosea 6:10

    In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there whoredom is found in Ephraim, Israel is defiled.

  • Jeremiah 2:12

    Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.