Jeremiah 18:16
Parallel Translations


NASB: To make their land a desolation, [An object of] perpetual hissing; Everyone who passes by it will be astonished And shake his head. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Their land will become desolate and something to be hissed at forever. Everyone who will pass by it will be stunned and shake his head. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
ASV: to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
BBE: Making their land a thing of wonder, causing sounds of surprise for ever; everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, shaking his head.
DBY: to make their land an astonishment, a perpetual hissing: every one that passeth by shall be astonished, and shake his head.
JPS: To make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
WBS: To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and wag his head.
WEB: to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
YLT: To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head.

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