Nehr · Jeremiah 48

Jeremiah 48:27

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

— Jeremiah 48:27, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And was not Israel the derision to thee? Among thieves was he found? For since thy words concerning him, Thou dost bemoan thyself.

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