Jeremiah 6:29
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
— Jeremiah 6:29, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The bellows have been burnt, By fire hath the lead been consumed, In vain hath a refiner refined, And the wicked have not been drawn away.