Jeremiah 19:8

I will make this city an astonishment and a hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

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WEBBE

I will make this city an astonishment and a hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

BSB

I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

KJV

And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

ASV

And I will make this city an astonishment, and a hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

BBE

And I will make this town a thing of wonder and a cause of surprise; everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder and make sounds of surprise, because of all its troubles.

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