Jeremiah 2:30

“I have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

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WEBBE

“I have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

BSB

“I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voracious lion.”

KJV

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

ASV

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

BBE

I gave your children blows to no purpose; they got no good from training: your sword has been the destruction of your prophets, like a death-giving lion.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.