Jeremiah 5:12

They have denied Yahweh, and said, “It is not he. Evil will won’t come on us. We won’t see sword or famine.

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WEBBE

They have denied the LORD, and said, “It is not he. Evil won’t come on us. We won’t see sword or famine.

BSB

They have lied about the LORD and said: “He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; we will not see sword or famine.

KJV

They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

ASV

They have denied Jehovah, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

BBE

They would have nothing to do with the Lord, saying, He will do nothing, and no evil will come to us; we will not see the sword or be short of food:

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כִּחֲשׁוּ ki·cha·shu they have denied H3584 בַּיהוָה ba·yah·weh (in) Yahweh H3068 וַיֹּאמְרוּ vai·yo·me·ru and they have said H559 לֹא־ lo'- not H3808 הוּא hu' he H1931 וְלֹא־ ve·lo'- and not H3808 תָבוֹא ta·vo' it will come H935 עָלֵינוּ 'a·lei·nu on us H5921 רָעָה ra·'ah harm H7451 וְחֶרֶב ve·che·rev and sword H2719 וְרָעָב ve·ra·'av and famine H7458 לוֹא lo' not H3808 נִרְאֶה nir·'eh we will see H7200

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UnbeliefInfidelitySelf-Delusion

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