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Jeremiah 48:27 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    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.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    For did not Israel become an object for laughter to you? Was he found among thieves, so that you shook your head at him as often as you spoke about him?

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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