Jeremiah 5:30

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land.”

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BSBPD

“A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 5:30 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 1:2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.
  2. Jeremiah 2:12Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.
  3. Jeremiah 18:13Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Inquire among the nations: Who has ever heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing.
  4. Jeremiah 23:14And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”
  5. Hosea 6:10In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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