Jeremiah 23:12
ContextNET © | So the paths they follow will be dark and slippery. They will stumble and fall headlong. For I will bring disaster on them. A day of reckoning is coming for them.” 1 The Lord affirms it! 2 |
NIV © | "Therefore their path will become slippery; they will be banished to darkness and there they will fall. I will bring disaster on them in the year they are punished," declares the LORD. |
NASB © | "Therefore their way will be like slippery paths to them, They will be driven away into the gloom and fall down in it; For I will bring calamity upon them, The year of their punishment," declares the LORD. |
NLT © | "Therefore, their paths will be dark and slippery. They will be chased down dark and treacherous trails, where they will fall. For I will bring disaster upon them when their time of punishment comes. I, the LORD, have spoken! |
MSG © | "But they won't get by with it. They'll find themselves on a slippery slope, Careening into the darkness, somersaulting into the pitch-black dark. I'll make them pay for their crimes. It will be the Year of Doom." GOD's Decree. |
BBE © | For this cause their steps will be slipping on their way: they will be forced on into the dark and have a fall there: for I will send evil on them in the year of their punishment, says the Lord. |
NRSV © | Therefore their way shall be to them like slippery paths in the darkness, into which they shall be driven and fall; for I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment, says the LORD. |
NKJV © | "Therefore their way shall be to them Like slippery ways ; In the darkness they shall be driven on And fall in them; For I will bring disaster on them, The year of their punishment," says the LORD. |
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NASB © | "Therefore <03651> their way <01870> will be like slippery <02519> paths <02519> to them, They will be driven <01761> away <01760> into the gloom <0653> and fall <05307> down <05307> in it; For I will bring <0935> calamity <07463> upon them, The year <08141> of their punishment <06486> ," declares <05002> the LORD .<03068> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | So <03651> the paths <01870> they <01992> follow <01961> will be dark <0653> and slippery <02519> . They will stumble and fall <05307> headlong <01760> . For <03588> I will bring <0935> disaster <07451> on <05921> them. A day <08141> of reckoning <06486> is coming for them.” The Lord <03069> affirms it!<05002> |
NET © | So the paths they follow will be dark and slippery. They will stumble and fall headlong. For I will bring disaster on them. A day of reckoning is coming for them.” 1 The Lord affirms it! 2 |
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1 tn For the last two lines see 11:23 and the notes there. 2 tn Heb “Oracle of the |