


Jeremiah 4:30
Bible Versions
And [when] thou [art] spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; [thy] lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
And when thou art spoiled {H7703}, what wilt thou do {H6213}? Though thou clothest {H3847} thyself with crimson {H8144}, though thou deckest {H5710} thee with ornaments {H5716} of gold {H2091}, though thou rentest {H7167} thy face {H5869} with painting {H6320}, in vain {H7723} shalt thou make thyself fair {H3302}; thy lovers {H5689} will despise {H3988} thee, they will seek {H1245} thy life {H5315}.
And you, who are doomed to be plundered, what do you mean by putting on crimson, decking yourselves with jewels and gold, enlarging your eyes with eye make-up? You beautify yourself in vain - your lovers despise you, they seek your life!
And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.
And thou, when thou art made desolate, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou enlargest thine eyes with paint, in vain dost thou make thyself fair; thy lovers despise thee, they seek thy life.
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