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Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

Then said {H559} I, Ah {H162}, Lord {H136} GOD {H3069}! surely {H403} thou hast greatly {H5377} deceived {H5377} this people {H5971} and Jerusalem {H3389}, saying {H559}, Ye shall have peace {H7965}; whereas the sword {H2719} reacheth {H5060} unto the soul {H5315}.

Then I said, "Oh, Adonai ELOHIM! Surely you have sadly deceived this people and Yerushalayim by saying, 'You will have peace,' when the sword is at our very throats!"

Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, how completely You have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ while a sword is at our throats.”

Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the life.

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 5:12 (4 votes)

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

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:9 (4 votes)

    [Even him], whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:12 (4 votes)

    That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

  • Isaiah 37:35 (3 votes)

    For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

  • Jeremiah 1:6 (2 votes)

    Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I [am] a child.

  • Jeremiah 6:14 (2 votes)

    They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace.

  • Romans 1:26 (2 votes)

    For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: