The wise men are ashamed, and alarmed, and taken; because they have rejected the word of the Lord; what wisdom is there in them?
KJV
Jeremiah 8:9
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?
Parallel Translations
The wise men are ashamed, and alarmed, and taken; because they have rejected the word of the Lord; what wisdom is there in them?
The wise men are disappointed. They are dismayed and trapped. Behold, they have rejected Yahweh’s word. What kind of wisdom is in them?
Cross References
Psalms 119:98–100Job 5:12Jeremiah 6:15Psalms 19:71 Corinthians 1:18–29Ezekiel 7:26Deuteronomy 4:6Isaiah 19:11Jeremiah 6:19Isaiah 8:20Jeremiah 49:72 Timothy 3:15
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