Therefore thus says the Lord, Behold, I will try them with fire, and prove them; for I will do [thus] because of the wickedness of the daughter of my people.
LXX
Jeremiah 9:7
Their tongue is a wounding arrow; the words of their mouth are deceitful: [one] speaks peaceably to his neighbour, but in himself retains enmity.
Parallel Translations
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
Therefore Yahweh of Armies says, “Behold, I will melt them and test them; for how should I deal with the daughter of my people?
Cross References
Isaiah 1:25Jeremiah 6:27Malachi 3:3Isaiah 48:10Zechariah 13:9Hosea 11:8–91 Peter 1:71 Peter 4:12Jeremiah 6:29–30Ezekiel 22:18–22Ezekiel 26:11–12Jeremiah 31:202 Chronicles 36:15Hosea 6:4–5Zechariah 1:14–16
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