• Jeremiah 5:22
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 22 ‘Do you not fear me?’ declares Jehovah,

      ‘Should you not tremble before me?

      It is I who placed the sand as the boundary for the sea,

      A permanent regulation that it cannot pass over.

      Although its waves toss, they cannot prevail;

      Although they roar, they still cannot pass beyond it.+

  • Jeremiah 5:22
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

    • 22 ‘Do YOU not fear even me,’+ is the utterance of Jehovah, ‘or are YOU in no severe pains even because of me,+ who have set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an indefinitely lasting regulation that it cannot pass over? Although its waves toss themselves, still they cannot prevail; and [although] they do become boisterous, still they cannot pass over it.+

  • Jeremiah 5:22
    King James Version

    • 22 Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

  • Jeremiah 5:22
    American Standard Version

    • 22 Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.

  • Jeremiah 5:22
    The Bible in Living English

    • 22 Will you not fear me, quoth Jehovah, or be in trepidation before me, who have made sand a limit for the sea, a perpetual mark that it is not to pass? its waves roll but can do nothing, roar but do not pass it.