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Jeremiah 9:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 3 They bend their tongue like a bow;
  Falsehood, not faithfulness, prevails in the land.+
  
  “They advance from evil to evil,
  And they pay no attention to me,”+ declares Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 3 They bend their tongue like a bow;
  Falsehood, not faithfulness, prevails in the land.+
  
  “They advance from evil to evil,
  And they pay no attention to me,”+ declares Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 3 and they bend their tongue as their bow in falsehood;+ but not for faithfulness have they proved mighty in the land.*
  
  “For from badness to badness they went forth, and they ignored even me,”+ is the utterance of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:3

The Bible in Living English
- 3 * and bend their tongues as a bow; falsehood and not good faith dominates in the country. For they proceed from wickedness to wickedness, and me they do not know, quoth Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:3

American Standard Version
- 3 And they bend their tongue, as it were their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:3

King James Version
- 3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.