Jeremiah 5:2

American Standard Version

And though they say, As Jehovah liveth; surely they swear falsely.

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Jeremiah 5:2 in other translations

Though they say, ‘As Yahweh lives,’ surely they swear falsely.”

Jeremiah 5:2 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 5:2 in context

  1. 1Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.
  2. 2And though they say, As Jehovah liveth; surely they swear falsely.
  3. 3O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
  4. 4Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God: