Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a people as this?
LXX2012
Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongue is a wounding arrow; the words of their mouth are deceitful: [one] speaks peaceably to his neighbor, but in himself retains enmity.
Parallel Translations
Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.
Their tongue is as an arow shot out, and speaketh deceite: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart hee layeth waite for him.
Cross References
Psalms 28:3Proverbs 26:24–26Psalms 120:3Psalms 12:22 Samuel 3:27Psalms 55:21Psalms 57:4Jeremiah 9:3Psalms 64:3–42 Samuel 20:9–10Matthew 26:48–49Jeremiah 9:5Jeremiah 5:26Psalms 64:8
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