Jeremiah 7:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
and then come and stand before me in this house, which bears my Name, and say, "We are safe"--safe to do all these detestable things?

New Living Translation
and then come here and stand before me in my Temple and chant, “We are safe!”—only to go right back to all those evils again?

English Standard Version
and then come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, ‘We are delivered!’—only to go on doing all these abominations?

Berean Study Bible
and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?

New American Standard Bible
then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are saved!’—so that you may do all these abominations?

NASB 1995
then come and stand before Me in this house, which is called by My name, and say, 'We are delivered!'-- that you may do all these abominations?

NASB 1977
then come and stand before Me in this house, which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are delivered!’—that you may do all these abominations?

Amplified Bible
and [then dare to] come and stand before Me in this house, which is called by My Name, and say, ‘We are protected and set free [by this act of religious ritual]!’—only to go on with this wickedness and these disgusting and loathsome things?

Christian Standard Bible
Then do you come and stand before me in this house that bears my name and say, “We are rescued, so we can continue doing all these detestable acts”?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then do you come and stand before Me in this house called by My name and say, 'We are delivered, so we can continue doing all these detestable acts?

Contemporary English Version
And then you come into my temple and worship me! Do you think I will protect you so that you can go on sinning?

Good News Translation
You do these things I hate, and then you come and stand in my presence, in my own Temple, and say, 'We are safe!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then you stand in my presence in the house that is called by my name. You think that you're safe to do all these disgusting things.

International Standard Version
and then come to stand before me in this house that is called by my name and say, 'We're delivered' so we can continue to do all these things that are repugnant to God?

NET Bible
Then you come and stand in my presence in this temple I have claimed as my own and say, "We are safe!" You think you are so safe that you go on doing all those hateful sins!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

New King James Version
and then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are delivered to do all these abominations’?

King James 2000 Bible
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

New Heart English Bible
and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, "We are delivered"; that you may do all these abominations?

World English Bible
and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that you may do all these abominations?

American King James Version
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

American Standard Version
and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that ye may do all these abominations?

A Faithful Version
And then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, 'We are delivered to do all these abominations'?

Darby Bible Translation
then ye come and stand before me, in this house which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered, -- in order to do all these abominations!

English Revised Version
and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that ye may do all these abominations.

Webster's Bible Translation
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And come and stande before mee in this House, whereupon my Name is called, and saye, We are deliuered, though we haue done all these abominations?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Yet then come ye and stande before me in this house (whiche hath my name geuen vnto it) and say, tushe, we are absolued quite, though we haue done all these abhominations.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Then come ye, and stonde before me in this house (which hath my name geuen vnto it) and saye: Tush, we are absolued quyte, though we haue done all these abhominacions.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And you have come in and stood before Me, "" In this house on which My Name is called, "" And have said, We have been delivered, "" In order to do all these abominations.

Young's Literal Translation
And ye have come in and stood before Me, In this house on which My name is called, And have said, 'We have been delivered,' In order to do all these abominations.

Smith's Literal Translation
And ye came and stood before me in this house which my name was called upon it, and ye said, We were delivered to do all these abominations.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And you have come, and stood before me in this house, in which my name is called upon, and have said: We are delivered, because we have done all these abominations.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And you arrived and stood before me in this house, where my name is invoked, and you said: ‘We have been freed because we carried out all these abominations.’

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you come and stand before me in this house upon which my name is called, and you were saying, "Deliver us”, and you do these all evils

Lamsa Bible
And then you come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, Deliver us; and yet you do all these evils.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
and come and stand before Me in this house, whereupon My name is called, and say: 'We are delivered', that ye may do all these abominations?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
so that it is evil with you; yet have ye come, and stood before me in the house, whereon my name is called, and ye have said, We have refrained from doing all these abominations.
















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