6Your habitation is in the middle of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, said the LORD.


In Context

3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, said the LORD.

4 Take you heed every one of his neighbor, and trust you not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders.

5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

6 Your habitation is in the middle of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, said the LORD.

7 Therefore thus said the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lays his wait.

Jeremiah 9:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Thine habitation [is] in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:6You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me," declares the Lord .

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit: Through deceit they have refused to know me, saith the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:6Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6thy dwelling is in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.