12"Can a man break iron- iron from the north-or bronze?


In Context

9 The mother of seven will grow faint and breathe her last. Her sun will set while it is still day; she will be disgraced and humiliated. I will put the survivors to the sword before their enemies," declares the Lord .

10 Alas, my mother, that you gave me birth, a man with whom the whole land strives and contends! I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.

11 The Lord said, "Surely I will deliver you for a good purpose; surely I will make your enemies plead with you in times of disaster and times of distress.

12 "Can a man break iron- iron from the north-or bronze?

13 Your wealth and your treasures I will give as plunder, without charge, because of all your sins throughout your country.

14 I will enslave you to your enemies in a land you do not know, for my anger will kindle a fire that will burn against you."

Jeremiah 15:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:12Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:12Shall iron be allied with the iron from the north, and the brass?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:12Will iron break? iron from the north? and bronze?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:12Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:12Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:12Doth one break iron — northern iron, and brass?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?