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


In Context

9 She who has borne seven languishes; she has given up the spirit; her sun is gone down while it was yet day; she has been disappointed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, says Yahweh.

10 Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet everyone of them does curse me.

11 Yahweh said, Most certainly I will strengthen you for good; most certainly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

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

13 Your substance and your treasures will I give for a spoil without price, and that for all your sins, even in all your borders.

14 I will make them to pass with your enemies into a land which you don't know; for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn on 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:12"Can a man break iron- iron from the north-or bronze?

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 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?