Verse 10

Jeremiah 8:10

Noah Webster Bible

10 Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them : for every one from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even to the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵן֩ אֶתֵּ֨ן אֶת נְשֵׁי/הֶ֜ם לַ/אֲחֵרִ֗ים שְׂדֽוֹתֵי/הֶם֙ לְ/י֣וֹרְשִׁ֔ים כִּ֤י מִ/קָּטֹן֙ וְ/עַד גָּד֔וֹל כֻּלֹּ֖/ה בֹּצֵ֣עַ בָּ֑צַע מִ/נָּבִיא֙ וְ/עַד כֹּהֵ֔ן כֻּלֹּ֖/ה עֹ֥שֶׂה שָּֽׁקֶר
English Translation
Therefore, I will give their wives to others, their fields to heirs, because from small to great, all are greedy for gain, from prophet to priest, all practice deception.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
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2 And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have... Focus ↗
3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil famil... Focus ↗
4 Moreover, thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn... Focus ↗
5 Why then hath this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast decei... Focus ↗
6 I hearkened and heard, but they spoke not aright: no man repented of his wickedness, saying, What ha... Focus ↗
7 Yes, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swall... Focus ↗
8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain he hath made i... Focus ↗
9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD;... Focus ↗
10 Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them : for...
11 For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when ther... Focus ↗
12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? no, they were not at all ashamed, neither cou... Focus ↗
13 I will surely consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fi... Focus ↗
14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be... Focus ↗
15 We looked for peace, but no good came ; and for a time of health, and behold, trouble! Focus ↗
16 The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing... Focus ↗
17 For behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall... Focus ↗
18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me. Focus ↗
19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a distant cou... Focus ↗
20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. Focus ↗
21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me. Focus ↗
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