Jeremiah 9:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ They bent their tongues like their bows; lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land, for they proceed from one evil to another, and they do not take me into account. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And they bend their tongue, [which is] their bow for the lies [they shoot]. And not according to faithfulness do they rule and become strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know and understand and acknowledge Me, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And they bend their tongue, as it were their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

³ They bend their tongues like bows to spew out lies; they are renowned in the land, but not for truth. They go from bad to worse. They don’t know me! declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And they have bent their tongue, like a bow, to send forth lies and not the truth. They have been strengthened upon the earth. And they have gone from one evil to another. But they have not known me, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:3 Cross References

Genesis 39:16

She put Joseph’s garment beside her until his master came home.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the righteous are just, but guidance from the wicked is deceitful.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s feeding trough, but Israel does not know; my people do not understand.’

Isaiah 3:5

The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbour against neighbour; the young will act arrogantly towards the old, and the worthless towards the honourable.

Isaiah 6:5

Then I said: Woe is me,  for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips and live among a people of unclean lips, and because my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Armies.

Isaiah 9:18

For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes thorns and briars and kindles the forest thickets so that they go up in a column of smoke.

Jeremiah 12:6

Even your brothers #– #your own father’s family – even they were treacherous to you; even they have cried out loudly after you. Do not have confidence in them, though they speak well of you.

Jeremiah 22:16

He took up the case of the poor and needy; then it went well. Is this not what it means to know me? This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 31:34

No longer will one teach his neighbour or his brother, saying, “Know the Lord,”  for they will all know me, from the least to the greatest of them’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration. ‘For I will forgive their iniquity  and never again remember their sin.

Jeremiah 4:22

‘For my people are fools; they do not know me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing what is evil, but they do not know how to do what is good.’

Jeremiah 5:4

Then I thought: They are just the poor; they have been foolish. For they don’t understand the way of the  Lord, the justice of their God.

Jeremiah 5:5

I will go to the powerful and speak to them. Surely they know the way of the  Lord, the justice of their God. However, these also had broken the yoke and torn off the chains.

Jeremiah 6:28

All are stubborn rebels, spreading slander. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.

Jeremiah 7:26

However, my people wouldn’t listen to me or pay attention but became obstinate;  they did more evil than their ancestors.

Jeremiah 9:5

Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to speak lies; they wear themselves out doing wrong.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongues are deadly arrows – they speak deception. With his mouth one speaks peaceably with his friend, but inwardly he sets up an ambush.

Ezekiel 8:13

Again he said to me, ‘You will see even more detestable acts that they are committing.’

Daniel 11:27

The two kings, whose hearts are bent on evil, will speak lies  at the same table but to no avail, for still the end will come at the appointed time.

Leviticus 19:11

‘Do not steal.  Do not act deceptively  or lie  to one another.

Mark 8:38

For whoever is ashamed   of me and my words   in this adulterous and sinful   generation,   the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory   of his Father   with the holy   angels.’

John 17:3

This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only   true   God, and the one you have sent   #– #Jesus Christ.

Acts 24:9

The Jews also joined in the attack, alleging that these things were true.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel,  , because it is the power of God for salvation  to everyone who believes, first to the Jew,  and also to the Greek.

Romans 1:28

And because they did not think it worth while to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a corrupt mind so that they do what is not right.

Romans 3:13

Their throat is an open grave; they deceive with their tongues.   , Vipers’ venom is under their lips.   ,

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come to your senses  , and stop sinning; for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

Philippians 1:28

not being frightened in any way by your opponents.  This is a sign of destruction for them,  but of your salvation   #– #and this is from God.

2 Timothy 3:13

Evil people and impostors will become worse, deceiving  and being deceived.

Jude 1:3

Dear friends, although I was eager to write to you about the salvation we share,  I found it necessary to write, appealing to you to contend for the faith  that was delivered  to the saints once for all.

Revelation 12:11

They conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; for they did not love their lives to the point of death.

Judges 14:17

She wept the whole seven days of the feast, and at last, on the seventh day, he explained it to her, because she had nagged him so much. Then she explained it to her people.

Judges 2:10

That whole generation was also gathered to their ancestors. After them another generation rose up who did not know the Lord   or the works he had done for Israel.

1 Samuel 2:12

Eli’s sons were wicked men;  they did not respect the Lord