Some were sick through their sinful ways and because of their iniquities endured affliction;
Jeremiah 5:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Your iniquities have turned these away, and your sins have deprived you of good. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good things from you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your iniquities have turned these blessings away, and your sins have kept good [harvests] from you. American Standard Version (1901) Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good from you. Common English Bible Your wrongdoing has turned these blessings away. Your sin has robbed you of good. Catholic Public Domain Version Your iniquities have turned these things away, and your sins have held back good things from you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Your iniquities have turned these things away, and your sins have withholden good things from you. |
Some were sick through their sinful ways and because of their iniquities endured affliction;
a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.
Rather, your iniquities have been barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear.
Although our iniquities testify against us, act, O Lord, for your name’s sake; our rebellions indeed are many, and we have sinned against you.
Therefore the showers have been withheld, and the spring rain has not come, yet you have the forehead of a prostitute; you refuse to be ashamed.
Your ways and your doings have brought this upon you. This is your doom; how bitter it is! It has reached your very heart.”
Why should any who draw breath complain about the punishment of their sins?
The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter Zion, is accomplished; he will keep you in exile no longer; but your iniquity, O daughter Edom, he will punish; he will uncover your sins.