Jeremiah 9:7 - Revised Version 1885 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of my people? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Behold, I will melt them [by the process of affliction to remove the dross] and test them, for how else should I deal with the daughter of My people? American Standard Version (1901) Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of my people? Common English Bible Therefore, the LORD of heavenly forces proclaims: I’m going to refine and test them, for what else can I do with my people? Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, thus says the Lord of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them, and I will test them. For what else can I do before the face of the daughter of my people? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold, I will melt and try them. For what else shall I do before the daughter of my people? |