Jeremiah 8:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ And they have bent their tongue, as a bow, for lies, and not for truth: they have strengthened themselves upon the earth, for they have proceeded from evil to evil, and me they have not known, saith the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For behold, I am sending among you serpents, adders which cannot be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ See, I’m sending serpents against you, vipers that you can’t charm, and they will bite you, declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For behold, I will send among you serpents, king snakes, against which there is no charm, and they will bite you, says the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ For, behold, I will send among you serpents, basilisks, against which there is no charm: and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 8:17 Cross References

Psalm 58:6

Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Ecclesiastes 10:11

8 By slothfulness a building shall be brought down, and through the weakness of hands, the house shall drop through.

Isaiah 14:29

My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof shall flee unto Segor a heifer of three years old: for by the ascent of Luith they shall go up weeping: and in the way of Oronaim they shall lift up a cry of destruction.

Amos 5:19

7 And I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, the God of hosts is his name.

Amos 9:3

1 In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David, that is fallen: and I will close up the breaches of the walls thereof, and repair what was fallen: and I will rebuild it as in the days of old.

Numbers 21:6

1 And departing thence they pitched their tents in Jeabarim, in the wilderness, that faceth Moab toward the east.

Deuteronomy 32:24

9 O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end.

Revelation 9:19

But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound the trumpet, the mystery of God shall be finished, as he hath declared by his servants the prophets.