Jeremiah 9:2 - Revised Version 18852 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17692 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition2 Oh, that I had in the wilderness a lodging place (a mere shelter) for wayfaring men, that I might leave my people and go away from them! For they are all adulterers [rendering worship to idols instead of to the Lord, Who has espoused the people to Himself]; they are a gang of treacherous men [faithless even to each other]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men. See the chapterCommon English Bible2 If only I could flee for shelter in the desert, to leave my people and forget them— for they are all adulterers, a bunch of crooks. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version2 Who will provide me, in the wilderness, with a lodging place along the road? And then I will forsake my people, and withdraw from them. For they are all adulterers, a union of transgressors. See the chapter |