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Jeremiah 6:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 For this is what Jehovah of armies says:
  
  “Cut down wood and raise up a siege rampart against Jerusalem.+
  
  She is the city that must be held to account;
  There is nothing but oppression within her.+

Jeremiah 6:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 For this is what Jehovah of armies has said: “Cut down wood*+ and throw up against Jerusalem a siege rampart.+ She is the city with which an accounting must be held.+ She is nothing but oppression in the midst of her.+

Jeremiah 6:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 For Jehovah of Hosts says “Cut its trees and throw up a ramp against Jerusalem.”
  Woe to the fast city with bad debts all through it!

Jeremiah 6:6

American Standard Version
- 6 For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Jeremiah 6:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 For Thus saith Yahweh of hosts, Cut ye down timber, And cast up against Jerusalem a mound,—That is the city to be punished! There is nothing but oppression in her midst;

Jeremiah 6:6

King James Version
- 6 For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.