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Jeremiah 13:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 21 What will you say when your punishment comes
  From your close friends whom you cultivated from the start?+
  
  Will not birth pains seize you, like those of a woman giving birth?+

Jeremiah 13:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 21 What will you say when one* turns his attention upon you,+ when you yourself have taught them as confidential friends right alongside you at the start?+ Will not birth pangs themselves seize hold of you, like those of a wife* giving birth?+

Jeremiah 13:21

The Bible in Living English
- 21 * What will you say when he sets over you—and you yourself had taught them against you—intimates as heads? Will not pains like those of a childbearing woman seize you?

Jeremiah 13:21

American Standard Version
- 21 What wilt thou say, when he shall set over thee as head those whom thou hast thyself taught to be friends to thee? shall not sorrows take hold of thee, as of a woman in travail?

Jeremiah 13:21

The Emphasized Bible
- 21 What wilt thou say when he shall bring punishment upon thee, Since thou thyself hast accustomed them to be over thee as friends in chief? Shall not pangs seize thee, as of a woman in childbirth?

Jeremiah 13:21

King James Version
- 21 What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them to be captains, and as chief over thee: shall not sorrows take thee, as a woman in travail?