Jeremiah 48:27
American King James Version (AKJV)
For was not Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for since you spoke of him, you skipped for joy.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For did you not make sport of Israel? was he taken among thieves? for whenever you were talking about him, you were shaking your head over him.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
For Israel had been a derision to them. It was as if you had discovered him among thieves. Because of your own words, then, which you have spoken against him, you will be led away captive.
Darby Bible (DBY)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? Was he found among thieves, that as oft as thou didst speak of him, thou didst shake the head?
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
For Israel hath been a derision unto thee: as though thou hadst found him amongst thieves: for thy words therefore, which thou hast spoken against him, thou shalt be led away captive.
English Revised Version (ERV)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Didn't you Moabites used to ridicule the Israelites? But they weren't ever found to be thieves, were they? Yet whenever you talk about them, you shake your heads in contempt.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? Was he found among thieves? For as often as thou speakest of him, Thou waggest the head.
King James Version (KJV)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
For wasn’t Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.
Webster Bible (Webster)
For was not Israel a derision to thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou hast spoken of him, thou hast leaped for joy.
World English Bible (WEB)
For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
For wasn’t Israel a derision to you? Was he found amongst thieves? For as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And was not Israel the derision to thee? Among thieves was he found? For since thy words concerning him, Thou dost bemoan thyself.