Catholic Public Domain Version
"and the measuring line will go on even further in his sight, over the hill of Gareb, and it will encircle Goah "
— Jeremiah 31:39, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.”
“And the measuring line shall go out further straight onward unto the hill Gareb, and shall turn about unto Goah. ”
“The measuring line shall go out further straight onward to the hill Gareb, and shall turn about to Goah.”
“The boundary line will extend beyond that, straight west from there to the Hill of Gareb and then turn southward to Goah.”
“And the measuring line shall go out farther in his sight upon the hill Gareb: and it shall compass Goatha,”
“And the measuring-line will go out in front of it as far as the hill Gareb, going round to Goah.”
“And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.”
If these laws fail in my sight, says the Lord, then the offspring of Israel will also fail, so that they will not be a people in my sight for all time.”
Thus says the Lord: “If the heavens above are able to be measured, and if the foundations of the earth beneath can be examined, I also will cast aside all the offspring of Israel, because of all that they have done, says the Lord.
Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when a city will be built for the Lord from the tower of Hananel, even to the Gate of the Corner;
and the measuring line will go on even further in his sight, over the hill of Gareb, and it will encircle Goah
and the entire Valley of dead bodies and ashes, and the entire region of death, even to the torrent of Kedron, and to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east. All this will be the holy place of the Lord. It will not be rooted up, and it will not be torn down, anymore, forever.”