Catholic Public Domain Version
"For behold, I have made you little among the nations, contemptible among men. "
— Jeremiah 49:15, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.”
“For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. ”
“For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.”
“The LORD says to Edom,“I will certainly make you small among nations. I will make you despised by all humankind.”
“For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.”
“For see, I have made you small among the nations, looked down on by men.”
“For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.”
For thus says the Lord: “Behold, those who judged that they would not drink the cup, will certainly drink. And so, will you be released as if you were innocent? You will not be released as if innocent. Instead, you shall certainly drink.
For I have sworn by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will be a desolation, and a disgrace, and a wasteland, and a curse. And all her cities will be a perpetual wilderness.
I have heard a report from the Lord, and a legate has been sent to the nations: ‘Gather yourselves together, and go forth against her, and let us rise up to battle.’
For behold, I have made you little among the nations, contemptible among men.
Your arrogance has deceived you, by the pride of your heart, you who live in the caverns of the rock and who strive to take hold of the height of the hill. But even if you make your nest like that of an eagle, I will pull you down from there, says the Lord.
And Idumea will be a desert. Everyone who passes by it will be stupefied and will hiss over all its wounds.
Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbors were overthrown, says the Lord: there will not be a man living there, and no son of man will tend it.