NET Bible
"“These people have denied what the LORD says. They have said,‘That is not so! No harm will come to us. We will not experience war and famine."
— Jeremiah 5:12, NET Bible
“They have belied the Lord, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:”
“They have denied Jehovah, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine: ”
“They have denied Yahweh, and said, "It is not he; neither shall evil come on us; neither shall we see sword nor famine.”
“They have denied the Lord, and said, It is not he: and the evil shall not come upon us: we shall not see the sword and famine.”
“They would have nothing to do with the Lord, saying, He will do nothing, and no evil will come to us; we will not see the sword or be short of food:”
“They have belied the Lord, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:”
I will surely punish them for doing such things!” says the LORD.“I will surely bring retribution on such a nation as this!”
The LORD commanded the enemy,“March through the vineyards of Israel and Judah and ruin them. But do not destroy them completely. Strip off their branches for these people do not belong to the LORD.
For the nations of Israel and Judah have been very unfaithful to me,”says the LORD.
“These people have denied what the LORD says. They have said,‘That is not so! No harm will come to us. We will not experience war and famine.
The prophets will prove to be full of wind. The LORD has not spoken through them. So, let what they say happen to them.’”
Because of that, the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, said to me,“Because these people have spoken like this, I will make the words that I put in your mouth like fire. And I will make this people like wood which the fiery judgments you speak will burn up.”
The LORD says,“Listen, nation of Israel! I am about to bring a nation from far away to attack you. It will be a nation that was founded long ago and has lasted for a long time. It will be a nation whose language you will not know. Its people will speak words that you will not be able to understand.