Jeremiah 20:10
Jeremiah 20:10 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
10I hear many whispering,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let’s denounce him!”
All my friends
are waiting for me to slip, saying,
“Perhaps he will be deceived;
then we will prevail over him
and take our revenge on him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in NIV · About the NIV
10For I have heard the whispering of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him; let’s denounce him!”
20:10 Lit Every man of my peaceAll my trusted friends,
Watching for my fall, say:
“Perhaps he will be persuaded, so that we may prevail against him
And take our revenge on him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in NASB2020 · About the NASB2020
10For I have heard the whispering of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him; yes, let us denounce him!”
All my trusted friends,
Watching for my fall, say:
“Perhaps he will be deceived, so that we may prevail against him
And take our revenge on him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in NASB1995 · About the NASB1995
10For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
All my familiar and trusted friends,
[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,
“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,
And take our revenge on him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in AMP · About the AMP
10For I have heard the whispering of many:
“Terror is on every side!
Report him; let us report him!”
All my trusted friends
watch for my fall:
“Perhaps he will be deceived
so that we may prevail against him
and take our vengeance upon him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in BSB · About the BSB
10I hear many people whispering,
“There is terror on every side!
Bring charges against Jeremiah! Let’s bring charges against him!”
All my friends
are waiting for me to slip.
They are saying, “Perhaps he will be tricked
into making a mistake.
Then we’ll win out over him.
We’ll get even with him.”
Read Jeremiah 20 in NIrV · About the NIrV