Jeremiah 29:17

Jeremiah 29:17 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17yes, this is what the Lord Almighty says: “I will send the sword, famine and plague against them and I will make them like figs that are so bad they cannot be eaten.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17this is what the Lord of armies says: ‘Behold, I am sending upon them the sword, famine, and plague; and I will make them like rotten figs that cannot be eaten due to rottenness.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Behold (listen very carefully), I am sending the sword, famine, and virulent disease (pestilence) on them, and I will make them like rotten figs that are so bad they cannot be eaten.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17this is what the Lord of Hosts says:
“I will send against them sword and famine and plague, and I will make them like rotten figs, so bad they cannot be eaten.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

17thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

17Euen thus sayth the Lord of hostes, Beholde, I will sende vpon them the sworde, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figges, that cannot bee eaten, they are so naughtie.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

17Yahweh of Armies says: “Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like rotten figs that can’t be eaten, they are so bad.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17The Lord who rules over all says, “I will send war, hunger and plague against them. I will make them like bad figs. They are so bad they can’t be eaten.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

17The Lord Almighty says, ‘I will send war, famine and disease to hurt them. They will be like bad figs that nobody can eat.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

17thus said YHWH of Hosts: Behold, I am sending the sword, the famine, and the pestilence among them, and I have given them up as figs that [are] vile, that are not eaten because of badness.

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