New International Version (NIV)
6“ ‘Alas, sword of the Lord,
how long till you rest?
Return to your sheath;
cease and be still.’
Jeremiah 47:6
Jeremiah 47:6 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
6“Ah, sword of the Lord,
How long will you not be quiet?
Withdraw into your sheath;
Rest and stay still.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
6Ah, sword of the Lord,
How long will you not be quiet?
Withdraw into your sheath;
Be at rest and stay still.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
6“O you sword of the Lord,
How long will it be before you are quiet?
Put yourself into your sheath;
Rest and be still.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
6‘Alas, O sword of the Lord,
how long until you rest?
Return to your sheath;
cease and be still!’
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
6“ ‘Sword of the Lord!’ you cry out.
‘How long will it be until you rest?
Return to the place you came from.
Stop killing us! Be still!’