Parallel Verses
King James Version
I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
New American Standard Bible
“But it is futile;
His idle boasts have accomplished nothing.
Holman Bible
This is the Lord’s declaration.
It is empty.
His boast is empty.
International Standard Version
I know his gall," declares the LORD, "and it's futile; the boasting that they do is futile.
A Conservative Version
I know his wrath, says LORD, that it is nothing. His boastings have wrought nothing.
American Standard Version
I know his wrath, saith Jehovah, that it is nought; his boastings have wrought nothing.
Amplified
“I know his [insolent] wrath,” says the Lord,
“But it is futile;
His idle boasts [in his deeds] have accomplished nothing.
Bible in Basic English
I have knowledge of his wrath, says the Lord, that it is nothing; his high-sounding words have done nothing.
Darby Translation
I know his wrath, saith Jehovah; his pratings are vain: they do not as they say.
Julia Smith Translation
I knew, says Jehovah, his wrath; and not thus; his empty talks did not so.
King James 2000
I know his wrath, says the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I know his insolence," {declares} Yahweh, "and his boastings [are] {false}; they act {falsely}.
Modern King James verseion
I know his wrath, says Jehovah, it is not so; his boast, but they have not done so.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For her furiousness may neither uphold her with strength nor deed.
NET Bible
I, the Lord, affirm that I know how arrogant they are. But their pride is ill-founded. Their boastings will prove to be false.
New Heart English Bible
I know his wrath,' says the LORD, 'that it is nothing; his boastings have worked nothing.
The Emphasized Bible
I know - Declareth Yahweh His passion - that -- tis Unjust! His boastings, that Untrue have they made them !
Webster
I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
World English Bible
I know his wrath, says Yahweh, that it is nothing; his boastings have worked nothing.
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I have known, an affirmation of Jehovah, His wrath, and it is not right, His devices -- not right they have done.
Interlinear
Yada`
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 48:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Moab
29 We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart. 30 I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it. 31 Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 50:36
A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
Job 9:12-13
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
Psalm 33:10
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Isaiah 16:6
We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
Isaiah 37:28-29
But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.