Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But do not execute a complete destruction;
Strip away her branches,
For they are not the Lord’s.
King James Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
Holman Bible
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.
International Standard Version
"Go through her rows of vines and destroy them, but don't completely destroy them. Strip away her branches, because they aren't the LORD's.
A Conservative Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy, but make not a full end. Take away her branches, for they are not LORD's.
American Standard Version
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Jehovah's.
Amplified
“Go up through the rows of Jerusalem’s vineyards and destroy [them],
But do not completely destroy everything.
Strip away her branches and the tendrils [of her vines],
For they are not the Lord’s.
Bible in Basic English
Go up against her vines and make waste; let the destruction be complete: take away her branches, for they are not the Lord's.
Darby Translation
Go up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end; take away her battlements, for they are not Jehovah's.
Julia Smith Translation
Go ye up upon her walls and destroy; and ye shall not make a completion: remove her twigs, for they are not to Jehovah.
King James 2000
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Go up through her vineyards and destroy, but you must not make complete destruction. Remove her branches, for they [are] not to Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Go up on her vine-rows and destroy; but do not make a full end; take away her branches, for they are not Jehovah's.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Climb up upon their walls, beat them down, but destroy them not utterly: cut off their branches because they are not the LORD's.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but do not make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
The Emphasized Bible
Scale ye her walls and destroy, But a full end, do not make, - Remove her tendrils, For not to Yahweh, do, they, belong!
Webster
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
World English Bible
"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.
Youngs Literal Translation
Go ye up on her walls, and destroy, And a completion make not, Turn aside her branches, for they are not Jehovah's,
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
9
Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
10
But do not execute a complete destruction;
Strip away her branches,
For they are not the Lord’s.
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:27
For thus says the LORD, "The whole land shall be a desolation; yet I will not make a full end.
Jeremiah 39:8
The Chaldeans burned the king's house and the house of the people, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.
2 Kings 24:2-4
And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldeans and bands of the Syrians and bands of the Moabites and bands of the Ammonites, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD that he spoke by his servants the prophets.
2 Chronicles 36:17
Therefore he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or aged. He gave them all into his hand.
Psalm 78:61-62
and delivered his power to captivity, his glory to the hand of the foe.
Isaiah 10:5-7
Ah, Assyria, the rod of my anger; the staff in their hands is my fury!
Isaiah 13:1-5
The oracle concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
Jeremiah 5:18
"But even in those days, declares the LORD, I will not make a full end of you.
Jeremiah 6:4-6
"Prepare war against her; arise, and let us attack at noon! Woe to us, for the day declines, for the shadows of evening lengthen!
Jeremiah 7:4-12
Do not trust in these deceptive words: 'This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.'
Jeremiah 25:9
behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jeremiah 30:11
For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jeremiah 46:28
Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Jeremiah 51:20-23
"You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Ezekiel 9:5-7
And to the others he said in my hearing, "Pass through the city after him, and strike. Your eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity.
Ezekiel 12:16
But I will let a few of them escape from the sword, from famine and pestilence, that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 14:17
"Or if I bring a sword upon that land and say, Let a sword pass through the land, and I cut off from it man and beast,
Hosea 1:9
And the LORD said, "Call his name Not My People, for you are not my people, and I am not your God."
Amos 9:8
Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Matthew 22:7
The king was angry, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.