Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“They heal the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.

King James Version

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Holman Bible

They have treated superficially the brokenness
of My dear people,
claiming, ‘Peace, peace,’
when there is no peace.

International Standard Version

They have treated my people's wound superficially, telling them, "Peace, peace,' when there is no peace.

A Conservative Version

And they have lightly healed the hurt of the daughter of my people, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace.

American Standard Version

And they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Amplified


“For they have treated the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
When there is no peace.

Bible in Basic English

And they have made little of the wounds of the daughter of Zion, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Darby Translation

And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will heal the breaking of the daughter of my people by making light of, saying, Peace, peace; and no peace.

King James 2000

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they have treated the wound of the daughter of my people lightly, {saying}, 'Peace, peace,' but there is no peace.

Modern King James verseion

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of My people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, they heal the hurt of my people with sweet words, saying, 'Peace, peace,' where there is no peace at all.

NET Bible

They offer only superficial help for the hurt my dear people have suffered. They say, "Everything will be all right!" But everything is not all right!

New Heart English Bible

They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, "Peace, peace;" when there is no peace.

The Emphasized Bible

And so they have healed the grievous wound of the daughter of my people, slightly, - Saying, Peace! peace! when there was no peace!

Webster

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

World English Bible

They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, Peace, peace! and there is no peace.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רפה רפא 
Rapha' 
Usage: 68

the hurt
שׁבר שׁבר 
Sheber 
Usage: 44

of the daughter
בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

of my people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Punishment For Judah's Leaders

10 Therefore I will give their wives to others and their fields to conquerors, because from the least to the greatest everyone is greedy for unjust gain; from prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely. 11 “They heal the brokenness of the daughter of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.
12 Were they ashamed when they committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed; they did not know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they shall be overthrown, says the LORD.

Cross References

Jeremiah 6:14

They have healed the wound of my people lightly, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace.

Lamentations 2:14

Your prophets have seen for you false and deceptive visions; they have not exposed your iniquity to restore your fortunes, but have seen for you oracles that are false and misleading.

1 Kings 22:6

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, "Shall I go to battle against Ramoth-gilead, or shall I refrain?" And they said, "Go up, for the Lord will give it into the hand of the king."

1 Kings 22:13

And the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, "Behold, the words of the prophets with one accord are favorable to the king. Let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak favorably."

Jeremiah 14:14-15

And the LORD said to me: "The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a lying vision, worthless divination, and the deceit of their own minds.

Jeremiah 27:9-10

So do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your dreamers, your fortune-tellers, or your sorcerers, who are saying to you, 'You shall not serve the king of Babylon.'

Jeremiah 28:3-9

Within two years I will bring back to this place all the vessels of the LORD's house, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place and carried to Babylon.

Ezekiel 13:10-16

Precisely because they have misled my people, saying, 'Peace,' when there is no peace, and because, when the people build a wall, these prophets smear it with whitewash,

Ezekiel 13:22

Because you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and you have encouraged the wicked, that he should not turn from his evil way to save his life,

Micah 2:11

If a man should go about and utter wind and lies, saying, "I will preach to you of wine and strong drink," he would be the preacher for this people!

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