Jeremiah 9:12

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD has spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perishes and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passes through?

Jeremiah 9:12 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken, that he may declare it? wherefore is the land perished and burned up like a wilderness, so that none passeth through?

Jeremiah 9:12 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Who is the man wise enough to understand this? To whom has the mouth of the LORD spoken, that he may explain it? Why is the land destroyed and scorched like a desert, so no one can pass through it?

Jeremiah 9:12 (BSB)

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What does Jeremiah 9:12 say?

Jeremiah 9:12 in modern King James wording reads: "Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD has spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perishes and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passes through?"

Where is Jeremiah 9:12 found in the Bible?

Jeremiah 9:12 is verse 12 of chapter 9 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.

Which translations of Jeremiah 9:12 can I read here?

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