Jeremiah
King James Version (KJV)


“Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.”
King James Version (KJV)
5:4 Poor - The vulgar, that understand but little, of less conscience than the better sort. Judgment - The methods or ways of his providence.
Therefore I said, Surely these are poore, they are foolish: for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the iudgement of their God.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Then I said, "They are only the poor, They are foolish; For they do not know the way of the LORD {Or} the ordinance of their God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.
- Basic English Bible
Then I said, "They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
And I said, Surely these are the wretched ones, they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.
- Darby Bible
But I said: Perhaps these are poor and foolish, that know not the way of the Lord, the judgement of their God.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
Then I said, Surely these are poor: they are foolish; for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God:
- English Revised Version
Then I said, "Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don't know the way of Yahweh, nor the law of their God.
- World English Bible