Jeremiah 5:2
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English Standard Version
Though they say, “As the LORD lives,” yet they swear falsely.

New American Standard Bible
"And although they say, 'As the LORD lives,' Surely they swear falsely."

King James Bible
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they say, "As the LORD lives," they are swearing falsely.

International Standard Version
Although they say, 'As surely as the LORD lives,' still they are swearing falsely."

NET Bible
These people make promises in the name of the LORD. But the fact is, what they swear to is really a lie."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
People say, "As the LORD lives...." Yet, they lie when they take this oath.

King James 2000 Bible
And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely.

American King James Version
And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely.

American Standard Version
And though they say, As Jehovah liveth; surely they swear falsely.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And though they say: The Lord liveth; this also they will swear falsely.

Darby Bible Translation
And if they say, As Jehovah liveth! surely they swear falsely.

English Revised Version
And though they say, As the LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

Webster's Bible Translation
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

World English Bible
Though they say, 'As Yahweh lives;' surely they swear falsely."

Young's Literal Translation
And if they say, 'Jehovah liveth,' Surely to a falsehood they swear.
Lexicon
And though they say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
liveth
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
surely they swear
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
false.ly
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
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