Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 4069 [e] מַדּ֨וּעַ mad-dū-a‘ Why Interrog 7725 [e] שׁוֹבְבָ֜ה šō-wḇ-ḇāh turned away V-Piel-Perf-3fs 5971 [e] הָעָ֥ם hā-‘ām people Art | N-ms 2088 [e] הַזֶּ֛ה haz-zeh [is] this Art | Pro-ms 3389 [e] יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם yə-rū-šā-lim of Jerusalem N-proper-fs 4878 [e] מְשֻׁבָ֣ה mə-šu-ḇāh backsliding N-fs 5329 [e] נִצַּ֑חַת niṣ-ṣa-ḥaṯ By a perpetual V-Nifal-Prtcpl-fs 2388 [e] הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙ he-ḥĕ-zî-qū they hold firmly V-Hifil-Perf-3cp 8649 [e] בַּתַּרְמִ֔ית bat-tar-mîṯ to deceit Prep-b, Art | N-fs 3985 [e] מֵאֲנ֖וּ mê-’ă-nū they refuse V-Piel-Perf-3cp 7725 [e] לָשֽׁוּב׃ lā-šūḇ to return Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf

Berean Study Bible
Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return.

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back—a perpetual backsliding? They have kept hold on deceit, They have refused to turn back.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why have these  people turned away? Why is Jerusalem always turning away? They take hold of  deceit;  they refuse to  return. 

New American Standard Bible
"Why then has this people, Jerusalem, Turned away in continual apostasy? They hold fast to deceit, They refuse to return.

King James Bible
Why [then] is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. Jeremiah 8:5 • Jeremiah 8:5 NIV • Jeremiah 8:5 NLT • Jeremiah 8:5 ESV • Jeremiah 8:5 NASB • Jeremiah 8:5 KJV • Jeremiah 8:5 Biblia Paralela • Jeremiah 8:5 Chinese Bible • Jeremiah 8:5 French Bible • Jeremiah 8:5 German Bible

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