Jeremiah 48:27
King James Version (KJV)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.
World English Bible (WEB)
For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.
Jeremiah 48:27 Cross References
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the heathen;
Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:
As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
