Jeremiah 12:6

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 12:6

BSB
Even your brothers-your own father's household-even they have betrayed you; even they have cried aloud against you. Do not trust them, though they speak well of you.
AKJV
For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; yes, they have called a multitude after you: believe them not, though they speak fair words to you.
CPDV
For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even these have fought against you. And they have cried out after you with loud voice: 'You should not believe them, when they speak good things to you.' "
ERV
For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; even they have cried aloud after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
NHEB
For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; even they have cried aloud after you: do not believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.
SMT
For also thy brethren and the house of thy father, they also acted faithlessly with thee; they also called after thee a fulness: thou shalt not believe in them for they will speak to thee good things.

Commentary for Jeremiah 12:6

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Overview of Jeremiah 12:6
Summary
Even family members betray the prophet
Event
Family betray Jeremiah
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Narrative