Jeremiah 48:27

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 48:27

BSB
Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.
AKJV
For was not Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for since you spoke of him, you skipped for joy.
CPDV
For Israel had been a derision to them. It was as if you had discovered him among thieves. Because of your own words, then, which you have spoken against him, you will be led away captive.
ERV
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.
NHEB
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.
SMT
And if Israel was not a derision to thee? if he was found among thieves? for after thy speaking of him thou wilt move to and fro.

Commentary for Jeremiah 48:27

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Overview of Jeremiah 48:27
Summary
Previous mockery of Israel returns
Place
Israel, Moab
Event
Moab's contempt rebounded
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment