Jeremiah 6:14

They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 6:14

BSB
They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace at all.
AKJV
They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
CPDV
And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: 'Peace, peace.' And there was no peace.
ERV
They have healed also the hurt of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
NHEB
They have healed also the hurt of my people superficially, saying, 'Peace, peace.' when there is no peace.
SMT
And they will heal the breaking of the daughter of my people by making light, and saying, Peace, peace; and no peace.

Commentary for Jeremiah 6:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 6:14
Summary
False comfort offered despite genuine catastrophic crisis
Event
Criticizing false reassurance
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment