Your habitation is in the middle of deceit. Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says Yahweh.

你的住处在诡诈的人中；他们因行诡诈，不肯认识我。这是耶和华说的。

你居住在诡诈的人中；他们因行诡诈，不愿意认识我。这是耶和华说的。

你居住在诡诈的人中；他们因行诡诈，不愿意认识我。这是耶和华说的。

他们充满诡诈，不认我是上帝。这是耶和华说的。”

欺凌加上欺凌，诡诈加上诡诈（按照《马索拉文本》，“欺凌加上欺凌，诡诈加上诡诈”作“你的住所在诡诈中；在诡诈里”；现参照《七十士译本》翻译），他们不肯认识我。”这是耶和华的宣告。

你的住處在詭詐的人中；他們因行詭詐，不肯認識我。這是耶和華說的。

你居住在詭詐的人中；他們因行詭詐，不願意認識我。這是耶和華說的。

你居住在詭詐的人中；他們因行詭詐，不願意認識我。這是耶和華說的。

他們充滿詭詐，不認我是上帝。這是耶和華說的。」

欺凌加上欺凌，詭詐加上詭詐（按照《馬索拉文本》，“欺凌加上欺凌，詭詐加上詭詐”作“你的住所在詭詐中；在詭詐裡”；現參照《七十士譯本》翻譯），他們不肯認識我。”這是耶和華的宣告。

欺凌加上欺凌，詭詐加上詭詐，總不肯認識我：這是永恆主發神諭說的。

耶和華曰、爾居詭詐之中、彼緣詭詐、不肯識我、○

耶和華告耶利米曰、爾之鄰里詭譎、不識我耶和華之道。

主諭先知曰、爾居詭詐人中、因詭詐不願識我、

You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.

Jeremiah, you live among people who tell lies. When they lie, they refuse to pay any attention to me,” announces the Lord.

Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.

They pile lie upon lie and utterly refuse to acknowledge me,” says the Lord.

You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the LORD’s declaration.

Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the Lord.

Your dwelling place is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me,” says the Lord.

Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.

You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know Me. This is the Lord’s declaration.

Thine habitation[ is] in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me,” says the LORD.

Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.

because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.

But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying,“ Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit, and let’s cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”

This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and have gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, will even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.

They tell God,‘ Depart from us, for we don’t want to know about your ways.What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’

Why then have the people of Jerusalem fallen back by a perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit. They refuse to return.

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Wake up righteously, and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.

For I have heard the defaming of many,“ Terror on every side! Denounce, and we will denounce him!” say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall.“ Perhaps he will be persuaded, and we will prevail against him, and we will take our revenge on him.”

Then they said,“ Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.