Jeremiah 5:8
They were as fed horses roaming at large. Everyone neighed after his neighbor’s wife.Jeremiah 5:8 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યર્મિયા ૫:૮
- તેઓ મસ્ત ઘોડાઓનાં જેવા હતા. દરેક પોતાની પડોશીની સ્ત્રી તરફ સિસકારા કરે છે.
- हिन्दी — यिर्मयाह ५:८
- वे खिलाए-पिलाए बे-लगाम घोड़ों के समान हो गए, वे अपने-अपने पड़ोसी की स्त्री पर हिनहिनाने लगे।
In context
6Therefore a lion out of the forest will kill them. A wolf of the evenings will destroy them. A leopard will watch against their cities. Everyone who goes out there will be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many and their backsliding has increased.
7“How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes’ houses.
8They were as fed horses roaming at large. Everyone neighed after his neighbor’s wife.
9Shouldn’t I punish them for these things?” says the LORD. “Shouldn’t my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
10“Go up on her walls, and destroy, but don’t make a full end. Take away her branches, for they are not the LORD’s.
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