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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,

World English Bible (WEB)

“‘Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, “Peace;” and there is no peace. When one builds up a wall, behold, they plaster it with whitewash.

King James Version (KJV)

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one buildeth up a wall, behold, they daub it with untempered [mortar]:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because, even because they have been guiding my people into error, saying, Peace; when there is no peace; and in the building of a division wall they put whitewash on it:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por tanto, y por cuanto engañaron á mi pueblo, diciendo, Paz, no habiendo paz; y el uno edificaba la pared, y he aquí que los otros la encostraban con lodo suelto;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pues estos hombres perversos engañan a mi pueblo, diciendo: “Dios enviará paz”, cuando ese no es mi plan. ¡Mi pueblo lleno de falsa confianza construye una pared endeble que no lo podrá proteger, y estos profetas le alaban por ello, y la blanquean con cal!

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