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Berean Standard Bible

“No longer will each one teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest.”

Hebrews 8:11

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Hebrews quotes Jeremiah's promise of a new covenant to show that the old one was meant to be replaced. This verse is part of that promise.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

No longer will each one teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest.

World English Bible (WEB)

They will not teach every man his fellow citizen, and every man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for all will know me, from their least to their greatest.

King James Version (KJV)

And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they shall not teach every man his fellow-citizen, And every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: For all shall know me, From the least to the greatest of them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there will be no need for every man to be teaching his brother, or his neighbour, saying, This is the knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, great and small.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and they shall not teach each his neighbour, and each his brother, saying, Know you the Lord, because they shall all know Me from the small one of them unto the great one of them,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ninguno enseñará á su prójimo, ni ninguno á su hermano, diciendo: Conoce al Señor: porque todos me conocerán, desde el menor de ellos hasta el mayor.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ya no será necesario que nadie enseñe a su prójimo ni a su hermano y le diga: “¡Conoce al Señor!”, porque todos me conocerán, desde el más pequeño hasta el más grande.

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