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Berean Standard Bible

“I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.”

Jeremiah 8:6

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.

World English Bible (WEB)

I listened and heard, but they didn’t say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

King James Version (KJV)

I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repenteth him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turneth to his course, as a horse that rusheth headlong in the battle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I took note and gave ear, but no one said what is right: no man had regret for his evil-doing, saying, What have I done? everyone goes off on his way like a horse rushing to the fight.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Escuché y oí; no hablan derecho, no hay hombre que se arrepienta de su mal, diciendo: ¿Qué he hecho? Cada cual se volvió á su carrera, como caballo que arremete con ímpetu á la batalla.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Escucho su conversación, y ¿qué oigo? ¿Hay quien lamente haber pecado? ¿Hay quien diga: «¡Qué terrible lo que hice!»? ¡No, todos viven felices en medio de sus actos malvados! ¡Hasta se me figuran caballos desbocados cuando perdieron al jinete en medio de la batalla!

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