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

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.

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.

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

Because I have called and you refused, I have stretched out my hand and no one regarded,

And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the Lord,

But I was like a docile lamb brought to the slaughter; and I did not know that they had devised schemes against me, saying,“ Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”

This evil people, who refuse to hear My words, who follow the dictates of their hearts, and walk after other gods to serve them and worship them, shall be just like this sash which is profitable for nothing.

Yet they say to God,‘ Depart from us, For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?’

Why has this people slidden back, Jerusalem, in a perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit, They refuse to return.

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

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

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I also will reject you from being priest for Me; Because you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.

For I heard many mocking:“ Fear on every side!”“ Report,” they say,“ and we will report it!” All my acquaintances watched for my stumbling, saying,“ Perhaps he can be induced; Then we will prevail against him, And we will take our revenge on him.”

Then they said,“ Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”

Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips And from a deceitful tongue.What shall be given to you, Or what shall be done to you, You false tongue?Sharp arrows of the warrior, With coals of the broom tree!Woe is me, that I dwell in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!My soul has dwelt too longWith one who hates peace.