Jeremiah 8:8 - New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers"How can you say, 'We are wise, And the law of the LORD is with us'? But behold, the lying pen of the scribes Has made [it] into a lie. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionHow can you say, We are wise, and we have the written law of the Lord [and are learned in its language and teachings]? Behold, the truth is, the lying pen of the scribes has made of the law a falsehood (a mere code of ceremonial observances). [Mark 7:13.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely. See the chapterCommon English BibleHow can you say, “We are wise; we possess the LORD’s Instruction,” when the lying pen of the scribes has surely distorted it? See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionHow can you say: 'We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us?' Truly, the lying pen of the scribes has wrought falsehood. See the chapter |