Jeremiah 6:13 — Compare Translations

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For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

English Amplified

For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness (to greed for unjust gain); and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness (to greed for unjust gain); and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is making profit dishonestly. From prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them, every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

English EASY 2024

‘They all cheat other people to get what they want. Important people and ordinary people do that. Prophets and priests do that. They love to deceive people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"All the people of Israel want more and more money. All of them, from the least important to the most important, are like that. Even the prophets and priests tell lies.

"For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is greedy for unjust gain; and from prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Everyone, great and small, tries to make money dishonestly; even prophets and priests cheat the people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"All of them, from the least important to the most important, are eager to make money dishonestly. All of them, from prophets to priests, act deceitfully.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is gaining profit unjustly. From prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.

English KJV 1611

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

English LSB

“For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for gain, And from the prophet even to the priest Everyone practices lying.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness. And from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for gain, And from the prophet even to the priest Everyone deals falsely.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Small and great alike, all are greedy for gain; prophet and priest, all practice fraud.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Everyone wants to get richer and richer, from the least important of them to the most important. Prophets and priests alike try to fool everyone they can.

English NIV

"From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit.

English NKJ 1982

“Because from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is given to covetousness; And from the prophet even to the priest, Everyone deals falsely.

English NLT

"From the least to the greatest, they trick others to get what does not belong to them. Yes, even my prophets and priests are like that!

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is greedy for unjust gain; and from prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“From the smallest to the greatest, they are greedy for corrupt profits; prophet and priest alike, they all practice deceit.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“For from the least to the greatest of them, every one is greedy for unjust gain; and from prophet to priest, every one deals falsely.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“They are swindlers and liars, from the least of them right to the top! Yes, even my prophets and priests!

English Tyndale 1537

For from the least unto the most, they hang all upon covetousness: and from the prophet unto the priest, they go all about with falsity and lies.