ESV
KJV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
ASV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
ERVEN
30. "I punished you people of Judah, but it did not help. You did not come back when you were punished. With your swords, you killed the prophets who came to you. Like a dangerous lion, you killed the prophets."
NLT
30. "I have punished your children, but they did not respond to my discipline. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.
WEB
30. In vain have I struck your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
NET
30. "It did no good for me to punish your people. They did not respond to such correction. You slaughtered your prophets like a voracious lion."
NLV
30. "I have punished your children for nothing, for they would not learn from it. Your sword has destroyed your men of God like a destroying lion.
HCSB
30. I have struck down your children in vain; they would not accept discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a ravaging lion.
YLT
30. In vain I have smitten your sons, Instruction they have not accepted, Devoured hath your sword your prophets, As a destroying lion.
LITV
30. In vain I have stricken your sons; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
RV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
NCV
30. "I punished your people, but it did not help. They didn't come back when they were punished. With your swords you killed your prophets like a hungry lion.
MKJV
30. In vain I have stricken your sons; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
AKJV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
LXXEN
30. In vain have I smitten your children; ye have not received correction: a sword has devoured your prophets as a destroying lion; yet ye feared not.
KJV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
AMP
30. In vain have I stricken your children (your people); they received no discipline (no correction). Your own sword devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.
KJVP
30. In vain H7723 have I smitten H5221 your children H1121 ; they received H3947 no H3808 NADV correction H4148 : your own sword H2719 hath devoured H398 VQQ3FS your prophets H5030 , like a destroying H7843 lion H738 .
YLT
30. In vain I have smitten your sons, Instruction they have not accepted, Devoured hath your sword your prophets, As a destroying lion.
ASV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
WEB
30. In vain have I struck your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
NASB
30. In vain I struck your children; the correction they did not take. Your sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
ESV
30. In vain have I struck your children; they took no correction; your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
RV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
RSV
30. In vain have I smitten your children, they took no correction; your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
NKJV
30. "In vain I have chastened your children; They received no correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.
MKJV
30. In vain I have stricken your sons; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
AKJV
30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
NRSV
30. In vain I have struck down your children; they accepted no correction. Your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
NIV
30. "In vain I punished your people; they did not respond to correction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
NIRV
30. "I punished your people. But it did not do them any good. They did not pay attention when they were corrected. You have killed your prophets with swords. You have swallowed them up like a hungry lion.
NLT
30. "I have punished your children, but they did not respond to my discipline. You yourselves have killed your prophets as a lion kills its prey.
MSG
30. "I've wasted my time trying to train your children. They've paid no attention to me, ignored my discipline. And you've gotten rid of your God-messengers, treating them like dirt and sweeping them away.
GNB
30. I punished you, but it did no good; you would not let me correct you. Like a raging lion, you have murdered your prophets.
NET
30. "It did no good for me to punish your people. They did not respond to such correction. You slaughtered your prophets like a voracious lion."
ERVEN
30. "I punished you people of Judah, but it did not help. You did not come back when you were punished. With your swords, you killed the prophets who came to you. Like a dangerous lion, you killed the prophets."