Jeremiah 5:30
Good News Translation
A terrible and shocking thing has happened in the land:

New Revised Standard Version
An appalling and horrible thing has happened in the land:

Contemporary English Version
Look at the terrible things going on in this country. I am shocked!

New American Bible
Something shocking and horrible has happened in the land:

Douay-Rheims Bible
Astonishing and wonderful things have been done in the land.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Astonishing and wonderful things have been done in the land.

A wonderful and horrible thing.

Jeremiah 2:12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 23:14 And I have seen the likeness of adulterers, and the way of lying in the prophets of Jerusalem: and they strengthened the hands of the wicked, that no man should return from his evil doings, they are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrha.

Isaiah 1:2 Hear, O ye heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord hath spoken. I have brought up children, and exalted them: but they have despised me.

Hosea 6:10 I have seen a horrible thing in the house of Israel: the fornications of Ephraim there: Israel is defiled.

Context
Judgment Proclaimed
29Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord? or shall not my soul take revenge on such a nation? 30Astonishing and wonderful things have been done in the land.31The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof?…
Cross References
Jeremiah 18:13
Therefore thus saith the Lord: Ask among the nations: Who hath heard such horrible things, as the virgin of Israel hath done to excess?

Jeremiah 23:14
And I have seen the likeness of adulterers, and the way of lying in the prophets of Jerusalem: and they strengthened the hands of the wicked, that no man should return from his evil doings, they are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrha.

Hosea 6:10
I have seen a horrible thing in the house of Israel: the fornications of Ephraim there: Israel is defiled.

Jeremiah 5:29
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