ERVPA
PAV
22. ਮੇਰੀ ਪਰਜਾ ਤਾਂ ਮੂਰਖ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਣਦੀ। ਓਹ ਮੂਰਖ ਬੱਚੇ ਹਨ, ਓਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਈ ਸਮਝ ਨਹੀਂ। ਓਹ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਬੁੱਧਵਾਨ ਹਨ, ਪਰ ਓਹ ਨੇਕੀ ਕਰਨੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਣਦੇ।।
IRVPA
22. ਮੇਰੀ ਪਰਜਾ ਤਾਂ ਮੂਰਖ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਣਦੀ। ਉਹ ਮੂਰਖ ਬੱਚੇ ਹਨ, ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਈ ਸਮਝ ਨਹੀਂ। ਉਹ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਬੁੱਧਵਾਨ ਹਨ, ਪਰ ਉਹ ਨੇਕੀ ਕਰਨੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਣਦੇ।
KJV
22. For my people [is] foolish, they have not known me; they [are] sottish children, and they have none understanding: they [are] wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
AMP
22. [Their chastisement will continue until it has accomplished its purpose] for My people are stupid, says the Lord [replying to Jeremiah]; they do not know and understand Me. They are thickheaded children, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge [and know not how].
KJVP
22. For H3588 CONJ my people H5971 [ is ] foolish H191 AMS , they have not H3808 NADV known H3045 VQQ3MP me ; they H1992 PPRO-3MP [ are ] sottish H5530 children H1121 NMP , and they H1992 PPRO-3MP have none H3808 W-NADV understanding H995 : they H1992 PPRO-3MP [ are ] wise H2450 AMP to do evil H7489 , but to do good H3190 they have no H3808 NADV knowledge H3045 .
YLT
22. For my people [are] foolish, me they have not known, Foolish sons [are] they, yea, they [are] not intelligent, Wise [are] they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.
ASV
22. For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
WEB
22. For my people are foolish, they don't know me; they are foolish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
NASB
22. Fools my people are, they know me not; Senseless children they are, having no understanding; They are wise in evil, but know not how to do good.
ESV
22. "For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are 'wise'- in doing evil! But how to do good they know not."
RV
22. For my people is foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
RSV
22. "For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are stupid children, they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but how to do good they know not."
NKJV
22. "For My people [are] foolish, They have not known Me. They [are] silly children, And they have no understanding. They [are] wise to do evil, But to do good they have no knowledge."
MKJV
22. For My people are foolish; they have not known Me; they are stupid sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
AKJV
22. For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
NRSV
22. "For my people are foolish, they do not know me; they are stupid children, they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but do not know how to do good."
NIV
22. "My people are fools; they do not know me. They are senseless children; they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil; they know not how to do good."
NIRV
22. The Lord says, "My people are foolish. They do not know me. They are children who do not have any sense. They have no understanding at all. They are skilled in doing what is evil. They do not know how to do what is good."
NLT
22. "My people are foolish and do not know me," says the LORD. "They are stupid children who have no understanding. They are clever enough at doing wrong, but they have no idea how to do right!"
MSG
22. "What fools my people are! They have no idea who I am. A company of half-wits, dopes and donkeys all! Experts at evil but klutzes at good."
GNB
22. The LORD says, "My people are stupid; they don't know me. They are like foolish children; they have no understanding. They are experts at doing what is evil, but failures at doing what is good."
NET
22. The LORD answered, "This will happen because my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are like children who have no sense. They have no understanding. They are skilled at doing evil. They do not know how to do good."
ERVEN
22. The Lord said, "My people are foolish. They don't know me. They are stupid children. They don't understand. They are skillful at doing evil, but they don't know how to do good."