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Jeremiah 48:27

For Israel had been a derision to them. It was as if you had discovered him among thieves. Because of your own words, then, which you have spoken against him, you will be led away captive
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King James Version

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

English Standard Version

Was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him you wagged your head?

New International Version

Was not Israel the object of your ridicule? Was she caught among thieves, that you shake your head in scorn whenever you speak of her?