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Jeremiah 18:16

To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
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English Standard Version

making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at forever. Everyone who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head.

New International Version

Their land will be laid waste, an object of lasting scorn; all who pass by will be appalled and will shake their heads.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so their land has been given over to desolation and to perpetual hissing. Each one who passes by will be astonished and will shake his head