“‘ The priest must write the curses on a scroll. He must wash them off in the bitter water.

“祭司要写这咒诅的话，将所写的字抹在苦水里，

“祭司要把这诅咒写在册上，然后用苦水涂去，

“祭司要把这诅咒写在册上，然后用苦水涂去，

祭司要把这咒诅写在书卷上，再放在苦水里把字洗掉。

“祭司要把这些咒诅的话写在卷上，又把所写的字洗在苦水里，

「祭司要寫這咒詛的話，將所寫的字抹在苦水裏，

「祭司要把這詛咒寫在冊上，然後用苦水塗去，

「祭司要把這詛咒寫在冊上，然後用苦水塗去，

祭司要把這咒詛寫在書卷上，再放在苦水裡把字洗掉。

“祭司要把這些咒詛的話寫在卷上，又把所寫的字洗在苦水裡，

『祭司要把這咒詛的話寫在卷冊上，又在苦水裏抹掉；

祭司必書此詛於簡、塗其文於苦水、

祭司必書此詛於簡、以苦水塗抺其上、

祭司以咒詛之言、書之於紙、以所書之字、塗抹於苦水中、

“‘ The priest is to write these curses on a scroll and then wash them off into the bitter water.

“ Then the priest shall write these curses in a book and wash them off into the water of bitterness.

And the priest will write these curses on a piece of leather and wash them off into the bitter water.

“ Then the priest is to write these curses on a scroll and wash them off into the bitter water.

‘ The priest shall then write these curses on a scroll, and he shall wash them off into the water of bitterness.

‘ Then the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall scrape them off into the bitter water.

And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness:

“ Then the priest is to write these curses on a scroll and wash them off into the bitter water.

And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot[ them] out with the bitter water:

“‘ Then the priest will write these curses on a scroll and then scrape them off into the bitter water.

“‘ The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall wipe them into the water of bitterness.

I saw the dead, great and small, standing in front of the throne. Books were opened. Then another book was opened. It was the book of life. The dead were judged by what they had done. The things they had done were written in the books.

I will sweep your sins away as if they were a cloud. I will blow them away as if they were the morning mist. Return to me. Then I will set you free.”

“ I wish someone would listen to me! I’m signing my name to everything I’ve said. I hope the Mighty One will give me his answer. I hope the one who brings charges against me will write them down.

“ I am the one who wipes out your lawless acts. I do it because of who I am. I will not remember your sins anymore.

So turn away from your sins. Turn to God. Then your sins will be wiped away. The time will come when the Lord will make everything new.

Then the Lord said to Moses,“ This is something to be remembered. So write it on a scroll. Make sure Joshua knows you have done it. I will completely erase the memory of the Amalekites from the earth.”

God, have mercy on me according to your faithful love. Because your love is so tender and kind, wipe out my lawless acts.

“ The Lord says,‘ I am going to bring horrible trouble on this place and its people. There are curses written down in the book that has been read to the king of Judah. All those curses will take place.

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand.If anyone does not love the Lord, let a curse be on that person! Come, Lord!

Jeremiah had written about all the trouble that would come on Babylon. He had written it down on a scroll. It included everything that had been recorded about Babylon.Jeremiah said to Seraiah,“ When you get to Babylon, here’s what I want you to do. Make sure that you read all these words out loud.Then say,‘ Lord, you have said you will destroy this place. You have said that no people or animals will live here. It will be empty forever.’Finish reading the scroll. Tie a stone to it. Throw it into the Euphrates River.Then say,‘ In the same way, Babylon will sink down. It will never rise again. That is because I will bring such horrible trouble on it. And its people will fall along with it.’ ” The words of Jeremiah end here.

“ I want you to write down a song and teach it to the Israelites. Have them sing it. It will be my witness against them.

Take away all my sins. Wipe away all the evil things I’ve done.