ASV: They speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

BBE: Their words are foolish; they make agreements with false oaths, so punishment will come up like a poison-plant in a ploughed field.

DBY: They speak mere words, swearing falsely in making a covenant; therefore shall judgment spring up as hemlock in the furrows of the fields.

KJV: They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

JPS: They speak words, they swear falsely, they make covenants; thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

WBS: They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

WEB: They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.

YLT: They have spoken words, To swear falsehood in making a covenant, And flourished as a poisonous herb hath judgment, on the furrows of a field.
