Jer 9:4 | NASB2020 | STEP | “Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor , And do not trust any brother ; Because every brother utterly betrays , And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer .

a Ps 12:2; Prov 26:24, 25; Jer 9:8; Mic 7:5, 6

‏ Jeremiah 9:4

4 “Let everyone ^abe on guard against his neighbor,
And ^bdo not trust any brother;
Because every ^cbrother utterly ^{▼▼I.e., like Jacob (a play on words)}betrays,
And every neighbor ^egoes about as a slanderer.