Jeremiah 3:5
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Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.”
In other translations
Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.”
Hebrew words
הֲיִנְטֹרhayintor¿ will he maintainH5201לְעוֹלָםle'olamfor everH5769אִם־'im-or?H518יִשְׁמֹרyishmorwill he keepH8104לָנֶצַחlanetzachto perpetuityH5331הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009דִבַּרְתְּdibartiyou spokeH1696וַתַּעֲשִׂיvata'asiand you didH6213הָרָעוֹתhara'ot<the> wicked thingsH7451וַתּוּכָל׃ פvatukhaland you were ableH3201
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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