Jeremiah 5:29
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Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Should I not punish them for these things?” declares the LORD. “Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
In other translations
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Should I not punish them for these things?” declares the LORD. “Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
Hebrew words
הַעַל־ha'al-¿ onH5921אֵלֶּה'elehthese [things]H428לֹא־lo'-notH3808אֶפְקֹד'efkodwill I punishH6485נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהֹוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אִם'imor?H518בְּגוֹיbegoyon a nationH1471אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834כָּזֶהkazeh[is] like this [one]H2088לֹאlo'notH3808תִתְנַקֵּםtitnakemwill it avenge itselfH5358נַפְשִׁי׃ סnafshiself myH5315
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Related verses
- Malachi 3:5And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- Jeremiah 5:9Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Should I not punish them for these things?” declares the LORD. “Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
- James 5:4Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
- Jeremiah 9:9Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?”
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