Jeremiah 5:29 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁹ ‘Would I not punish them for this?’ declares יהוה. ‘Would I not revenge Myself on such a nation as this?’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord. Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

Common English Bible

²⁹ Shouldn’t I punish such acts? declares the LORD. Shouldn’t I repay that nation for its deeds?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Shall I not visit against these things, says the Lord? Or shall my soul not take vengeance on a nation of this kind?

Jeremiah 5:29 Cross References

Isaiah 57:6

“Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, they, are your lot! Also to them you have poured a drink offering, you have offered a grain offering. Am I comforted in these?

Isaiah 65:7

your crookednesses and the crookednesses of your fathers together,” said יהוה, “who burned incense on the mountains and reproached Me on the hills. And I shall measure their former work into their bosom.”

Jeremiah 5:9

“Would I not punish them for this?” declares יהוה. “And would I not revenge Myself on such a nation as this?

Jeremiah 6:6

For thus said יהוה  of hosts, “Cut down her trees, and cast up a siege mound against Yerushalayim. She is the city to be punished, in whose midst there is only oppression.

Jeremiah 9:9

“Would I not punish them for this?” declares יהוה. “Would I not revenge Myself on such a nation as this?”

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה  of hosts.

James 5:4

See, the wages of the workmen who mowed your fields, which you kept back, cry out. And the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of יהוה  of hosts.