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Jeremiah 21:12

Contemporary English Version 1995

Each new day, make sure that justice is done, and rescue those who are being robbed. Or else my anger will flame up like a fire that never goes out.

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and learn to live right. See that justice is done. Defend widows and orphans and help the oppressed.”

With all your hearts, keep the agreement I made with you. But if you are stubborn and keep on sinning, my anger will burn like a fire that cannot be put out. *

Your strongest leaders will be like dry wood set on fire by their idols. No one will be able to help, as they all go up in flames.

All who do evil are shameless, but the Lord does right and is always fair. With the dawn of each day, God brings about justice.

Who can stand the heat of his furious anger? It flashes out like fire and shatters stones.

The Lord is furious, and if the people hear how he is going to punish them, maybe they will ask to be forgiven.

You will lose the land that I gave you, and I will make you slaves in a foreign country, because you have made my anger blaze up like a fire that won't stop burning.

And now, I, the Lord All-Powerful, will flood Judah with my fiery anger until nothing is left—no people or animals, no trees or crops.

and prosperous, but you refuse to help the poor get the justice they deserve.

After all, they are God's servants, and it is their duty to help you. If you do something wrong, you ought to be afraid, because these rulers have the right to punish you. They are God's servants who punish criminals to show how angry God is.

Our God has given us a mighty Savior from the family of David his servant.

So in my fierce anger, I will punish the Israelites for what they have done, and they will know that I am furious. I, the Lord, have spoken.

The Lord was so fiercely angry that he burned the city of Zion to the ground.

They are evil! So in my anger I will strike them like a violent storm.

I am the Lord God All-Powerful. Jeremiah, I will tell you exactly what to say. Your words will be a fire; Israel and Judah will be the fuel.

Then I said: Listen, every one of you in the royal family of David. You have already tried my patience. Now you are trying God's patience by refusing to ask for proof.

When news reached the royal palace that Syria had joined forces with Israel, King Ahaz and everyone in Judah were so terrified that they shook like trees in a windstorm.

Each morning I will silence any lawbreakers I find in the countryside or in the city of the Lord.

Not even your silver or gold can save you on that day when I, the Lord, am angry. My anger will flare up like a furious fire scorching the earth and everyone on it.”

Someday I will appoint an honest king from the family of David, a king who will be wise and rule with justice.

When criminals attacked, I broke their teeth and set their victims free.

David ruled all Israel with fairness and justice.

“My people, I will breathe out fire that sends you down to the world of the dead. It will scorch your farmlands and burn deep down under the mountains.

I'll really get furious and punish you terribly for your sins!

The next morning Moses sat down at the place where he decided legal cases for the people, and everyone crowded around him until evening.

I will keep you safe only if you change your ways and are fair and honest with each other.

You were supposed to take care of my people, but instead you chased them away. So now I'll punish you severely and make you pay for your crimes!

And when he could no longer put up with your disgusting sins, he placed a curse on your land and turned it into a desert, as it is today.




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