‘Therefore tell the Israelites: I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from the forced labour of the Egyptians and rescue you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and great acts of judgement.
Jeremiah 21:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a strong arm, with anger, fury, and intense wrath. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I Myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm in anger, in fury, and in great indignation and wrath. American Standard Version (1901) And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation. Common English Bible Then I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and strong arm in fierce anger and rage. Catholic Public Domain Version And I myself will make war against you: with an outstretched hand, and with a strong arm, and in fury, and in indignation, and in great wrath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand, and with a strong arm, and in fury, and in indignation, and in great wrath. |
‘Therefore tell the Israelites: I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from the forced labour of the Egyptians and rescue you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and great acts of judgement.
By now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague, and you would have been obliterated from the earth.
There will be nothing to do except crouch among the prisoners or fall among the slain. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
Therefore the Lord’s anger burned against his people. He raised his hand against them and struck them; the mountains quaked, and their corpses were like rubbish in the streets. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
But they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit. So he became their enemy and fought against them.
Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have consumed Israel with open mouths. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
Therefore the Lord does not rejoice over Israel’s young men and has no compassion on its fatherless and widows, for everyone is a godless evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
Manasseh eats Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; together, both are against Judah. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.
Oh, Lord God! You yourself made the heavens and earth by your great power and with your outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for you!
I will certainly gather them from all the lands where I have banished them in my anger, fury, and intense wrath, and I will return them to this place and make them live in safety.
Perhaps their petition will come before the Lord, and each one will turn from his evil way, for the anger and fury that the Lord has pronounced against this people are intense.’
Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire Chaldean army that is fighting with you, and there remained among them only the badly wounded men, each in his tent, they would get up and burn this city.” ’
Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out my hand against the inhabitants of the land. This is the Lord’s declaration.
He has cut off every horn of Israel in his burning anger and withdrawn his right hand in the presence of the enemy. He has blazed against Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything.
Then I will knock your bow from your left hand and make your arrows drop from your right hand.
therefore, this is what the Lord God says: See, I myself am against you, Jerusalem, and I will execute judgements within you in the sight of the nations.
Be careful not to forget the covenant of the Lord your God that he made with you, and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of anything he has forbidden you.
Or has a god attempted to go and take a nation as his own out of another nation, by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, by great terrors, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?