“Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Adonai, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger may turn away from us.
Jeremiah 3:5 - Tree of Life Version Would He keep a grudge forever? Would He keep it to the end?’ So you said—yet you have done all the evil things you could.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Will He retain His anger forever? Will He keep it to the end? Behold, you have so spoken, but you have done all the evil things you could and have had your way and have carried them through. American Standard Version (1901) Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast had thy way. Common English Bible will you stay angry forever? Will you continue to be furious?” This is what you say while you do as much evil as you possibly can. Catholic Public Domain Version Why should you be angry unceasingly? And will you continue in this to the end? Behold, you have spoken and done evil, for you were able to do so." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wilt thou be angry for ever, or wilt thou continue until the end? Behold, thou hast spoken, and hast done evil things, and hast been able. |
“Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Adonai, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger may turn away from us.
Restore us, O God of our salvation, and renounce Your indignation with us.
Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger from generation to generation?
For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry, for the spirit would grow weak before Me, the breath of those whom I made.
Your holy cities became a wilderness, Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Go! Proclaim these words toward the north, saying: “Return backsliding Israel,” says Adonai. “I will no longer frown on you, for I am merciful,” says Adonai. “I will not keep a grudge forever.
Why then has this people—Jerusalem— turned away in perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return.
I listened attentively, but they have not spoken what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, ‘What have I done?’ Each one turns in his own direction, like a horse charging into battle.
“Behold, each prince of Israel has used his own arm’s strength in you to shed blood.
Oy to them who scheme wickedness, who work out evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning, they do it, for the power is in their hands.
Both hands are diligent at doing evil. The official and the judge ask for a bribe. The distinguished man utters a desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.