Jeremiah 5:9

Jeremiah chapter 5 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.8they were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

v.9This passage

v.10Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Jehovah’s.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Lamentations 4:22

    The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: He will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will uncover thy sins.

  • Isaiah 1:24

    Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies;

  • Ezekiel 5:13

    Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my wrath toward them to rest, and I shall be comforted: and they shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken in my zeal, when I have accomplished my wrath upon them.

  • Jeremiah 9:9

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

  • Jeremiah 5:29

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

  • Jeremiah 44:22

    so that Jehovah could not longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.