Verse 29
Jeremiah 5:29
Young's Literal Translation
29
For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַֽ/עַל אֵ֥לֶּה לֹֽא אֶפְקֹ֖ד נְאֻם יְהֹוָ֑ה אִ֚ם בְּ/ג֣וֹי אֲשֶׁר כָּ/זֶ֔ה לֹ֥א תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם נַפְשִֽׁ/י
English Translation
On these I will not take vengeance, says the Lord, if on a nation such as this I will not avenge my soul.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Go to and fro in streets of Jerusalem, And see, I pray you, and know, And seek in her broad places,...
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2
And if they say, 'Jehovah liveth,' Surely to a falsehood they swear.
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3
Jehovah, Thine eyes, are they not on stedfastness? Thou hast smitten them, and they have not grieved...
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4
And I -- I said, 'Surely these [are] poor, They have been foolish, For they have not known the way o...
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5
I get me to the great, and I speak with them, For they have known the way of Jehovah, The judgment o...
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6
Therefore smitten them hath a lion out of the forest, A wolf of the deserts doth spoil them, A leopa...
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7
For this I am not propitious to thee, Thy sons have forsaken Me, And are satisfied by that which is...
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8
Fed horses -- they have been early risers, Each to the wife of his neighbour they neigh.
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9
For these do I not lay a charge? An affirmation of Jehovah, And on a nation such as this, Doth not M...
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10
Go ye up on her walls, and destroy, And a completion make not, Turn aside her branches, for they [ar...
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11
For dealt treacherously against Me have the house of Israel, And the house of Judah, an affirmation...
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12
They have lied against Jehovah, And they say, '[It is] not He, Nor come in against us doth evil, Yea...
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13
And the prophets become wind, And the word is not in them,' -- thus it is done by them.
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14
Therefore, thus said Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Hosts, Because of your speaking this word, Lo, I am ma...
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15
Lo, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah, A na...
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16
Its quiver [is] as an open sepulchre, All of them -- mighty ones.
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17
And it hath consumed thy harvest and thy bread, They consume thy sons, and thy daughters, It consume...
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18
And even in those days, an affirmation of Jehovah, I do not make you a completion.
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19
And it hath come to pass, when ye say, 'For what hath Jehovah our God (Elohim) done to us all these?...
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20
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And sound ye it in Judah, saying,
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21
Hear ye, I pray you, this, O people, foolish and without heart, Eyes they have, and they see not, Ea...
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22
Me do ye not fear, an affirmation of Jehovah? From My presence are ye not pained? Who hath made sand...
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23
And this people hath an apostate and rebellious heart, They have turned aside, and they go on.
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24
And they have not said in their heart, 'Let us fear, we pray you, Jehovah our God (Elohim), who is g...
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25
Your iniquities have turned these away, And your sins have kept the good from you.
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26
For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have s...
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27
As a cage full of fowls, So their houses are full of deceit, Therefore they have been great, and are...
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28
They have been fat, they have shone, Yea, they have overpassed the acts of the evil, Judgment they h...
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29
For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul av...
30
An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.
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31
The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have l...
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