Verse 20
Jeremiah 11:20
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ שֹׁפֵ֣ט צֶ֔דֶק בֹּחֵ֥ן כְּלָי֖וֹת וָ/לֵ֑ב אֶרְאֶ֤ה נִקְמָֽתְ/ךָ֙ מֵ/הֶ֔ם כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֖י/ךָ גִּלִּ֥יתִי אֶת רִיבִֽ/י
English Translation
And the Lord of Hosts is a judge of righteousness, who tests the kidneys and the heart; I will see your vengeance upon them, for I have revealed my cause to you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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