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Jeremiah 5:29

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

KJV

Numquid super his non visitabo, dicit Dominus, aut super gentem hujuscemodi non ulciscetur anima mea ?

Vulgate

μὴ ἐπὶ τούτοις οὐκ ἐπισκέψομαι; λέγει Κύριος, ἢ ἐν ἔθνει τῷ τοιούτῳ οὐκ ἐκδικήσει ἡ ψυχή μου;

LXX

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

ASV

הַֽ/עַל אֵ֥לֶּה לֹֽא אֶפְקֹ֖ד נְאֻם יְהֹוָ֑ה אִ֚ם בְּ/ג֣וֹי אֲשֶׁר כָּ/זֶ֔ה לֹ֥א תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם נַפְשִֽׁ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
הֶ֑ם
hm
verb · 303×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נְאֻם
n'm
noun · 374×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם
ttnqm
verb · 35×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 65:7 — Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work
  • Jer 5:9 — Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
  • Jer 5:9 — Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
  • Jer 9:9 — Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
  • Lev 18:25 — And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
  • Mal 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his