Jeremiah 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?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 9:9

BSB

Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?"

AKJV

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

CPDV

Shall I not visit upon them concerning these things, says the Lord? Or shall my soul not take vengeance on a nation of this kind?

ERV

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

NHEB

Shall I not visit them for these things?" says the LORD; "shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"

SMT

For these things, shall I not review upon them? says Jehovah; or shall not my soul be avenged upon a nation such as this?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 9:9

ShallInotvisitH6485VerbthemforthesethingssaithH5002Noun MasculinetheLORDH3068Proper NameshallnotmysoulH5315Noun FemininebeavengedH5358VerbonsuchanationH1471asthis

Commentary for Jeremiah 9:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 9:9

Summary

God demands vengeance for nation's systematic corruption

Place

Judah

Event

God seeks vengeance

Estimated Time Period

c. 600 BC