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Jeremiah 11:20

World English Bible

But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously,
who tests the heart and the mind,
I will see your vengeance on them;
for to you I have revealed my cause.

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Jeremiah 11:20 in other translations

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.

Jeremiah 11:20 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 11:20 in context

  1. 18Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it. Then you showed me their doings.
  2. 19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying,
    “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit,
    and let’s cut him off from the land of the living,
    that his name may be no more remembered.”
  3. 20But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously,
    who tests the heart and the mind,
    I will see your vengeance on them;
    for to you I have revealed my cause.
  4. 21“Therefore Yahweh says concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, ‘You shall not prophesy in Yahweh’s name, that you not die by our hand;’
  5. 22therefore Yahweh of Armies says, ‘Behold, I will punish them. The young men will die by the sword. Their sons and their daughters will die by famine.