Jeremiah 5:29

Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord ? shall not my soule be auenged on such a nation as this?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

'Shall I not punish these {people?}' declares the LORD, 'On a nation such as this Shall I not avenge Myself?'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Am I not to give punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?
- Basic English Bible

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

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

Shall I not punish for these things? says Yahweh. "Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
- World English Bible

For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?
- Youngs Literal Bible

Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 5:29

5:27 Their houses - They fill their houses with the goods of those they deceive, and over - reach.

5:28 Overpass - They go beyond the Heathens themselves in wickedness.

5:30 The land - Heb. This land: aggravating the greatness of the wonder, that such a thing should be in such a land.