Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 5:29
American Standard Version
Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Amplified® Bible
Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord. Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?
Contemporary English Version
You need to be punished, and so I will take revenge.
Darby English Version
Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Good News Bible
"But I, the LORD, will punish them for these things; I will take revenge on this nation.
King James Version
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
New American Standard Bible
`Shall I not punish these {people?}' declares the LORD, `On a nation such as this Shall I not avenge Myself?'
New International Version
Should I not punish them for this?"
declares the LORD.
"Should I not avenge myself
on such a nation as this?
New King James Version
Shall I not punish them for these things?' says the LORD.
'Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?'
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
' Shall I not punish these people?' declares the LORD, 'On a nation such as this Shall I not avenge Myself?'
Revised Standard Version
Shall I not punish them for these things? says the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?"
Young's Literal Translation
For these do not I inspect, an affirmation of Jehovah, On a nation such as this, Doth not My soul avenge itself?