Jeremiah 5:29 - New King James Version

29 Shall I not punish them for these things? ’ says the LORD. ‘Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?’

American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

Should I not punish them for these things? This is the LORD’s declaration. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

English Standard Version

Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?”

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 them for these things? ’ declares the LORD, ‘Or shall I not avenge Myself On a nation such as this?’

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 Living Translation

Should I not punish them for this?” says the LORD. “Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?

World English Bible

“Shouldn’t I punish for these things?” says Yahweh. “Shouldn’t my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

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