Jeremiah 11:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.”

Jeremiah 11:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 11:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 11:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

Jeremiah 11:20 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 11:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And O Jehovah of Hosts, judging righteousness, Trying reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance against them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.'”

Jeremiah 11:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 11:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But thou, Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.”

Jeremiah 11:20 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 11:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But O Lord of hostes, that iudgest righteously, and triest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.”

Jeremiah 11:20 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 11:20 in Context — Jeremiah 11

18 Y Jehová me lo hizo saber, y conocílo: entonces me hiciste ver sus obras.

19 Y yo como cordero inocente que llevan á degollar, pues no entendía que maquinaban contra mí designios, [diciendo]: Destruyamos el árbol con su fruto, y cortémoslo de la tierra de los vivientes, y no haya más memoria de su nombre.

20 Mas, oh Jehová de los ejércitos, que juzgas justicia, que sondas los riñones y el corazón, vea yo tu venganza de ellos: porque á ti he descubierto mi causa.

21 Por tanto, así ha dicho Jehová de los varones de Anathoth, que buscan tu alma, diciendo: No profetices en nombre de Jehová, y no morirás á nuestras manos:

22 Así pues ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: He aquí que yo los visito; los mancebos morirán á cuchillo; sus hijos y sus hijas morirán de hambre;

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What Does Jeremiah 11:20 Mean?

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