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Read›Jeremiah›Chapter 10

The Coming Captivity of Judah

Jeremiah 10:24

In 11 translations

BSB
Correct me, O LORD, but only with justice— not in Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing.
KJV
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.bring…: Heb. diminish me
WEB
Yahweh, correct me, but gently; not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.
ASV
O Jehovah, correct me, but in measure; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
LSV
Discipline me, O YHWH, only in judgment, || Not in Your anger, lest You make me small.
YLT
Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small.
DBY
Jehovah, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
DRC
Correct me, O Lord, but yet with judgement: and not in fury, lest thou bring me to nothing.
GNV
O Lord, correct mee, but with iudgement, not in thine anger, least thou bring mee to nothing.
JPS
O LORD, correct me, but in measure; not in Thine anger, lest Thou diminish me.
LXXE
Chasten us, O Lord, but with judgment; and not in wrath, lest thou make us few.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יַסְּרֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֖ה אַךְ־בְּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט אַל־בְּאַפְּךָ֖ פֶּן־תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי׃
LXX-Br
Παίδευσον ἡμᾶς Κύριε, πλὴν ἐν κρίσει καὶ μὴ ἐν θυμῷ, ἵνα μὴ ὀλίγους ἡμᾶς ποιήσῃς.

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  • Psalms 38:1O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
  • Psalms 6:1O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
  • Jeremiah 30:11For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no…
  • Job 6:18Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.
  • Isaiah 40:23He brings the princes to nothing and makes the rulers of the earth meaningless.
  • Habakkuk 3:2O LORD, I have heard the report of You; I stand in awe, O LORD, of Your deeds. Revive them in these years; make them known in these years. In Your wrath, remember mercy!
  • Isaiah 41:11–12Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come…

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