Jeremiah 20:12
“But, O Lord of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 20:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But, O Lord of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und du, Jehova der Heerscharen, der du den Gerechten prüfst, Nieren und Herz siehst, laß mich deine Rache an ihnen sehen; denn dir habe ich meine Rechtssache anvertraut.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Oh Jehová de los ejércitos, que sondas los justos, que ves los riñones y el corazón, vea yo tu venganza de ellos; porque á ti he descubierto mi causa.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Tu, SENHOR dos exércitos, que examinas o justo, que vês os sentimentos e pensamentos, faz-me ver a tua vingança sobre eles; pois a ti revelei a minha causa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas Tu, Yahweh dos Exércitos, Tu que examinas os justos e vês os pensamentos e o coração, deixa-me ver Tua vingança sobre eles, pois apresentei a minha causa a Ti.
📖 Jeremiah 20:12 in Context
10For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
11But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
12But, O Lord of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
13Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
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