20 But, O Lord of hosts,
You who judge righteously,
(A)Testing the [a]mind and the heart,
Let me see Your (B)vengeance on them,
For to You I have revealed my cause.

21 “Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the men of (C)Anathoth who seek your life, saying, (D)‘Do not prophesy in the name of the Lord, lest you die by our hand’— 22 therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword, their sons and their daughters shall (E)die by famine;

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 11:20 Most secret parts, lit. kidneys

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