12 (A)house of David, this is what the Lord says:

(B)Administer justice [a]every (C)morning;
And save the person who has been robbed from the [b]power of his oppressor,
(D)So that My wrath will not spread like fire
And (E)burn, with no one to extinguish it,
Because of the evil of their deeds.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 21:12 Or in the
  2. Jeremiah 21:12 Lit hand

12 This is what the Lord says to you, house of David:

“‘Administer justice(A) every morning;
    rescue from the hand of the oppressor(B)
    the one who has been robbed,
or my wrath will break out and burn like fire(C)
    because of the evil(D) you have done—
    burn with no one to quench(E) it.

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12 O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

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22 So the Lord was (A)no longer able to endure it, (B)because of the evil of your deeds, because of the abominations which you have committed; so your land has become a (C)place of ruins, an object of horror, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as it is this day.

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22 When the Lord could no longer endure(A) your wicked actions and the detestable things you did, your land became a curse(B) and a desolate waste(C) without inhabitants, as it is today.(D)

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22 So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

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