I will surely punish them for doing such things!” says the LORD.“ I will surely bring retribution on such a nation as this!”

耶和华说：“我岂不因这些事讨罪呢？岂不报复这样的国民呢？

我岂不因这些事施行惩罚吗？像这样的国家，我岂能不报复呢？这是耶和华说的。

我岂不因这些事施行惩罚吗？像这样的国家，我岂能不报复呢？这是耶和华说的。

我怎能不惩罚他们呢？我怎能不亲自报应这样的国民呢？这是耶和华说的。

我因这些事怎能不施行惩罚呢？像这样的国家，我怎能不亲自报复呢？”这是耶和华的宣告。

耶和華說：我豈不因這些事討罪呢？豈不報復這樣的國民呢？

我豈不因這些事施行懲罰嗎？像這樣的國家，我豈能不報復呢？這是耶和華說的。

我豈不因這些事施行懲罰嗎？像這樣的國家，我豈能不報復呢？這是耶和華說的。

我怎能不懲罰他們呢？我怎能不親自報應這樣的國民呢？這是耶和華說的。

我因這些事怎能不施行懲罰呢？像這樣的國家，我怎能不親自報復呢？”這是耶和華的宣告。

永恆主發神諭說：我豈不因這些事來施察罰呢？這樣的國我豈不加以報復呢？

耶和華曰、我豈不緣此而加譴責、豈不復仇於若是之國哉、○

主曰、有若是之事、我豈能不降罰、有若是之民、我豈能不報復、

Should I not punish them for this?” declares the Lord.“ Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

Shouldn’t I punish them for this?” announces the Lord.“ Shouldn’t I pay back the nation that does these things?

Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?

Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord.“ Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?

Should I not punish them for these things? This is the LORD’s declaration. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

Shall I not punish them for these things?” declares the Lord,“ And shall I not avenge Myself On a nation such as this?

Shall I not punish them for these things?” says the Lord.“ And shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?

Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

Should I not punish them for these things? This is the Lord’s declaration. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?

Shall I not visit for these[ things]? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

Shouldn’t I punish them for these things?” says Yahweh.“ Shouldn’t my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

I will certainly punish them for doing such things!” says the LORD.“ I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this!”

I will certainly punish them for doing such things!” says the LORD.“ I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this!

So the LORD God of Israel has this to say about the leaders who are ruling over his people:“ You have caused my people to be dispersed and driven into exile. You have not taken care of them. So I will punish you for the evil that you have done. I, the LORD, affirm it!

I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!”

I will bring on you an avenging sword, a covenant vengeance. Although you will gather together into your cities, I will send pestilence among you and you will be given into enemy hands.

They offer up sacrificial gifts to me, and eat the meat, but the LORD does not accept their sacrifices. Soon he will remember their wrongdoing, he will punish their sins, and they will return to Egypt.

Therefore, the sovereign LORD who commands armies, the powerful ruler of Israel, says this:“ Ah, I will seek vengeance against my adversaries, I will take revenge against my enemies.

“ I will punish her for the festival days when she burned incense to the Baal idols; she adorned herself with earrings and jewelry, and went after her lovers, but she forgot me!” says the LORD.

Cry out, O nations, with his people, for he will avenge his servants’ blood; he will take vengeance against his enemies, and make atonement for his land and people.

O people of Zion, your punishment will come to an end; he will not prolong your exile. But, O people of Edom, he will punish your sin and reveal your offenses!

My eye will not pity you; I will not spare you. For your behavior I will hold you accountable, and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who is striking you.

Finally the LORD could no longer endure your wicked deeds and the disgusting things you did. That is why your land has become the desolate, uninhabited ruin that it is today. That is why it has become a proverbial example used in curses.

Then my anger will be fully vented; I will exhaust my rage on them, and I will be appeased. Then they will know that I, the LORD, have spoken in my jealousy when I have fully vented my rage against them.“ I will make you desolate and an object of scorn among the nations around you, in the sight of everyone who passes by.You will be an object of scorn and taunting, a prime example of destruction among the nations around you when I execute judgments against you in anger and raging fury. I, the LORD, have spoken!

The LORD is a zealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and very angry. The LORD takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.