Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forests that will consume everything around you.’” New Living Translation And I myself will punish you for your sinfulness, says the LORD. I will light a fire in your forests that will burn up everything around you.’” English Standard Version I will punish you according to the fruit of your deeds, declares the LORD; I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is around her.” Berean Standard Bible I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’ ” King James Bible But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it. New King James Version But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings,” says the LORD; “I will kindle a fire in its forest, And it shall devour all things around it.” ’ ” New American Standard Bible “But I will punish you according to the results of your deeds,” declares the LORD, “And I will kindle a fire in its forest So that it may devour all its surroundings.”’” NASB 1995 “But I will punish you according to the results of your deeds,” declares the LORD, “And I will kindle a fire in its forest That it may devour all its environs."’” NASB 1977 “But I shall punish you according to the results of your deeds,” declares the LORD, “And I shall kindle a fire in its forest That it may devour all its environs.”’” Legacy Standard Bible But I will punish you according to the results of your deeds,” declares Yahweh, “And I will kindle a fire in its forest That it may devour all its surroundings.”’” Amplified Bible “But I will punish you in accordance with the [appropriate] consequences of your decisions and your actions,” says the LORD. “I will kindle a fire in your forest, And it will devour all that is around you.”’” Christian Standard Bible I will punish you according to what you have done — this is the LORD’s declaration. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around it.’ ” Holman Christian Standard Bible I will punish you according to what you have done— this is the LORD’s declaration. I will kindle a fire in its forest that will consume everything around it.’” American Standard Version And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith Jehovah; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her. Contemporary English Version and I will punish you as you deserve. I'll set your palace on fire, and everything around you will go up in smoke. English Revised Version And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her. GOD'S WORD® Translation " 'I will punish you because of the evil things you have done,' " declares the LORD. " 'I will start a fire in your forests, and it will burn up everything around you.'" Good News Translation But I will punish you for what you have done. I will set your palace on fire, and the fire will burn down everything around it. I, the LORD, have spoken." International Standard Version But I'll punish you according to what you have done," declares the LORD. "I'll start a fire in her forest, and it will consume everything around her."'" Majority Standard Bible I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’” NET Bible But I will punish you as your deeds deserve,' says the LORD. 'I will set fire to your palace; it will burn up everything around it.'" New Heart English Bible I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings," says the LORD; "and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is around her."'" Webster's Bible Translation But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things around it. World English Bible I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says Yahweh; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it will devour all that is around her.’” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I have laid a charge against you, "" According to the fruit of your doings,” "" A declaration of YHWH, "" “And I have kindled a fire in its forest, "" And it has consumed all its outskirts!” Young's Literal Translation And I have laid a charge against you, According to the fruit of your doings, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have kindled a fire in its forest, And it hath consumed -- all its suburbs! Smith's Literal Translation And I reviewed over you according to the fruit of your doings, says Jehovah: and I kindled a fire in her forest, and it consumed all round about her. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut I will visit upon you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the Lord: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof: and it shall devour all things round about it. Catholic Public Domain Version But I will visit against you according to the fruit of your intentions, says the Lord. And I will kindle a fire in its forest. And it shall devour everything around it.” New American Bible I will punish you—oracle of the LORD— as your deeds deserve! I will kindle a fire in its forest that shall devour all its surroundings. New Revised Standard Version I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says the LORD; I will kindle a fire in its forest, and it shall devour all that is around it. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says the LORD, and I will kindle a fire in its villages, and it shall devour all things round about it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I shall adjudicate for you according to the fruits of your works, says LORD JEHOVAH, and I shall send fire in its cities, and it shall devour all of them around it” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, Saith the LORD; And I will kindle a fire in her forest, And it shall devour all that is round about her. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Message to the House of David…13Behold, I am against you who dwell above the valley, atop the rocky plateau—declares the LORD—you who say, “Who can come against us? Who can enter our dwellings?” 14I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’” Cross References Isaiah 3:10-11 Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor. / Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done. Ezekiel 18:30 Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall. Hosea 12:2 The LORD has a charge to bring against Judah. He will punish Jacob according to his ways and repay him according to his deeds. Amos 3:2 “Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.” Micah 7:13 Then the earth will become desolate because of its inhabitants, as the fruit of their deeds. Romans 2:6-8 God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” / To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life. / But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger. Galatians 6:7-8 Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. / The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad. Revelation 22:12 “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Proverbs 24:12 If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds? Isaiah 59:18 So He will repay according to their deeds: fury to His enemies, retribution to His foes, and recompense to the islands. Ezekiel 7:3-4 The end is now upon you, and I will unleash My anger against you. I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations. / I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’ Ezekiel 18:20 The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him. Obadiah 1:15 For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head. Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done. Treasury of Scripture But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, said the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it. punish. Jeremiah 9:25 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised; Jeremiah 11:22 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine: Isaiah 10:12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. according. Jeremiah 6:29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away. Jeremiah 17:10 I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. Jeremiah 32:19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: in the. Jeremiah 22:7 And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire. Isaiah 10:18,19 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standardbearer fainteth… Isaiah 27:10,11 Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof… shall. Jeremiah 52:13 And burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire: 2 Chronicles 36:19 And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof. Jump to Previous Affirmation Burning Charge Consume Consumed Declares Deeds Deserve Devour Doings Environs Fire Forest Forests Fruit Keeping Kindle Kindled Laid Punish Punishment Results Round Suburbs Thereof WoodlandsJump to Next Affirmation Burning Charge Consume Consumed Declares Deeds Deserve Devour Doings Environs Fire Forest Forests Fruit Keeping Kindle Kindled Laid Punish Punishment Results Round Suburbs Thereof WoodlandsJeremiah 21 1. Zedikiah sends to Jeremiah to enquire the event of Nebuchadnezzar's war.3. Jeremiah foretells a hard siege and miserable captivity. 8. He counsels the people to fall to the Chaldeans; 11. and upbraids the King's house. I will punish you The Hebrew root for "punish" is "פָּקַד" (paqad), which can mean to attend to, visit, or reckon. In this context, it signifies God's direct intervention in response to the actions of the people. The concept of divine retribution is central to the prophetic literature, emphasizing that God is just and will hold individuals and nations accountable for their actions. This phrase underscores the certainty of divine justice, reminding believers that God is not indifferent to sin. according to the fruit of your deeds declares the LORD I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you
Hebrew I will punishוּפָקַדְתִּ֧י (ū·p̄ā·qaḏ·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit you עֲלֵיכֶ֛ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against as your deeds deserve, כִּפְרִ֥י (kip̄·rî) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6529: Fruit declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel I will kindle וְהִצַּ֤תִּי (wə·hiṣ·ṣat·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3341: To burn, set on fire, to desolate a fire אֵשׁ֙ (’êš) Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire in your forest בְּיַעְרָ֔הּ (bə·ya‘·rāh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3293: A copse of bushes, a forest, honey in the comb that will consume וְאָכְלָ֖ה (wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 398: To eat everything כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every around סְבִיבֶֽיהָ׃ (sə·ḇî·ḇe·hā) Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around you.’” ס (s) Punctuation Strong's Hebrew Links Jeremiah 21:14 NIVJeremiah 21:14 NLT Jeremiah 21:14 ESV Jeremiah 21:14 NASB Jeremiah 21:14 KJV Jeremiah 21:14 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 21:14 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 21:14 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 21:14 French Bible Jeremiah 21:14 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 21:14 I will punish you according to (Jer.) |
    |