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Jeremiah 21:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 12 O house of David, this is what Jehovah says:
  
  “Uphold justice every morning,
  And rescue the one being robbed from the hand of the defrauder,+
  So that my wrath does not blaze like a fire+
  And burn with no one to extinguish it
  Because of your evil deeds.”’+

Jeremiah 21:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 12 O house of David,+ this is what Jehovah has said: “Every morning+ render sentence in justice,+ and deliver the one being robbed out of the hand of the defrauder,+ that my rage may not go forth just like a fire+ and actually burn and there be no one to extinguish it because of the badness of YOUR dealings.”’+

Jeremiah 21:12

The Bible in Living English
- 12 * House of David, Jehovah says ‘Give just verdicts morning by morning, and take stolen goods out of a rapacious man’s hands, for fear my choler should start out like a fire and burn unquenchably.’

Jeremiah 21:12

American Standard Version
- 12 O house of David, thus saith Jehovah, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Jeremiah 21:12

The Emphasized Bible
- 12 O house of David! Thus saith Yahweh, Administer justice betimes, And deliver the robbed out of the hand of the oppressor,—Lest mine indignation come forth like fire And burn and there be none to quench it, Because of the wickedness of your doings.

Jeremiah 21:12

King James Version
- 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.