Jeremiah 10:24

NETBible

Correct us, Lord, but only in due measure. 1  Do not punish us in anger or you will reduce us to nothing. 2 

NIV ©

Correct me, LORD, but only with justice—not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.

NASB ©

Correct me, O LORD, but with justice; Not with Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing.

NLT ©

So correct me, LORD, but please be gentle. Do not correct me in anger, for I would die.

MSG ©

So correct us, GOD, as you see best. Don't lose your temper. That would be the end of us.

BBE ©

O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.

NRSV ©

Correct me, O LORD, but in just measure; not in your anger, or you will bring me to nothing.

NKJV ©

O LORD, correct me, but with justice; Not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing.

KJV
O LORD
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correct
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me, but with judgment
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not in thine anger
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lest thou bring me to nothing
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{bring...: Heb. diminish me}
NASB ©
Correct
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me, O LORD
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, but with justice
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; Not with Your anger
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, or
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You will bring
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me to nothing
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.
LXXM
paideuson
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ADV
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PREP
krisei
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N-DSF
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CONJ
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ADV
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PREP
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N-DSM
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CONJ
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ADV
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A-APM
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P-AP
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V-AAS-2S
NET [draft] ITL
Correct
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us, Lord
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, but only
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in due measure
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. Do not
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punish us in anger
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or
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you will reduce
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us to nothing
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.
HEBREW
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Kpab
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jpsmb
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Ka
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hwhy
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ynroy (10:24)
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NETBible

Correct us, Lord, but only in due measure. 1  Do not punish us in anger or you will reduce us to nothing. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “with justice.”

2 tn The words, “to almost nothing” are not in the text. They are implicit from the general context and are supplied by almost all English versions.