Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

Chastise me, Yahweh, but in moderation, not in your anger, lest you eradicate me.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Holman Bible

Discipline me, Lord, but with justice—
not in Your anger,
or You will reduce me to nothing.

International Standard Version

LORD, correct me, but with justice, not with anger. Otherwise, you'll bring me to nothing.

A Conservative Version

O LORD, correct me, but in measure, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

American Standard Version

O Jehovah, correct me, but in measure: not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Amplified


O Lord, correct me [along with Your people], but with mercy and in just measure—
Not in Your anger, or You will crush me and bring me to nothing.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

Jehovah, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Julia Smith Translation

Correct me, O Jehovah, but in judgment, not in thy wrath, lest thou shalt make me small.

King James 2000

O LORD, correct me, but with justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

Modern King James verseion

O Jehovah, correct me, but with judgment; not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore chasten thou us, O LORD; but with favour, and not in thy wrath. Bring us not utterly to naught.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

LORD, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

The Emphasized Bible

Chastise me, O Yahweh But yet in measure, - Not in thine anger, lest thou make me few.

Webster

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thy anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

World English Bible

Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

Youngs Literal Translation

Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
O Lord

Usage: 0

me, but with judgment
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

References

Context Readings

Jeremiah's Prayer

23 I know, Yahweh, that to the human [is] not his [own] way, nor to a person [is the] walking and the directing of his [own] step. 24 Chastise me, Yahweh, but in moderation, not in your anger, lest you eradicate me. 25 Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not know you, and on [the] peoples that do not call on your name, for they have devoured Jacob, they have devoured and consumed him, and they have caused his settlement to be desolate.

Cross References

Psalm 6:1

O Yahweh, do not rebuke me in your anger, and do not discipline me in your wrath.

Psalm 38:1

O Yahweh, do not rebuke me in your anger or chastise me in your wrath.

Jeremiah 30:11

For I am with you,' {declares} Yahweh, 'to save you. For I will make a complete destruction of all the nations to which I scattered you, but you I will not make a complete destruction. And I will chastise you to the measure, and I will not leave you entirely unpunished.'

Job 6:18

The paths of their way wind [around]; they go up into the wasteland, and they perish.

Isaiah 40:23

the one who brings princes to nothing; he makes rulers of [the] earth like nothing.

Isaiah 41:11-12

Look! All those who are angry with you shall be ashamed and humiliated; {your opponents} shall be like nothing and shall become lost.

Habakkuk 3:2

O Yahweh, I have heard the report of you; O Yahweh, I stand in awe of your works. In the midst of the years, revive it! In the midst of the years, make [it] known! In wrath, may you remember to show compassion.

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