Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Will He bear a grudge forever?
Will He be endlessly infuriated?”
This is what you have said,
but you have done the evil things
you are capable of.

New American Standard Bible

Will He be angry forever?
Will He be indignant to the end?’
Behold, you have spoken
And have done evil things,
And you have had your way.”

King James Version

Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.

International Standard Version

will he hold on to his anger forever, will he persist in his wrath to the end?' Look, you have spoken and done evil things, and you have succeeded in it."

American Standard Version

Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and hast had thy way.

Amplified


‘Will He be angry forever?
Will He be indignant to the end?’
Behold, you have spoken,
And you have done all the evil things [you could],
And you have had your way and have carried out your wickedness.”

Bible in Basic English

Will he be angry for ever? will he keep his wrath to the end? These things you have said, and have done evil and have had your way.

Darby Translation

Will he keep his anger for ever? Will he preserve it perpetually? Behold, thou hast spoken and hast done evil things, and thou art so determined.

Julia Smith Translation

Will he guard forever? if he will watch to the end? Behold, I spake, and wilt thou do evil, and shalt thou be able?

King James 2000

Will he reserve his anger forever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, you have spoken and done all the evil things that you could.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Will he be angry {forever}? Will he maintain [it] {always}'? Look, you have spoken, but you have done all the evil that you could."

Modern King James verseion

Will He keep His anger forever? Will He keep it to the end? Behold, you have spoken and done all the evil things you could do.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wilt thou then put me away and cast me off for ever? Or wilt thou withdraw thyself clean from me?' Nevertheless, thou speakest such words, but thou art ever doing worse and worse."

NET Bible

You will not always be angry with me, will you? You will not be mad at me forever, will you?' That is what you say, but you continually do all the evil that you can."

New Heart English Bible

"'Will he retain his anger forever? Will he keep it to the end?' Behold, you have spoken and have done evil things, and have had your way."

The Emphasized Bible

Will he maintain his anger to times age-abiding? Will he keep it perpetually? Lo! thou hast spoken thus but hast done wicked things and had thy way!

Webster

Will he retain his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldst.

World English Bible

"'Will he retain [his anger] forever? Will he keep it to the end?' Behold, you have spoken and have done evil things, and have had your way."

Youngs Literal Translation

Doth He keep to the age? watch for ever?' Lo, these things thou hast spoken, And thou dost the evil things, and prevailest.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Will he reserve
נטר 
Natar 
Usage: 9

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

will he keep
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

it to the end
נצח נצח 
Netsach 
Usage: 43

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

References

Easton

Context Readings

The Unfaithfulness Of Contemporary Israel

4 Have you not lately called to Me, “My Father.
You were my friend in my youth.
5 Will He bear a grudge forever?
Will He be endlessly infuriated?”
This is what you have said,
but you have done the evil things
you are capable of.
6 In the days of King Josiah the Lord asked me, “Have you seen what unfaithful Israel has done? She has ascended every high hill and gone under every green tree to prostitute herself there.



Cross References

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not accuse you forever,
and I will not always be angry;
for then the spirit would grow weak before Me,
even the breath of man, which I have made.

Jeremiah 3:12

Go, proclaim these words to the north, and say:

Return, unfaithful Israel.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will not look on you with anger,
for I am unfailing in My love.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will not be angry forever.

Psalm 77:7-9

“Will the Lord reject forever
and never again show favor?

Psalm 85:5

Will You be angry with us forever?
Will You prolong Your anger for all generations?

Psalm 103:8-9

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,
slow to anger and rich in faithful love.

Isaiah 64:9

Lord, do not be terribly angry
or remember our iniquity forever.
Please look—all of us are Your people!

Ezekiel 22:6

“Look, every prince of Israel within you has used his strength to shed blood.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who dream up wickedness
and prepare evil plans on their beds!
At morning light they accomplish it
because the power is in their hands.

Micah 7:3

Both hands are good at accomplishing evil:
the official and the judge demand a bribe;
when the powerful man communicates his evil desire,
they plot it together.

Zephaniah 3:1-5

Woe to the city that is rebellious and defiled,
the oppressive city!

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