Jeremiah 10:24

Chasten us, O Lord, but with judgment; and not in wrath, lest thou make us few.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23I know, O Lord, that man’s way is not his own; neither shall a man go, and direct his going.

25Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that have not known thee, and upon the families that have not called upon thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, and consumed him, and have made his pasture desolate.

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Cross References

Job 6:18Thus I also have been deserted of all; 1 And I am ruined, and become an outcast. 1

Psalms 6:2O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath, 1 Neither chasten me in thine anger. 1

Isaiah 28:28for I will not be wroth with you forever, neither shall the voice of my anger crush you.

Isaiah 41:11Behold, all thine adversaries shall be ashamed and confounded; for they shall be as if they were not: and all thine opponents shall perish.

Habakkuk 3:2O Lord, I have heard thy report, and was afraid: 1 I considered thy works, and was amazed: 1 Thou shalt be known between the two living creatures, 1 Thou shalt be acknowledged when the years draw nigh; 1 Thou shalt be manifested when the time is come; 1 When my soul is troubled, thou wilt in wrath remember mercy. 1

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 10:18-25

Lamentation of Judah; Sovereignty of Divine Providence; Prophetic Imprecations. ( b. c. 606.) 17 Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. 18 For thus saith the Lord , Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so. 19 Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it. 20 My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are… Read the whole commentary →

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