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<sup>11</sup>&nbsp;But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the '''reins''' and the '''heart''', let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause. </blockquote>
<sup>20</sup>&nbsp;But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the '''reins''' and the '''heart''', let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause. </blockquote>
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<blockquote><sup>11</sup>&nbsp;But you, O LORD of hosts, who judge righteously,<br>
<blockquote><sup>20</sup>&nbsp;But you, O LORD of hosts, who judge righteously,<br>
:    who try the '''heart''' and the '''mind''',<br>
:    who try the '''heart''' and the '''mind''',<br>
let me see your retribution upon them,<br>
let me see your retribution upon them,<br>

Latest revision as of 14:03, 21 July 2024

BibleOld TestamentJeremiah

KJV

20 But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

NRSV

20 But you, O LORD of hosts, who judge righteously,

who try the heart and the mind,

let me see your retribution upon them,

for to you I have committed my cause. (NRSV)

Kidneys and heart, or heart and mind? See The Heart and links from there.

See discussion of how to read culture-bound psychological terms in the Bible at The Language of the Bible with Reference to Natural Things.