JER 9:24 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἰδοὺ ἡμέραι ἔρχονται, λέγει Κύριος, καὶ ἐπισκέψομαι ἐπὶ πάντας περιτετμημένους ἀκροβυστίας αὐτῶν.
(Idou haʸmerai erⱪontai, legei Kurios, kai episkepsomai epi pantas peritetmaʸmenous akrobustias autōn. )

BrTr Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will visit upon all the circumcised their uncircumcision;

ULT For if in this let the boaster boast, understanding and knowing me,
⇔ for I am Yahweh, doing covenant faithfulness, justice and righteousness on the earth. For in these I take pleasure—the declaration of Yahweh.”

UST Instead, those who want to boast should boast about their knowing me
⇔ and about understanding that I am Yahweh,
⇔ that I am kind and just and righteous,
⇔ that I faithfully love people,
⇔ and that I am delighted with people who act that way.

BSB But let him who boasts boast in this,
⇔ that he understands and knows Me,
⇔ that I am the LORD,[fn]
⇔ who exercises loving devotion,[fn]
⇔ justice and righteousness on the earth—
⇔ for I delight in these things,”
⇔ declares the LORD.

9:24 Cited in 1 Corinthians 1:31 and 2 Corinthians 10:17

9:24 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.

OEB But in this be the boaster’s boast–
⇔ In insight and knowledge of Me
⇔ As Jehovah, who over the earth
⇔ Doeth kindness and justice and right;
⇔ For these are the things that I love.

WEBBE But let him who glories glory in this,
⇔ that he has understanding, and knows me,
⇔ that I am the LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth,
⇔ for I delight in these things,” says the LORD.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET If people want to boast, they should boast about this:
⇔ They should boast that they understand and know me.
⇔ They should boast that they know and understand
⇔ that I, the Lord, act out of faithfulness, fairness, and justice in the earth
⇔ and that I desire people to do these things,”
¶ says the Lord.

LSV But let the boaster boast himself in this,
In understanding and knowing Me,
For I [am] YHWH, doing kindness,
Judgment, and righteousness, in the earth,
For I have delighted in these,”
A declaration of YHWH.

FBV Anyone who wants to boast should boast that they really know and understand me, recognizing that I am the Lord who acts with trustworthy love, who shows fairness, and who does what is right everywhere on earth, because these mean the most to me, declares the Lord.

T4T Instead, those who want to boast should boast about their knowing me
⇔ and about understanding that I am Yahweh,
⇔ that I am kind and just and righteous,
⇔ that I faithfully love people,
⇔ and that I am delighted with people who act that way.

LEB • [fn] in this must the one who boasts boast, that he has insight, • and that he knows me, • that I am Yahweh, • showing loyal love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, • for in these things I delight,”[fn] Yahweh.
¶

9:23 Literally “But it”

9:23 Literally “a declaration of”

BBE But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

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JPS (9-23) But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth, and knoweth Me, that I am the LORD who exercise mercy, justice, and righteousness, in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

ASV but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.

DRA But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, for I am the Lord that exercise mercy, and judgment, and justice in the earth: for these things please me, saith the Lord.

YLT But — in this let the boaster boast himself, In understanding and knowing Me, For I [am] Jehovah, doing kindness, Judgment, and righteousness, in the earth, For in these I have delighted, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Drby but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I [am] Jehovah, who exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.

RV but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth, and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

Wbstr But let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD who exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.

KJB-1769 But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
(But let him that gloryth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth/knows me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgement, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith/says the LORD. )

KJB-1611 But let him that glorieth, glory in this, that hee vnderstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise louing kindnesse, iudgement and righteousnesse in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
(But let him that gloryth, glory in this, that he understandth and knoweth/knows me, that I am the LORD which exercise loving kindness, judgement and righteousnesse in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith/says the LORD.)

Bshps But who so wyll reioyce, let hym reioyce in this, that he vnderstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lorde whiche do mercy, equitie, and righteousnesse vpon the earth: therfore haue I pleasure in suche thinges, saith the Lorde.
(But who so will rejoice, let him rejoice in this, that he understandth and knoweth/knows me, that I am the Lord which do mercy, equitie, and righteousnesse upon the earth: therefore have I pleasure in such things, saith/says the Lord.)

Gnva But let him that glorieth, glorie in this, that he vnderstandeth, and knoweth me: for I am the Lord, which shewe mercie, iudgement, and righteousnes in the earth: for in these things I delite, sayth the Lord.
(But let him that gloryth, glory in this, that he understandth, and knoweth/knows me: for I am the Lord, which show mercy, judgement, and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delite, saith/says the Lord. )

Cvdl But who so wil reioyse, let him reioyse in this, that he vnderstodeth, and knoweth me: for I am the LORDE, which do mercie, equite and rightuousnes vpon earth. Therfore haue I pleasure in soch thinges, saieth ye LORDE.
(But who so will rejoice, let him rejoice in this, that he understoodth, and knoweth/knows me: for I am the LORD, which do mercy, equite and rightuousnes upon earth. Therefore have I pleasure in such things, saith/says ye/you_all LORD.)

Wycl haue glorie in this, to wite and knowe me, for Y am the Lord, that do merci and dom and riytfulnesse in erthe. For whi these thingis plesen me, seith the Lord.
(have glory in this, to wite and know me, for I am the Lord, that do mercy and dom and riytfulnesse in earth. For why these things plesen me, saith/says the Lord.)

Luth Siehe, es kommt die Zeit, spricht der HErr, daß ich heimsuchen werde alle, die Beschnittenen mit den Unbeschnittenen,
(See, it comes the Zeit, says the/of_the LORD, that I heimsuchen become all, the Beschnittenen with the Unbeschnittenen,)

ClVg sed in hoc glorietur, qui gloriatur, scire et nosse me, quia ego sum Dominus qui facio misericordiam, et judicium, et justitiam in terra: hæc enim placent mihi, ait Dominus.[fn]
(sed in this glorietur, who gloriatur, scire and nosse me, because I I_am Master who facio misericordiam, and yudicium, and justitiam in terra: these_things because placent mihi, he_said Master. )

9.24 Qui facio misericordiam. ID. Etsi quædam videantur injusta, omnia tamen, etc., usque ad Qui gloriatur, in Domino glorietur II Cor. 10..

9.24 Who facio misericordiam. ID. Etsi quædam videantur injusta, everything tamen, etc., usque to Who gloriatur, in Master glorietur II Cor. 10..

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