Jeremiah 10:24

WEB

²⁴LORD, correct me, but gently; not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.

KJV

²⁴O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

BSB

²⁴Correct me, O LORD, but only with justice— not in Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing.

FBV

²⁴Please discipline me fairly, Lord—not while you're angry, otherwise you'll kill me!

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Extra References

Psalms 38:1

¹LORD, don’t rebuke me in your wrath, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.

Psalms 6:1

¹LORD, don’t rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

¹¹For I am with you, says the LORD, to save you; for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.”

Isaiah 40:23

²³who brings princes to nothing, who makes the judges of the earth meaningless.

Job 6:18

¹⁸The caravans that travel beside them turn away. They go up into the waste, and perish.

Isaiah 41:11-12

¹¹Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish. ¹²You will seek them, and won’t find them, even those who contend with you. Those who war against you will be as nothing, as a nonexistent thing.

Habakkuk 3:2

²LORD, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, LORD. Renew your work in the middle of the years. In the middle of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy.