9 Should I not punish them for this?”

declares the Lord.

“Should I not avenge myself

on such a nation as this?”

9 Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the Lord:

Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

9 Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord.

“Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?”

9 Shall I not punish them for these things?” says the Lord.

“Shall I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?”

9 Shouldn’t I punish the people for doing this?” says the Lord.

“Shouldn’t I give a nation like this the punishment it deserves?”

9 Shall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

9 Shall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

9 I will punish them for these things, declares the Lord. 

I will punish this nation. 

I still won’t be satisfied. 

9 Should I not punish them for these things?

This is the Lord’s declaration.

Should I not avenge Myself

on such a nation as this?

9 Shall I not punish them for these things? says the Lord;

and shall I not bring retribution

on a nation such as this?

9 Because of these things shall I not punish them?” declares Yahweh,

“On a nation that is like this shall I not take revenge?

9 Shouldn’t I punish them for that?”

announces the Lord.

“Shouldn’t I pay back the nation

that does those things?”

9 “Shall I not punish them for these things?” declares the Lord.

“On a nation such as this

Shall I not avenge Myself?