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Jeremiah 23:20

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Yahweh’s anger will not return until he has executed,
and until he has performed the intents of his heart.
In the latter days, you will understand it perfectly.

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Jeremiah 23:20 in other translations

The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall understand it perfectly.

Jeremiah 23:20 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 23:20 in context

  1. 18For who has stood in the council of Yahweh,
    that he should perceive and hear his word?
    Who has listened to my word, and heard it?
  2. 19Behold, Yahweh’s storm, his wrath, has gone out.
    Yes, a whirling storm:
    It will burst on the head of the wicked.
  3. 20Yahweh’s anger will not return until he has executed,
    and until he has performed the intents of his heart.
    In the latter days, you will understand it perfectly.
  4. 21I didn’t send these prophets, yet they ran.
    I didn’t speak to them, yet they prophesied.
  5. 22But if they had stood in my council,
    then they would have caused my people to hear my words,
    and would have turned them from their evil way,
    and from the evil of their doings.