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12 Concerning this house which you are building, (A)if you will walk in My statutes and do My judgments and keep all My commandments by walking in them, then I will establish My word with you which I spoke to David your father.

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12 “As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, observe my laws and keep all my commands(A) and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise(B) I gave to David your father.

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12 O (A)house of David, thus says Yahweh:

(B)Render justice [a]every (C)morning;
And deliver the person who has been robbed from the [b]power of his oppressor,
(D)Lest My wrath go forth like fire
And (E)burn with none to extinguish it,
Because of the evil of their deeds.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 21:12 Or in the
  2. Jeremiah 21:12 Lit hand

12 This is what the Lord says to you, house of David:

“‘Administer justice(A) every morning;
    rescue from the hand of the oppressor(B)
    the one who has been robbed,
or my wrath will break out and burn like fire(C)
    because of the evil(D) you have done—
    burn with no one to quench(E) it.

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Thus says Yahweh, “(A)Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his (B)oppressor. Also (C)do not mistreat or do violence to the sojourner, the orphan, or the widow; and do not (D)shed innocent blood in this place.

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This is what the Lord says: Do what is just(A) and right. Rescue from the hand of the oppressor(B) the one who has been robbed. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow,(C) and do not shed innocent blood(D) in this place.

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