Jeremiah 11:20
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.”
שָׁפַט
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
רָאָה
let me see
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רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
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גָּלָה
I have made known
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גָּלָה
To reveal, to uncover. Galah. God reveals deep and hidden things. He does not keep His purposes secret from those who seek Him.
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צָבָא
of hosts
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צָבָא
Host, army, warfare. Tsaba. The LORD of hosts. The commander of angel armies. His forces are beyond counting.
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כִּלְיָה
kidneys
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כִּלְיָה
Inward parts — kilyah; the seat of the deepest emotions; God knew your innermost self before you were born
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צֶדֶק
righteousness
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צֶדֶק
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
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נְקָמָה
vengeance/ your
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נְקָמָה
avengement, whether the act of the passion
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רִיב
case/ my
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רִיב
a contest (personal or legal)
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