New International Version (NIV)
24but let the one who boasts boast about this:
that they have the understanding to know me,
that I am the Lord, who exercises kindness,
justice and righteousness on earth,
for in these I delight,”
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:24
Jeremiah 9:24 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
24but let the one who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord who exercises 9:24 Or faithfulnessmercy, justice, and righteousness on the earth; for I delight in these things,” declares the Lord.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
24but let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord who exercises lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on earth; for I delight in these things,” declares the Lord.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
24but let the one who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me [and acknowledges Me and honors Me as God and recognizes without any doubt], that I am the Lord who practices lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on the earth, for in these things I delight,” says the Lord. [1 Cor 1:31; 2 Cor 10:17]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
24But let him who boasts boast in this,
that he understands and knows Me,
that I am the Lord,9:24 Cited in 1 Corinthians 1:31 and 2 Corinthians 10:17
who exercises loving devotion,9:24 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.
justice and righteousness on the earth —
for I delight in these things,”
declares the Lord.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
24But here is what the one who brags should boast about.
They should brag that they have the understanding to know me.
I want them to know that I am the Lord.
No matter what I do on earth, I am always kind, fair and right.
And I take delight in this,”
announces the Lord.