en_tn_condensed/jer/05/29.md

Should I not punish ... a nation like this?

"So I will punish them, this is Yahweh's declaration. I will certainly get revenge for myself against them". Yahweh emphasizes that the things they are doing are so bad that he will no have mercy but will punish them. See Jeremiah 5:9.

this is Yahweh's declaration

"this is what I, Yahweh, have declared"