Jeremiah 22:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 22:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאָ֣מְר֔וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
עַ֚ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָֽזְב֔וּ
ʻâzab
H5800
to leave
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בְּרִ֥ית
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
לֵאלֹהִ֥ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲחֵרִ֖ים
ʼachêr
H312
other
וַיַּעַבְדֽוּם
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh their God, and worshiped other gods, and served them.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they will say, ‘On account of the fact that they abandoned the covenant of Yahweh their God and bowed down to other gods and served them.’”
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