Jeremiah 23:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 23:28 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 →
הַנָּבִ֞יא
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אִתּ֤וֹ
ʼêth
H854
with
חֲלוֹם֙
chălôwm
H2472
dream
יְסַפֵּ֣ר
çâphar
H5608
to count
חֲל֔וֹם
chălôwm
H2472
dream
וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דְּבָרִי֙
dâbâr
H1697
word
אִתּ֔וֹ
ʼêth
H854
with
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
דְּבָרִ֖י
dâbâr
H1697
word
אֱמֶ֑ת
ʼemeth
H571
faithfulness
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
לַתֶּ֥בֶן
teben
H8401
stubble
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
הַבָּ֖ר
bâr
H1250
grain
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? says Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The prophet who has a dream with him, let him recount dream, but the one who has my word with him, let him speak my word faithfully. What to the straw with the grain?”—the declaration of Yahweh. p
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