Jeremiah 25:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 25:29 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 →
כִּי֩
kîy
H3588
that
הִנֵּ֨ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
בָעִ֜יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
אֲשֶׁ֧ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נִֽקְרָא
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
שְׁמִ֣י
shêm
H8034
name
עָלֶ֗יהָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
אָֽנֹכִי֙
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
מֵחֵ֣ל
châlal
H2490
to profane
לְהָרַ֔ע
râʻaʻ
H7489
to do evil
וְאַתֶּ֖ם
ʼattâh
H859
you
הִנָּקֵ֣ה
nâqâh
H5352
to be pure
תִנָּק֑וּ
nâqâh
H5352
to be pure
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִנָּק֔וּ
nâqâh
H5352
to be pure
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
חֶ֗רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
אֲנִ֤י
ʼănîy
H589
I
קֹרֵא֙
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
נְאֻ֖ם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָאֽוֹת
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
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World English Bible Public Domain
For, behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth, says Yahweh of Hosts.
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King James Version Public Domain
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For behold, in the city over which my name is called I am beginning to bring harm, and you, being acquitted will you be acquitted? You will not be acquitted, for a sword I am calling against all of the dwellers of the earth”—the declaration of Yahweh of Armies.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).