Jeremiah 26:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 26:16 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 →
וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַשָּׂרִים֙
sar
H8269
prince
וְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
הָעָ֔ם
ʻam
H5971
people
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַנְּבִיאִ֑ים
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
אֵין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
לָאִ֤ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
הַזֶּה֙
zeh
H2088
this
מִשְׁפַּט
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
מָ֔וֶת
mâveth
H4194
death
כִּ֗י
kîy
H3588
that
בְּשֵׁ֛ם
shêm
H8034
name
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
דִּבֶּ֥ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלֵֽינוּ
ʼêl
H413
to
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then said the princes and all the people to the priests and to the prophets: This man is not worthy of death; for he has spoken to us in the name of Yahweh our God.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the officials and all the people said to the priests and to the prophets, “There is no judgment of death for this man, for in the name of Yahweh our God he has spoken to us.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).