Jeremiah 26:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 26:3 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 →
אוּלַ֣י
ʼûwlay
H194
perhaps
יִשְׁמְע֔וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
וְיָשֻׁ֕בוּ
shûwb
H7725
to return
אִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ
derek
H1870
way
הָרָעָ֑ה
raʻ
H7451
evil
וְנִחַמְתִּ֣י
nâcham
H5162
to comfort
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָרָעָ֗ה
raʻ
H7451
evil
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָנֹכִ֤י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
חֹשֵׁב֙
châshab
H2803
to think
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָהֶ֔ם
מִפְּנֵ֖י
pânîym
H6440
face
רֹ֥עַ
rôaʻ
H7455
badness
מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם
maʻălâl
H4611
deed
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World English Bible Public Domain
It may be they will listen, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent me of the evil which I purpose to do to them because of the evil of their doings.
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King James Version Public Domain
If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Perhaps they will listen and turn back, a man from his evil way, then I will relent concerning the disaster that I am planning to do to them from the face of the evil of their deeds.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).