Jeremiah 29:31 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 29:31 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 →
שְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַגּוֹלָה֙
gôwlâh
H1473
exile
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
כֹּ֚ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שְׁמַעְיָ֖ה
Shᵉmaʻyâh
H8098
Shemaiah
הַנֶּחֱלָמִ֑י
Nechĕlâmîy
H5161
Nehelamite
יַ֡עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
אֲשֶׁר֩
ʼăsher
H834
which
נִבָּ֨א
nâbâʼ
H5012
to prophesy
לָכֶ֜ם
שְׁמַעְיָ֗ה
Shᵉmaʻyâh
H8098
Shemaiah
וַֽאֲנִי֙
ʼănîy
H589
I
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יו
shâlach
H7971
to send
וַיַּבְטַ֥ח
bâṭach
H982
to trust
אֶתְכֶ֖ם
ʼêth
H853
-
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
שָֽׁקֶר
sheqer
H8267
lie
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World English Bible Public Domain
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus says Yahweh concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, and I didn't send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie;
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King James Version Public Domain
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“Send word to all the exiles and say, ‘Yahweh says this about Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you when I myself did not send him, and he has led you to believe lies,
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