Jeremiah 29:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 29:8 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
כֹ֨ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֜ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָאוֹת֙
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
יַשִּׁ֧יאוּ
nâshâʼ
H5377
to deceive
לָכֶ֛ם
נְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֥ם
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖ם
qereb
H7130
midst
וְקֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֑ם
qâçam
H7080
to divine
וְאַֽל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם
chălôwm
H2472
dream
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אַתֶּ֖ם
ʼattâh
H859
you
מַחְלְמִֽים
châlam
H2492
to dream
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World English Bible Public Domain
For thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel: Don't let your prophets who are in the midst of you, and your diviners, deceive you; neither listen you to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
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King James Version Public Domain
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, says this, ‘Do not let your prophets who are in your midst and your diviners deceive you, and do not listen to the dreams that you yourselves are having.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).