Jeremiah 34:22 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 34:22 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 →
הִנְנִ֨י
hên
H2005
behold
מְצַוֶּ֜ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַהֲשִׁ֨בֹתִ֜ים
shûwb
H7725
to return
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָעִ֤יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הַזֹּאת֙
zôʼth
H2063
this
וְנִלְחֲמ֣וּ
lâcham
H3898
to fight
עָלֶ֔יהָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
וּלְכָד֖וּהָ
lâkad
H3920
to capture
וּשְׂרָפֻ֣הָ
sâraph
H8313
to burn
בָאֵ֑שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עָרֵ֧י
ʻîyr
H5892
city
יְהוּדָ֛ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
אֶתֵּ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
שְׁמָמָ֖ה
shᵉmâmâh
H8077
desolation
מֵאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
יֹשֵֽׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, I will command, says Yahweh, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation without an inhabitant.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Look, I am about to give a command—this is Yahweh’s declaration—and will bring them back to this city to wage war against it and take it, and to burn it. For I will turn the cities of Judah into ruined places in which there will be no inhabitants.’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).