Jeremiah 39:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 39:16 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 →
הָל֣וֹךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
וְאָמַרְתָּ֡
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְעֶבֶד
ʻEbed Melek
H5663
Ebed-melech
מֶ֨לֶךְ
ʻEbed Melek
H5663
Ebed-melech
הַכּוּשִׁ֜י
Kûwshîy
H3569
Cushite
לֵאמֹ֗ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
כֹּֽה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֞ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָאוֹת֙
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
הִנְנִי֩
hên
H2005
behold
מבי
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
מֵבִ֨יא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
דְּבָרַ֜י
dâbâr
H1697
word
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָעִ֥יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הַזֹּ֛את
zôʼth
H2063
this
לְרָעָ֖ה
raʻ
H7451
evil
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
לְטוֹבָ֑ה
ṭôwb
H2896
good
וְהָי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְפָנֶ֖יךָ
pânîym
H6440
face
בַּיּ֥וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַהֽוּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
Go, and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words on this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before you in that day.
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King James Version Public Domain
Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“Speak to Ebed-Melek the Cushite and say, ‘Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, says this: See, I am about to carry out my words against this city for disaster and not for good. For they will all come true before you on that day.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).