Jeremiah 39:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 39:18 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 →
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
מַלֵּט֙
mâlaṭ
H4422
to escape
אֲמַלֶּטְךָ֔
mâlaṭ
H4422
to escape
וּבַחֶ֖רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִפֹּ֑ל
nâphal
H5307
to fall
וְהָיְתָ֨ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְךָ֤
נַפְשְׁךָ֙
nephesh
H5315
soul
לְשָׁלָ֔ל
shâlâl
H7998
plunder
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
בָטַ֥חְתָּ
bâṭach
H982
to trust
בִּ֖י
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For I will certainly rescue you. You will not fall by the sword. You will escape with your life, since you trust in me—this was Yahweh’s declaration.’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).