Jeremiah 41:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 41:6 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 →
וַ֠יֵּצֵא
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל
Yishmâʻêʼl
H3458
Ishmael
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
נְתַנְיָ֤ה
Nᵉthanyâh
H5418
Nethaniah
לִקְרָאתָם֙
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַמִּצְפָּ֔ה
Mitspâh
H4709
Mizpah
הֹלֵ֥ךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
הָלֹ֖ךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
וּבֹכֶ֑ה
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
וַֽיְהִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כִּפְגֹ֣שׁ
pâgash
H6298
to encounter
אֹתָ֔ם
ʼêth
H853
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
ʼêl
H413
to
בֹּ֖אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ
Gᵉdalyâh
H1436
Gedaliah
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
אֲחִיקָֽם
ʼĂchîyqâm
H296
Ahikam
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World English Bible Public Domain
Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it happened, as he met them, he said to them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So Ishmael son of Nethaniah went out from Mizpah to meet them as they went, walking and weeping. Then it happened that as he encountered them, he said to them, “Come to Gedaliah son of Ahikam!”
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