Jeremiah 15:20
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And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the Lord.Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save and deliver you, declares the LORD.
In other translations
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the Lord.Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save and deliver you, declares the LORD.
Hebrew words
וּנְתַתִּיךָunetatikhaand I will make youH5414לָעָםla'amfor the peopleH5971הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088לְחוֹמַתlechomatinto a wall ofH2346נְחֹשֶׁתnechoshetbronzeH5178בְּצוּרָהbetzurahfortifiedH1219וְנִלְחֲמוּvenilchamuand people will fightH3898אֵלֶיךָ'eleikhaagainst youH413וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יוּכְלוּyukheluthey will prevailH3201לָךְlakhto <the> youכִּי־ki-forH3588אִתְּךָ'itekha[will be] with youH854אֲנִי'aniIH589לְהוֹשִׁיעֲךָlehoshi'akhato save youH3467וּלְהַצִּילֶךָulehatzilekhaand to deliver youH5337נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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- Jeremiah 1:18-1918 For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land. 19 And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee.18 Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land. 19 They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
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