Jeremiah 2:35
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Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
In other translations
Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
Hebrew words
וַתֹּאמְרִיvatomeriand you saidH559כִּיkithatH3588נִקֵּיתִיnikeitiI am innocentH5352אַךְ'akhsurelyH389שָׁבshavit has turned backH7725אַפּוֹ'apoanger hisH639מִמֶּנִּיmimenifrom meH4480הִנְנִיhinihere IH2005נִשְׁפָּטnishpat[am] about to enter into judgment withH8199אוֹתָךְ'otakhwith <the> youH854עַל־'al-becauseH5921אָמְרֵךְ'amerekhsaying youH559לֹאlo'notH3808חָטָאתִי׃chatatiI have sinnedH2398
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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