Jeremiah 22:5
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But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.But if you do not obey these words, then I swear by Myself, declares the LORD, that this house will become a pile of rubble.’”
In other translations
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.But if you do not obey these words, then I swear by Myself, declares the LORD, that this house will become a pile of rubble.’”
Hebrew words
וְאִםve'imand ifH518לֹאlo'notH3808תִשְׁמְעוּtishme'uyou will listen toH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִיםhadevarimthe wordsH1697הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428בִּיbiby <the> myselfנִשְׁבַּעְתִּיnishba'tiI swearH7650נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068כִּי־ki-thatH3588לְחָרְבָּהlecharebah<into> a ruinH2723יִהְיֶהyihyehit will becomeH1961הַבַּיִתhabayitthe houseH1004הַזֶּה׃ סhazeh<the> thisH2088
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