Jeremiah 26:16
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Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!”
In other translations
Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559הַשָּׂרִיםhasarimthe officialsH8269וְכָל־vekholand allH3605הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971אֶל־'el-toH413הַכֹּהֲנִיםhakohanimthe priestsH3548וְאֶל־ve'el-and toH413הַנְּבִיאִיםhanevi'imthe prophetsH5030אֵין־'ein-notH369לָאִישׁla'ish[belongs] to the manH376הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088מִשְׁפַּט־mishpat-a sentence ofH4941מָוֶתmavetdeathH4194כִּיkiforH3588בְּשֵׁםbeshemin [the] name ofH8034יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵינוּ'eloheinuGod ourH430דִּבֶּרdiberhe has spokenH1696אֵלֵינוּ׃'eleinuto usH413
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