Jeremiah 26:21

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And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;King Jehoiakim and all his mighty men and officials heard his words, and the king sought to put him to death. But when Uriah found out about it, he fled in fear and went to Egypt.

In other translations

And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;King Jehoiakim and all his mighty men and officials heard his words, and the king sought to put him to death. But when Uriah found out about it, he fled in fear and went to Egypt.

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁמַעvaiyishma'and he heardH8085הַמֶּלֶךְ־hamelekh-the kingH4428יְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakimJehoiakimH3079וְכָל־vekholand allH3605גִּבּוֹרָיוgiboravwarriors hisH1368וְכָל־vekholand allH3605הַשָּׂרִיםhasarimthe officialsH8269אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבָרָיוdevaravwords hisH1697וַיְבַקֵּשׁvayvakeshand he soughtH1245הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428הֲמִיתוֹhamitoto put to death himH4191וַיִּשְׁמַעvaiyishma'and he heardH8085אוּרִיָּהוּ'uriyahuUriahH223וַיִּרָאvaiyira'and he was afraidH3372וַיִּבְרַחvaiyivrachand he fledH1272וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and he wentH935מִצְרָיִם׃mitzrayimEgyptH4714

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Jehoiakim, Uriah (son of Shemaiah)

Places: Egypt

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