Jeremiah 36:29

Bible › Jeremiah › Chapter 36 › Verse 29

And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’

In other translations

And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’

Hebrew words

וְעַל־ve'al-and toH5921יְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakimJehoiakimH3079מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063תֹּאמַרtomaryou will sayH559כֹּהkohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אַתָּה'atahyouH859שָׂרַפְתָּsaraftayou burnedH8313אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמְּגִלָּהhamegilahthe scrollH4039הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559מַדּוּעַmadua'why?H4069כָּתַבְתָּkatavtadid you writeH3789עָלֶיהָ'aleihaon itH5921לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559בֹּא־bo'-certainly <come>H935יָבוֹאyavo'he will comeH935מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894וְהִשְׁחִיתvehishchitand he will destroyH7843אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063וְהִשְׁבִּיתvehishbitand he will cause to ceaseH7673מִמֶּנָּהmimenahfrom itH4480אָדָם'adamhuman beingH120וּבְהֵמָה׃ סuvehemahand animalH929

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People and places

People: Jehoiakim, Judah

Places: Babylon

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