Jeremiah 38:12
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And Ebed–melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.Ebed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, “Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes.” Jeremiah did so,
In other translations
And Ebed–melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.Ebed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, “Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes.” Jeremiah did so,
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559עֶבֶד־'eved-EbedH5663מֶלֶךְmelekhMelechH5663הַכּוּשִׁיhakushithe CushiteH3569אֶל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָהוּyirmeyahuJeremiahH3414שִׂיםsimputH7760נָאna'pleaseH4994בְּלוֹאֵיbelo'ei[the] worn out things ofH1094הַסְּחָבוֹתhasechavotthe clothesH5499וְהַמְּלָחִיםvehamelachimand the ragsH4418תַּחַתtachatunderH8478אַצִּלוֹת'atzilot[the] joints ofH679יָדֶיךָyadeikhahands yourH3027מִתַּחַתmitachatfrom underH8478לַחֲבָלִיםlachavalimto [the] ropesH2256וַיַּעַשׂvaiya'asand he didH6213יִרְמְיָהוּyirmeyahuJeremiahH3414כֵּן׃kenthusH3651
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Romans 12:10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
- Ephesians 4:32And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
- Romans 12:15Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
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People and places
People: Ebed-melech, Jeremiah