Jeremiah 38:15
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Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?“If I tell you,” Jeremiah replied, “you will surely put me to death. And even if I give you advice, you will not listen to me.”
In other translations
Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?“If I tell you,” Jeremiah replied, “you will surely put me to death. And even if I give you advice, you will not listen to me.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יִרְמְיָהוּyirmeyahuJeremiahH3414אֶל־'el-toH413צִדְקִיָּהוּtzidkiyahuZedekiahH6667כִּיkiifH3588אַגִּיד'agidI will tellH5046לְךָlekhato <the> youהֲלוֹאhalo'¿ notH3808הָמֵתhametcertainly <to put to death>H4191תְּמִיתֵנִיtemiteniwill you put to death meH4191וְכִיvekhiand ifH3588אִיעָצְךָ'i'atzekhaI will counsel youH3289לֹאlo'notH3808תִשְׁמַעtishma'you will listenH8085אֵלָי׃'elaito meH413
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Luke 22:67-6867 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: 68 And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.67 “If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe. 68 And if I ask you a question, you will not answer.
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