Hebrew & Greek Bible
Jeremiah 20
1וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001H8085פַּשְׁחוּר֙pash.ChurPashhurH6583בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אִמֵּ֣ר'i.MerImmerH564הַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548וְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-and heH9002H1931פָקִ֥ידfa.Kid[was] an officerH6496נָגִ֖ידna.Gida chiefH5057בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853יִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414נִבָּ֖אni.Ba'prophesyingH5012אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428
2וַיַּכֶּ֣הvai.ya.Kehand he struckH9001H5221פַשְׁח֔וּרfash.ChurPashhurH6583אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853יִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414הַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH9009H5030וַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֹת֜וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033עַל־'al-onH5921הַמַּהְפֶּ֗כֶתha.mah.Pe.khetthe stock[s]H9009H4115אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּשַׁ֤עַרbe.Sha.'ar[was] at [the] gate ofH9003H8179בִּנְיָמִן֙bin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןha.'el.Yon<the> upperH9009H5945אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּבֵ֥יתbe.Veit[was] in [the] house ofH9003H1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
3וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.Ratfrom [the] next dayH9006H4283וַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'and he brought outH9001H3318פַשְׁח֛וּרfash.ChurPashhurH6583אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414מִן־min-fromH4480הַמַּהְפָּ֑כֶתha.mah.Pa.khetthe stock[s]H9009H4115וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָ֜יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033יִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414לֹ֤אlo'notH3808פַשְׁחוּר֙fash.ChurPashhurH6583קָרָ֤אka.Ra'he has calledH7121יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068שְׁמֶ֔ךָshe.Me.khaname yourH8034H9021כִּ֖יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518מָג֥וֹרma.GorTerrorH4036מִסָּבִֽיב׃ פmi.sa.Vivfrom aroundH9006H4036
4כִּ֣יkiforH3588כֹ֣הkhohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֡הYah.wehYahwehH3068הִנְנִי֩hi.Nihere IH2005H9040נֹתֶנְךָ֨no.ten.Kha[am] about to make youH5414H9031לְמָג֜וֹרle.ma.Gorinto a terrorH9005H4032לְךָ֣le.Khato yourselfH9005H9031וּלְכָל־u.le.khol-and to allH9002H9005H3605אֹהֲבֶ֗יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khafriends yourH157H9031וְנָֽפְל֛וּve.na.fe.Luand they will fallH9001H5307בְּחֶ֥רֶבbe.Che.revby [the] sword ofH9003H2719אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.Hemenemies theirH341H9028וְעֵינֶ֣יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaand eyes yourH9002H5869H9021רֹא֑וֹתro.'ot[will be] lookingH7200וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֶתֵּן֙'e.TenI will giveH5414בְּיַ֣דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶ֔לba.VelBabylonH894וְהִגְלָ֥םve.hig.Lamand he will take into exile themH9001H1540H9038בָּבֶ֖לָהba.Ve.lahBabylon towardsH894H9011וְהִכָּ֥םve.hi.Kamand he will strike down themH9001H5221H9038בֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revwith the swordH9003H2719
5וְנָתַתִּ֗יve.na.ta.Tiand I will giveH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605חֹ֙סֶן֙cho.sen[the] wealth ofH2633הָעִ֣ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יְגִיעָ֖הּye.gi.'Ahproperty itsH3018H9024וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-everyH3605יְקָרָ֑הּye.ka.Rahprecious thing itsH3366H9024וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אוֹצְר֜וֹת'otz.Rot[the] treasures ofH214מַלְכֵ֣יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֶתֵּן֙'e.TenI will giveH5414בְּיַ֣דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.Hemenemies theirH341H9028וּבְזָזוּם֙u.ve.za.Zumand they will plunder themH9001H962H9038וּלְקָח֔וּםu.le.ka.Chumand they will take themH9001H3947H9038וֶהֱבִיא֖וּםve.he.vi.'Umand they will bring themH9001H935H9038בָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahBabylon towardsH894H9011
6וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859פַשְׁח֗וּרfash.ChurO PashhurH6583וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand allH9002H3605יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[those who] dwell ofH3427בֵיתֶ֔ךָvei.Te.khahouse yourH1004H9021תֵּלְכ֖וּte.le.Khuyou will goH1980בַּשֶּׁ֑בִיba.She.viin <the> captivityH9003H7628וּבָבֶ֣לu.va.Veland BabylonH9002H894תָּב֗וֹאta.Vo'you will goH935וְשָׁ֤םve.Shamand thereH9002H8033תָּמוּת֙ta.Mutyou will dieH4191וְשָׁ֣םve.Shamand thereH9002H8033תִּקָּבֵ֔רti.ka.Veryou will be buriedH6912אַתָּה֙'a.TahyouH859וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֹ֣הֲבֶ֔יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khafriends yourH157H9031אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834נִבֵּ֥אתָni.Be.tayou prophesiedH5012לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038בַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ סba.Sha.kerwith <the> falsehoodH9003H8267
7פִּתִּיתַ֤נִיpi.ti.Ta.niyou deceived meH6601H9030יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068וָֽאֶפָּ֔תva.'e.Patand I was deceivedH9001H6601חֲזַקְתַּ֖נִיcha.zak.Ta.niyou prevailed over meH2388H9030וַתּוּכָ֑לva.tu.Khaland you prevailedH9001H3201הָיִ֤יתִיha.Yi.tiI have becomeH1961לִשְׂחוֹק֙lis.chOk<into> a laughing stockH9005H7814כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117כֻּלֹּ֖הku.Lohall of itH3605H9023לֹעֵ֥גlo.'Eg[is] mockingH3932לִֽי׃Li<to> <the> meH9005H9030
8כִּֽי־ki-forH3588מִדֵּ֤יmi.Deias often asH9006H1767אֲדַבֵּר֙'a.da.BerI speakH1696אֶזְעָ֔ק'ez.'AkI cry outH2199חָמָ֥סcha.MasviolenceH2555וָשֹׁ֖דva.Shodand havocH9002H7701אֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'I proclaimH7121כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הָיָ֨הha.Yahit has becomeH1961דְבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068לִ֛יlifor <the> meH9005H9030לְחֶרְפָּ֥הle.cher.Pah<into> a reproachH9005H2781וּלְקֶ֖לֶסu.le.Ke.lesand <into> derisionH9002H9005H7047כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117
9וְאָמַרְתִּ֣יve.'a.mar.Tiand I will sayH9001H559לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֶזְכְּרֶ֗נּוּ'ez.ke.Re.nuI will remember himH2142H9033וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808אֲדַבֵּ֥ר'a.da.BerI will speakH1696עוֹד֙'OdagainH5750בִּשְׁמ֔וֹbish.Moin name hisH9003H8034H9023וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yahand it will becomeH9001H1961בְלִבִּי֙ve.li.Biin heart myH9003H3820H9020כְּאֵ֣שׁke.'Eshlike a fireH9004H784בֹּעֶ֔רֶתbo.'E.retburningH1197עָצֻ֖ר'a.Tzurshut upH6113בְּעַצְמֹתָ֑יbe.'atz.mo.Taiin bones myH9003H6106H9020וְנִלְאֵ֥יתִיve.nil.'Ei.tiand I will be wearyH9001H3811כַּֽלְכֵ֖לkal.Khelto hold [it] inH3557וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808אוּכָֽל׃'u.KhalI will be ableH3201
10כִּ֣יkiforH3588שָׁמַ֜עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI have heardH8085דִּבַּ֣תdi.Bat[the] whispering ofH1681רַבִּים֮ra.Bimmany [people]H7227מָג֣וֹרma.GorterrorH4032מִסָּבִיב֒mi.sa.Viv[is] from round aboutH9006H5439הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ha.Gi.dutellH5046וְנַגִּידֶ֔נּוּve.na.gi.De.nuand let us tell about himH9002H5046H9033כֹּ֚לkoleveryH3605אֱנ֣וֹשׁ'e.No.osh<the> person ofH582שְׁלוֹמִ֔יshe.lo.Mipeace myH7965H9020שֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.Rei[are] [the] watchers ofH8104צַלְעִ֑יtzal.'Istumbling myH6761H9020אוּלַ֤י'u.LaiperhapsH194יְפֻתֶּה֙ye.fu.Tehhe will be deceivedH6601וְנ֣וּכְלָהve.Nu.khe.lahand we will prevailH9002H3201ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033וְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.Chahand we will takeH9002H3947נִקְמָתֵ֖נוּnik.ma.Te.nuvengeance ourH5360H9025מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nufrom himH4480H9033
11וַֽיהוָ֤הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068אוֹתִי֙'o.Ti[is] with meH854H9030כְּגִבּ֣וֹרke.gi.Borlike a warriorH9004H1368עָרִ֔יץ'a.RitzruthlessH6184עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651רֹדְפַ֥יro.de.Faipersecutors myH7291H9030יִכָּשְׁל֖וּyi.ka.she.Luthey will stumbleH3782וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יֻכָ֑לוּyu.Kha.luthey will prevailH3201בֹּ֤שׁוּBo.shuthey will be ashamedH954מְאֹד֙me.'OdexceedinglyH3966כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לֹ֣אlo'notH3808הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּhis.Ki.luthey will succeedH7919כְּלִמַּ֥תke.li.Matignominy ofH3639עוֹלָ֖םo.LamperpetuityH5769לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ti.sha.Khe.achit will be forgottenH7911
12וַיהוָ֤הva.Yah.wehand O YahwehH9002H3068צְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'Otof hostsH6635בֹּחֵ֣ןbo.Chen[who] testsH974צַדִּ֔יקtza.Dik[the] righteousH6662רֹאֶ֥הro.'Eh[who] seesH7200כְלָי֖וֹתkhe.la.YotkidneysH3629וָלֵ֑בva.Levand heartH9002H3820אֶרְאֶ֤ה'er.'Ehlet me seeH7200נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙nik.ma.te.Chavengeance yourH5360H9021מֵהֶ֔םme.Hemfrom <the> themH9006H9038כִּ֥יkiforH3588אֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031גִּלִּ֥יתִיgi.Li.tiI have made knownH1540אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רִיבִֽי׃ סri.Vicase myH7379H9020
13שִׁ֚ירוּShi.rusingH7891לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068הַֽלְל֖וּha.LupraiseH1984אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּ֥יkiforH3588הִצִּ֛ילhi.Tzilhe has deliveredH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.fesh[the] life ofH5315אֶבְי֖וֹן'ev.Yon[the] needyH34מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027מְרֵעִֽים׃ סme.re.'Imevil-doersH7489
14אָר֣וּר'a.Rur[is] cursedH779הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhenH834יֻלַּ֖דְתִּיyu.Lad.tiI was bornH3205בּ֑וֹboon <the> itH9003H9033י֛וֹםYom[the] dayH3117אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whenH834יְלָדַ֥תְנִיye.la.Dat.nishe bore meH3205H9030אִמִּ֖י'i.Mimother myH517H9020אַל־'al-may notH408יְהִ֥יye.Hiit beH1961בָרֽוּךְ׃va.RukhblessedH1288
15אָר֣וּר'a.Rur[be] cursedH779הָאִ֗ישׁha.'Ishthe personH9009H376אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834בִּשַּׂ֤רbi.Sarhe bore [the] newsH1319אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אָבִי֙'a.Vifather myH1H9020לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559יֻֽלַּד־yu.lad-he has been bornH3205לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031בֵּ֣ןbena sonH1121זָכָ֑רza.Khara maleH2145שַׂמֵּ֖חַsa.Me.achsurely <make rejoice>H8055שִׂמֳּחָֽהוּ׃si.mo.Cha.huhe made rejoice himH8055H9033
16וְהָיָה֙ve.ha.Yahand he will beH9001H1961הָאִ֣ישׁha.'Ishthe personH9009H376הַה֔וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931כֶּֽעָרִ֛יםke.'a.Rimlike the citiesH9004H5892אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834הָפַ֥ךְha.Fakhhe overthrewH2015יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נִחָ֑םni.Chamhe had compassionH5162וְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'and he will hearH9001H8085זְעָקָה֙ze.'a.Kaha cry of distressH2201בַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242וּתְרוּעָ֖הu.te.ru.'Ahand a shout of alarmH9002H8643בְּעֵ֥תbe.'Etat [the] time ofH9003H6256צָהֳרָֽיִם׃tzo.ho.Ra.yimnoon<s>H6672
17אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherthatH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808מוֹתְתַ֖נִיmo.Ta.nihe killed meH4191H9030מֵרָ֑חֶםme.Ra.chemfrom [the] wombH9006H7358וַתְּהִי־va.te.hi-and she becameH9001H1961לִ֤יlifor <the> meH9005H9030אִמִּי֙'i.Mimother myH517H9020קִבְרִ֔יkiv.Rigrave myH6913H9020וְרַחְמָ֖הֿve.rach.Mahand womb herH9002H7358H9024הֲרַ֥תha.Rat[was] pregnant ofH2030עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
18לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּה֙zehthisH2088מֵרֶ֣חֶםme.Re.chemfrom [the] wombH9006H7358יָצָ֔אתִיya.Tza.tidid I come forthH3318לִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otto seeH9005H7200עָמָ֖ל'a.MaltroubleH5999וְיָג֑וֹןve.ya.Gonand sorrowH9002H3015וַיִּכְל֥וּvai.yikh.Luand they have come to an endH9001H3615בְּבֹ֖שֶׁתbe.Vo.shetin shameH9003H1322יָמָֽי׃ פya.Maidays myH3117H9020
Commentaries on Jeremiah 20
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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