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Jeremiah 38:17-18
17Then Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֡הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667, “This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430of Hostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: ‘Ifאִם־'im-H518you indeed surrenderH3318toאֶל־'el-H413the officersשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894,then youנַפְשֶׁ֔ךָnaf.She.khaH5315will liveוְחָיְתָ֣הve.cha.ye.TahH2421,thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063cityוְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'IrH5892will notלֹ֥אlo'H3808be burned downתִשָּׂרֵ֖ף בָּאֵ֑שׁti.sa.Ref ba.'EshH8313H784,and youאַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH859and your householdוּבֵיתֶֽךָ׃u.vei.Te.khaH1004will surviveוְחָיִ֖תָהve.cha.Yi.tahH2421.
18But ifוְאִ֣םve.'ImH518you do notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808surrenderתֵצֵ֗אte.Tze'H3318toאֶל־'el-H413the officersשָׂרֵי֙sa.ReiH8269of the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,then thisהַזֹּאת֙ha.zoTH2063cityהָעִ֤ירha.'IrH5892will be deliveredוְנִתְּנָ֞הve.ni.te.NahH5414into the handsבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of the Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.DimH3778.They will burn it downוּשְׂרָפ֖וּהָ בָּאֵ֑שׁu.se.ra.Fu.ha ba.'EshH8313H784,and youוְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH859yourself will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808escapeתִמָּלֵ֥טti.ma.LetH4422their graspמִיָּדָֽם׃ סmi.ya.DamH3027.’”
Commentaries on Jeremiah 38
- 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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