Revised Webster's Bible
Jeremiah 20
1NowPashurפַּשְׁחוּר֙pash.ChurH6583thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofImmerאִמֵּ֣ר'i.MerH564thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, who was alsochiefפָקִ֥ידfa.KidH6496governorנָגִ֖ידna.GidH5057in thehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thatJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414prophesiedנִבָּ֖אni.Ba'H5012thesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.RimH1697.
2ThenPashurפַשְׁח֔וּרfash.ChurH6583struckוַיַּכֶּ֣הvai.ya.KehH5221Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414theprophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030, andputוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414him in thestocksהַמַּהְפֶּ֗כֶתha.mah.Pe.khetH4115that were in thehighהָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןha.'el.YonH5945gateבְּשַׁ֤עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִן֙bin.ya.MinH1144, which was by thehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
3And it came to pass on the nextdayמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283, thatPashurפַשְׁח֛וּרfash.ChurH6583broughtforthוַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'H3318Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414out of thestocksהַמַּהְפָּ֑כֶתha.mah.Pa.khetH4115. Thensaidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414to him, TheLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath notcalledקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121thynameשְׁמֶ֔ךָshe.Me.khaH8034Pashurפַשְׁחוּר֙fash.ChurH6583, butMagormissabibH4036.
4For thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068, Behold, I willmakeנֹתֶנְךָ֨no.ten.KhaH5414thee aterrorלְמָג֜וֹרle.ma.GorH4032to thyself, and to all thyfriendsאֹהֲבֶ֗יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khaH157: and they shallfallוְנָֽפְל֛וּve.na.fe.LuH5307by theswordבְּחֶ֥רֶבbe.Che.revH2719of theirenemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341, and thyeyesוְעֵינֶ֣יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869shallbeholdרֹא֑וֹתro.'otH7200it : and I willgiveאֶתֵּן֙'e.TenH5414allJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063into thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894, and he shall carry themcaptiveוְהִגְלָ֥םve.hig.LamH1540intoBabylonבָּבֶ֖לָהba.Ve.lahH894, and shallslayוְהִכָּ֥םve.hi.KamH5221them with theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.
5Moreover I willdeliverוְנָתַתִּ֗יve.na.ta.TiH5414all thestrengthחֹ֙סֶן֙cho.senH2633of thiscityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892, and all itslaboursיְגִיעָ֖הּye.gi.'AhH3018, and all its preciousthingsיְקָרָ֑הּye.ka.RahH3366, and all thetreasuresאוֹצְר֜וֹת'otz.RotH214of thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063will Igiveאֶתֵּן֙'e.TenH5414into thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of theirenemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341, who shallplunderוּבְזָזוּם֙u.ve.za.ZumH962them, andtakeוּלְקָח֔וּםu.le.ka.ChumH3947them, andcarryוֶהֱבִיא֖וּםve.he.vi.'UmH935them toBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.
6And thou,Pashurפַשְׁח֗וּרfash.ChurH6583, and all thatdwellיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427in thyhouseבֵיתֶ֔ךָvei.Te.khaH1004shallgoH3212intocaptivityבַּשֶּׁ֑בִיba.She.viH7628: and thou shaltcomeתָּב֗וֹאta.Vo'H935toBabylonוּבָבֶ֣לu.va.VelH894, and there thou shaltdieתָּמוּת֙ta.MutH4191, and shalt beburiedתִּקָּבֵ֔רti.ka.VerH6912there, thou, and all thyfriendsאֹ֣הֲבֶ֔יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khaH157, to whom thou hastprophesiedנִבֵּ֥אתָni.Be.taH5012liesבַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ סba.Sha.kerH8267.
7OLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, thou hastdeceivedפִּתִּיתַ֤נִיpi.ti.Ta.niH6601me, and I wasdeceivedוָֽאֶפָּ֔תva.'e.PatH6601: thou artstrongerחֲזַקְתַּ֖נִיcha.zak.Ta.niH2388than I, and hastprevailedוַתּוּכָ֑לva.tu.KhalH3201: I am inderisionלִשְׂחוֹק֙lis.chOkH7814dailyהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117, every onemockethלֹעֵ֥גlo.'EgH3932me.
8Forsinceמִדֵּ֤יmi.DeiH1767Ispokeאֲדַבֵּר֙'a.da.BerH1696, I criedoutאֶזְעָ֔ק'ez.'AkH2199, Icriedאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121violenceחָמָ֥סcha.MasH2555andspoilוָשֹׁ֖דva.ShodH7701; because thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068was made areproachלְחֶרְפָּ֥הle.cher.PahH2781to me, and aderisionוּלְקֶ֖לֶסu.le.Ke.lesH7047,dailyהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.
9Then Isaidוְאָמַרְתִּ֣יve.'a.mar.TiH559, I will not makementionאֶזְכְּרֶ֗נּוּ'ez.ke.Re.nuH2142of him, norspeakאֲדַבֵּ֥ר'a.da.BerH1696any more in hisnameבִּשְׁמ֔וֹbish.MoH8034. But his word was in myheartבְלִבִּי֙ve.li.BiH3820as aburningבֹּעֶ֔רֶתbo.'E.retH1197fireכְּאֵ֣שׁke.'EshH784shutupעָצֻ֖ר'a.TzurH6113in mybonesבְּעַצְמֹתָ֑יbe.'atz.mo.TaiH6106, and I waswearyוְנִלְאֵ֥יתִיve.nil.'Ei.tiH3811withforbearingכַּֽלְכֵ֖לkal.KhelH3557, and Icouldאוּכָֽל׃'u.KhalH3201not refrain .
10For Iheardשָׁמַ֜עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085thedefamingדִּבַּ֣תdi.BatH1681ofmanyרַבִּים֮ra.BimH7227,fearמָג֣וֹרma.GorH4032on everysideמִסָּבִיב֒mi.sa.VivH5439.Reportהַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ha.Gi.duH5046, say they, and we willreportוְנַגִּידֶ֔נּוּve.na.gi.De.nuH5046it. All myfriendsאֱנ֣וֹשׁ שְׁלוֹמִ֔י'e.No.osh she.lo.MiH582H7965watchedשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104for myfallצַלְעִ֑יtzal.'IH6763H6761, saying, Perhaps he will beenticedיְפֻתֶּה֙ye.fu.TehH6601, and we shallprevailוְנ֣וּכְלָהve.Nu.khe.lahH3201against him, and we shalltakeוְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.ChahH3947ourrevengeנִקְמָתֵ֖נוּnik.ma.Te.nuH5360on him.
11But theLORDוַֽיהוָ֤הva.Yah.wehH3068is with me as amightyכְּגִבּ֣וֹרke.gi.BorH1368terribleoneעָרִ֔יץ'a.RitzH6184: therefore mypersecutorsרֹדְפַ֥יro.de.FaiH7291shallstumbleיִכָּשְׁל֖וּyi.ka.she.LuH3782, and they shall notprevailיֻכָ֑לוּyu.Kha.luH3201: they shall begreatlyמְאֹד֙me.'OdH3966ashamedבֹּ֤שׁוּBo.shuH954; for they shall notprosperהִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּhis.Ki.luH7919: theireverlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769confusionכְּלִמַּ֥תke.li.MatH3639shall never beforgottenתִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ti.sha.Khe.achH7911.
12But, OLORDוַיהוָ֤הva.Yah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635, thattriestבֹּחֵ֣ןbo.ChenH974therighteousצַדִּ֔יקtza.DikH6662, andseestרֹאֶ֥הro.'EhH7200thereinsכְלָי֖וֹתkhe.la.YotH3629and theheartוָלֵ֑בva.LevH3820, let meseeאֶרְאֶ֤ה'er.'EhH7200thyvengeanceנִקְמָֽתְךָ֙nik.ma.te.ChaH5360on them: for to thee have Iopenedגִּלִּ֥יתִיgi.Li.tiH1540mycauseרִיבִֽי׃ סri.ViH7379.
16And let thatmanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376be as thecitiesכֶּֽעָרִ֛יםke.'a.RimH5892which theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068overthrewהָפַ֥ךְha.FakhH2015, andrepentedנִחָ֑םni.ChamH5162not: and let himhearוְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'H8085thecryזְעָקָה֙ze.'a.KahH2201in themorningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, and theshoutingוּתְרוּעָ֖הu.te.ru.'AhH8643atnoonבְּעֵ֥ת צָהֳרָֽיִם׃be.'Et tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6256H6672;
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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