Revised Webster's Bible
Jeremiah 38:1-6
1ThenShephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֣הshe.fat.YahH8203thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofMattanמַתָּ֗ןma.TanH4977, andGedaliahוּגְדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙u.ge.dal.Ya.huH1436thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofPashurפַּשְׁח֔וּרpash.ChurH6583, andJucalוְיוּכַל֙ve.yu.KhalH3116thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShelemiahשֶׁ֣לֶמְיָ֔הוּshe.lem.Ya.huH8018, andPashurוּפַשְׁח֖וּרu.fash.ChurH6583thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMalchiahמַלְכִּיָּ֑הmal.ki.YahH4441,heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֞עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thewordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697thatJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֛הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414hadspokenמְדַבֵּ֥רme.da.BerH1696to all thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃ סle.MorH559,
2Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068, He thatremainethהַיֹּשֵׁב֙hai.yo.ShevH3427in thiscityבָּעִ֣ירba.'IrH5892shalldieיָמ֕וּתya.MutH4191by theswordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719, by thefamineבָּרָעָ֣בba.ra.'AvH7458, and by thepestilenceוּבַדָּ֑בֶרu.va.Da.verH1698: but he that goethforthוְהַיֹּצֵ֤אve.hai.yo.Tze'H3318to theChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ha.kas.DimH3778shallliveוְחָיָ֔הve.cha.yahH2421; for he shall have hislifeנַפְשׁ֛וֹnaf.ShoH5315for aprizeלְשָׁלָ֖לle.sha.LalH7998, and shallliveוָחָֽי׃ סva.ChaiH2421H2425.
3Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, Thiscityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892shallsurelyהִנָּתֹ֨ןhi.na.TonH5414begivenתִּנָּתֵ֜ןti.na.TenH5414into thehandבְּיַ֛דbe.YadH3027of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylon’sבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894armyחֵ֥ילcheilH2428, which shalltakeוּלְכָדָֽהּ׃u.le.kha.DahH3920it.
4Therefore theprincesהַשָּׂרִ֜יםha.sa.RimH8269saidוַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, We beseech thee, let thismanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376be put todeathי֣וּמַתYu.matH4191: forthusכֵּ֡ןkenH3651heweakenethמְרַפֵּ֡אme.ra.Pe'H7503thehandsיְדֵי֩ye.DeiH3027of themenאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָ֜הha.mil.cha.MahH4421thatremainהַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים׀ha.nish.'a.RimH7604in thiscityבָּעִ֣ירba.'IrH5892, and thehandsיְדֵ֣יye.DeiH3027of all thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971, inspeakingלְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.BerH1696suchwordsכַּדְּבָרִ֖יםka.de.va.RimH1697to them: for thismanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376seekethדֹרֵ֧שׁdo.ReshH1875not thewelfareלְשָׁל֛וֹםle.sha.LomH7965of thispeopleלָעָ֥םla.'AmH5971, but theharmלְרָעָֽה׃le.ra.'AhH7451.
6Then theytookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414, andcastוַיַּשְׁלִ֨כוּvai.yash.Li.khuH7993him into thedungeonהַבּ֣וֹר׀ha.BorH953ofMalchiahמַלְכִּיָּ֣הוּmal.ki.Ya.huH4441thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHammelechהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, that was in thecourtבַּחֲצַ֣רba.cha.TzarH2691of theprisonהַמַּטָּרָ֔הha.ma.ta.RahH4307: and they letdownוַיְשַׁלְּח֥וּvay.sha.le.ChuH7971Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414withcordsבַּחֲבָלִ֑יםba.cha.va.LimH2256. And in thedungeonוּבַבּ֤וֹרu.va.BorH953there was nowaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325, butmireטִ֔יטTitH2916: soJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414sunkוַיִּטְבַּ֥עvai.yit.Ba'H2883in themireבַּטִּֽיט׃ סba.TitH2916.
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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