Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.31", "source": "הִנְנִ֥י עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הַלֹּקְחִ֣ים לְשׁוֹנָ֔ם וַֽיִּנְאֲמ֖וּ נְאֻֽם׃", "text": "*Hinənî* against-the-*nəbīʾîm*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, the-*lōqəḥîm* *ləšônām* and-*yinʾămû* *nəʾum*.", "grammar": { "*Hinənî*": "interjection + 1st singular suffix - behold I am", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lōqəḥîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - taking", "*ləšônām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their tongue", "*yinʾămû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they declare/utter", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular - declaration/utterance" }, "variants": { "*lōqəḥîm*": "taking/using/employing", "*ləšônām*": "their tongue/their language/their speech", "*yinʾămû*": "they declare/they utter/they pronounce" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ja, se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sin egen tunge og sier: Han har sagt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, som bruker sine tunger og sier, 'Han sier.'

• Norsk King James

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, som bruker sine tunger, og sier: 'Han sa.'

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Se, jeg er imot de profetene, sier Herren, som bruker sin egen tunge og sier: 'Han sier.'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, som bruker sine egne tunger og sier: Han sier.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sin tunge og sier: Han har sagt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier HERREN, som med sine egne tunger sier: 'Han sier...'

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sin tunge og sier: Han har sagt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sin egen tunge og sier: 'Så sier Herren.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Yes, I am against the prophets, declares the LORD, who wag their tongues and declare, ‘This is the LORD’s declaration.’

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sin egen tunge og hevder 'Herren sier'.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  See, jeg vil til de Propheter, siger Herren, som tage deres Tunge og sige: Han siger det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som bruker sine tunger og sier: Han sier.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Behold, I am against the prophets, says the LORD, who use their tongues and say, 'He says.'

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, som bruker tungen og sier: Han sier.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, de som får tungen til å gli og sier: 'Sier Herren.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Se, jeg er imot profetene, sier Herren, som bruker sine tunger og sier: Han sier.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Se, jeg er mot profetene, sier Herren, som lar sine tunger si: Han har sagt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Beholde, here am I (saieth the LORDE) agaynst the prophetes, that take vpon their tunges to speake: The LORDE hath sayde it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beholde, I will come against the prophets, saith the Lord, which haue sweete tongues, & say, He saith.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Beholde, here am I saith the Lorde, against the prophetes that make tongues tender to speake, and to say, The Lorde hath saide it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Behold, I [am] against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who use their tongues, and say, He says.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lo, I `am' against the prophets, An affirmation of Jehovah, Who are making smooth their tongue, And they affirm -- an affirmation.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See, I am against the prophets, says the Lord, who let their tongues say, He has said.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who use their tongues, and say, He says.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I, the LORD, affirm that I am opposed to those prophets who are using their own tongues to declare,‘The LORD declares….’

Referenced Verses

• Jer 23:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.17", "source": "אֹמְרִ֤ים אָמוֹר֙ לִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔י דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שָׁל֖וֹם יִֽהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֑ם וְ֠כֹל הֹלֵ֞ךְ בִּשְׁרִר֤וּת לִבּוֹ֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹֽא־תָב֥וֹא עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם רָעָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾōmərîm* *ʾāmôr* to-*mənaʾăṣay*: *dibber* *YHWH*, *šālôm* *yihyeh* to-you; and-all *hōlēk* in-*šərirût* *libbô* *ʾāmərû*: not-*tābôʾ* upon-you *rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying/speaking", "*ʾāmôr*": "infinitive absolute - saying repeatedly/emphatically", "*mənaʾăṣay*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - those despising me", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare/prosperity", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - walking/following", "*šərirût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - stubbornness of", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will come", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster/calamity" }, "variants": { "*mənaʾăṣay*": "those despising me/my rejecters/those contemning me", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity/safety/completeness", "*šərirût*": "stubbornness/firmness/obstinacy", "*libbô*": "his heart/mind/will/understanding", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune" } }
• Mic 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Micah.2.11", "source": "לוּ־אִישׁ הֹלֵךְ רוּחַ וָשֶׁקֶר כִּזֵּב אַטִּף לְךָ לַיַּיִן וְלַשֵּׁכָר וְהָיָה מַטִּיף הָעָם הַזֶּה", "text": "If-*ʾîš* *hōlēḵ* *rûaḥ* and-*šeqer* *kizzēḇ* *ʾaṭṭip̄* to-you for-the-*yayin* and-for-the-*šēḵār* and-*hāyāh* *maṭṭîp̄* the-*ʿām* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*hōlēḵ*": "participle, qal masculine singular - walking/going", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*kizzēḇ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he lies/deceives", "*ʾaṭṭip̄*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will prophesy/preach", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*šēḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - strong drink", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was/became", "*maṭṭîp̄*": "participle, hiphil masculine singular - prophesying/preaching", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/person/someone", "*hōlēḵ*": "walking/going/following", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*kizzēḇ*": "he lies/deceives/speaks falsely", "*ʾaṭṭip̄*": "I will prophesy/preach/speak", "*yayin*": "wine/fermented drink", "*šēḵār*": "strong drink/intoxicating beverage", "*maṭṭîp̄*": "prophesying/preaching/spokesman", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk" } }
• 2 Chr 18:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.5", "source": "וַיִּקְבֹּ֨ץ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אֶֽת־הַנְּבִאִים֮ אַרְבַּ֣ע מֵא֣וֹת אִישׁ֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם הֲנֵלֵ֞ךְ אֶל־רָמֹ֥ת גִּלְעָ֛ד לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אִם־אֶחְדָּ֑ל וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ עֲלֵ֔ה וְיִתֵּ֥ן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּיַ֥ד הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "*wə-yiqbōṣ* *meleḵ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ha-nəḇîʾîm* *ʾarbaʿ* *mēʾôṯ* *ʾîš* *wə-yōʾmer* to-them *hă-nēlēḵ* to-*Rāmōṯ* *Gilʿāḏ* to-the-*milḥāmāh* if-*ʾeḥdāl* *wə-yōʾmərû* go-up and-will-give *hā-ʾelōhîm* in-hand the-*meleḵ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqbōṣ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun in construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the prophets", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "cardinal number - four", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - hundred", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hă-nēlēḵ*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect 1st common plural - shall we go?", "*Rāmōṯ*": "proper noun - Ramoth", "*Gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle/war", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I refrain/cease", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*hā-ʾelōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (God) - the God", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiqbōṣ*": "and he gathered/and he assembled/and he collected", "*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "the prophets/the seers", "*hă-nēlēḵ*": "shall we go?/should we go?", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "I refrain/I forbear/I cease", "*hā-ʾelōhîm*": "God/the God/the deity" } }
• 2 Chr 18:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.10", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ ל֛וֹ צִדְקִיָּ֥הוּ בֶֽן־כְּנַעֲנָ֖ה קַרְנֵ֣י בַרְזֶ֑ל וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה בְּאֵ֛לֶּה תְּנַגַּ֥ח אֶת־אֲרָ֖ם עַד־כַּלּוֹתָֽם", "text": "*wə-yaʿaś* for-himself *Ṣiḏqiyyāhû* son-of-*Kənaʿănāh* *qarnê* *barzel* *wə-yōʾmer* thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* with-these *tənaggaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾĂrām* until-*kallôṯām*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*Ṣiḏqiyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Zedekiah", "*Kənaʿănāh*": "proper noun - Chenaanah", "*qarnê*": "feminine plural construct - horns of", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*tənaggaḥ*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will gore/push", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Syria/Aram", "*kallôṯām*": "piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - consuming them/destroying them" }, "variants": { "*qarnê*": "horns of/horns (symbolic of power)", "*tənaggaḥ*": "you will gore/you will push/you will thrust", "*kallôṯām*": "consuming them/destroying them/finishing them" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.11", "source": "וְכָל־הַ֨נְּבִאִ֔ים נִבְּאִ֥ים כֵּ֖ן לֵאמֹ֑ר עֲלֵ֞ה רָמֹ֤ת גִּלְעָד֙ וְהַצְלַ֔ח וְנָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה בְּיַ֥ד הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "And-all-the-*nəḇîʾîm* *nibbəʾîm* thus *lēʾmōr* go-up *Rāmōṯ* *Gilʿāḏ* and-succeed and-will-give *YHWH* in-hand the-*meleḵ*", "grammar": { "*nəḇîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the prophets", "*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal participle masculine plural - prophesying", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*Rāmōṯ*": "proper noun - Ramoth", "*Gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king" }, "variants": { "*nibbəʾîm*": "prophesying/predicting/proclaiming", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/declaring" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.12", "source": "וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֣ךְ ׀ לִקְרֹ֣א לְמִיכָ֗יְהוּ דִּבֶּ֤ר אֵלָיו֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הִנֵּ֞ה דִּבְרֵ֧י הַנְּבִאִ֛ים פֶּֽה־אֶחָ֥ד ט֖וֹב אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וִֽיהִי־נָ֧א דְבָרְךָ֛ כְּאַחַ֥ד מֵהֶ֖ם וְדִבַּ֥רְתָּ טּֽוֹב", "text": "And-the-*malʾāḵ* who-*hālaḵ* to-call to-*Mîḵāyəhû* *dibber* to-him *lēʾmōr* behold *diḇrê* the-*nəḇîʾîm* mouth-one good to-the-*meleḵ* and-let-be-*nāʾ* your-word like-one of-them and-*dibbartā* good", "grammar": { "*malʾāḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the messenger", "*hālaḵ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*Mîḵāyəhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Micaiah", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*nəḇîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the prophets", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have spoken" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵ*": "messenger/envoy", "*hālaḵ*": "went/walked/departed", "*dibber*": "spoke/talked/said", "*diḇrê*": "words of/sayings of/speech of", "*peh-ʾeḥāḏ*": "one mouth/unanimous/in agreement" } }
• 2 Chr 18:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה מִ֤י יְפַתֶּה֙ אֶת־אַחְאָ֣ב מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְיַ֕עַל וְיִפֹּ֖ל בְּרָמ֣וֹת גִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֹּ֕אמֶר זֶ֚ה אֹמֵ֣ר כָּ֔כָה וְזֶ֖ה אֹמֵ֥ר כָּֽכָה", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer YHWH mî yəpatteh ʾet-ʾAḥʾāb melek-Yiśrāʾēl wə-yaʿal wə-yippōl* in-*Rāmôt Gilʿād wə-yōʾmer zeh ʾōmēr kākāh wə-zeh ʾōmēr kākāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yəpatteh*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will entice/deceive/persuade", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun - Ahab", "*melek-Yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine singular noun construct + proper noun - king of Israel", "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will go up", "*wə-yippōl*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he will fall", "*Rāmôt Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Ramoth Gilead", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this one", "*ʾōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - saying", "*kākāh*": "adverb - thus/in this manner" }, "variants": { "*yəpatteh*": "entice/persuade/deceive/seduce", "*yaʿal*": "go up/ascend/climb", "*yippōl*": "fall/be defeated/die" } } 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.20", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֣א הָר֗וּחַ וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֲנִ֣י אֲפַתֶּ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלָ֖יו בַּמָּֽה", "text": "*wə-yēṣēʾ hā-rûaḥ wə-yaʿămōd lipnê YHWH wə-yōʾmer ʾănî ʾăpatennû wə-yōʾmer YHWH ʾēlāyw bammāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came out/forth", "*hā-rûaḥ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the spirit", "*wə-yaʿămōd*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and stood", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct of *pānîm* - before/in presence of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾăpatennû*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will entice/persuade him", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - by what/how" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*ʾăpatennû*": "I will entice him/persuade him/deceive him" } } 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.18.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֵצֵא֙ וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ לְר֣וּחַ שֶׁ֔קֶר בְּפִ֖י כָּל־נְבִיאָ֑יו וַיֹּ֗אמֶר תְּפַתֶּה֙ וְגַם־תּוּכָ֔ל צֵ֖א וַעֲשֵׂה־כֵֽן", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer ʾēṣēʾ wə-hāyîtî lə-rûaḥ šeqer* in-*pî* all-*nəbîʾāyw wə-yōʾmer təpatteh wə-gam-tûkāl ṣēʾ wa-ʿăśēh-kēn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go out", "*wə-hāyîtî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will be", "*lə-rûaḥ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun construct - for a spirit of", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/lie", "*pî*": "masculine singular noun construct - mouth of", "*nəbîʾāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his prophets", "*təpatteh*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will entice/persuade", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*tûkāl*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will prevail/succeed", "*ṣēʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go out", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus" }, "variants": { "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/disappointment", "*təpatteh*": "you will entice/deceive/persuade", "*tûkāl*": "you will prevail/succeed/be able" } }
• Isa 30:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.10", "source": "אֲשֶׁר אָמְרוּ לָרֹאִים לֹא תִרְאוּ וְלַחֹזִים לֹא תֶחֱזוּ־לָנוּ נְכֹחוֹת דַּבְּרוּ־לָנוּ חֲלָקוֹת חֲזוּ מַהֲתַלּוֹת׃", "text": "Who *ʾāmerû* to the *rōʾîm*: Not *tirʾû*, and to the *ḥōzîm*: Not *teḥĕzû* for us *nekōḥôt*; *dabberû* to us *ḥălāqôt*, *ḥăzû* *mahătallôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmerû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they said", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seers", "*tirʾû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will see", "*ḥōzîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - seers/visionaries", "*teḥĕzû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will see/envision", "*nekōḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - right things/straightforward things", "*dabberû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - speak", "*ḥălāqôt*": "feminine plural noun - smooth things/flattering things", "*ḥăzû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - see/envision", "*mahătallôt*": "feminine plural noun - deceptions/illusions" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmerû*": "they said/told/commanded", "*rōʾîm*": "seers/those who see", "*tirʾû*": "you will see/perceive/observe", "*ḥōzîm*": "seers/visionaries/prophets", "*teḥĕzû*": "you will see/envision/have visions", "*nekōḥôt*": "right things/straightforward things/correct things", "*dabberû*": "speak/tell/declare", "*ḥălāqôt*": "smooth things/flattering things/pleasant things", "*ḥăzû*": "see/envision/prophesy", "*mahătallôt*": "deceptions/illusions/deceits" } }