Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָם֙ אֶל־יוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ אַֽל־תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה כִּֽי־שֶׁ֛קֶר אַתָּ֥ה דֹבֵ֖ר אֶל־יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām* to *yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*, 'Do not *taʿăśeh* *ʾet*-the *dābār* the *zeh*, because *šeqer* you are *dōbēr* about *yišmāʿēʾl*.'", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām*": "proper noun with patronymic - Gedaliah son of Ahikam", "*yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Johanan son of Kareah", "*taʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with negative particle - do not do", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the thing/word/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*dōbēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - speaking", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun - Ishmael" }, "variants": { "*taʿăśeh*": "do/make/perform/execute", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter/affair", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/untruth", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/talking/saying" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 41:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.2", "source": "וַיָּקָם֩ יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֜ה וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים ׀ אֲשֶׁר־הָי֣וּ אִתּ֗וֹ וַ֠יַּכּוּ אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָ֧ם בֶּן־שָׁפָ֛ן בַּחֶ֖רֶב וַיָּ֣מֶת אֹת֑וֹ אֲשֶׁר־הִפְקִ֥יד מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wa-yāqām* *yišmāʿēʾl* son-of-*nətanyāh* and-ten *hā-ʾănāšîm* who-*hāyû* with-him *wa-yakkû* *ʾet*-*gədalyāhû* son-of-*ʾăḥîqām* son-of-*šāpān* with-*ḥereb* *wa-yāmet* him whom-*hipqîd* king-of-*bābel* in-*hā-ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yāqām*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he arose/stood up", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the men", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*wa-yakkû*": "conjunction-waw + hiphil imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they struck/smote", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper name - Gedaliah", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*wa-yāmet*": "conjunction-waw + hiphil imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he killed/put to death", "*hipqîd*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he appointed/made overseer", "*bābel*": "proper name - Babylon", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*wa-yakkû*": "and they struck/slew/killed", "*hipqîd*": "appointed/made overseer/put in charge" } }
  • Matt 10:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.16", "source": "¶Ἰδοὺ, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω ὑμᾶς ὡς πρόβατα ἐν μέσῳ λύκων: γίνεσθε οὖν φρόνιμοι ὡς οἱ ὄφεις, καὶ ἀκέραιοι ὡς αἱ περιστεραί.", "text": "*Idou*, *egō* *apostellō* you as *probata* in *mesō* of-*lykōn*: *ginesthe* *oun* *phronimoi* as the *opheis*, and *akeraioi* as the *peristerai*.", "grammar": { "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look/see", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative - I", "*apostellō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I send forth/send out", "*probata*": "accusative neuter plural - sheep", "*mesō*": "dative neuter singular - middle/midst", "*lykōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of wolves", "*ginesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd plural - become/be", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*phronimoi*": "nominative masculine plural - wise/prudent", "*opheis*": "nominative masculine plural - serpents", "*akeraioi*": "nominative masculine plural - innocent/harmless", "*peristerai*": "nominative feminine plural - doves" }, "variants": { "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*apostellō*": "I send forth/send out/commission", "*probata*": "sheep/flock", "*mesō*": "middle/midst/among", "*lykōn*": "wolves/predators", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove yourselves", "*phronimoi*": "wise/prudent/shrewd", "*opheis*": "serpents/snakes", "*akeraioi*": "innocent/harmless/unmixed", "*peristerai*": "doves/pigeons" } } 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.17", "source": "Προσέχετε δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων: παραδώσουσιν γὰρ ὑμᾶς εἰς συνέδρια, καὶ ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς αὐτῶν μαστιγώσουσιν ὑμᾶς·", "text": "*Prosechete* *de* from the *anthrōpōn*: *paradōsousin* *gar* you into *synedria*, and in the *synagōgais* of-them *mastigōsousin* you;", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - beware/take heed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of men/people", "*paradōsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will deliver/hand over", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*synedria*": "accusative neuter plural - councils/courts", "*synagōgais*": "dative feminine plural - synagogues/assemblies", "*mastigōsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will flog/scourge" }, "variants": { "*Prosechete*": "beware/take heed/pay attention", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/mankind", "*paradōsousin*": "they will deliver/hand over/betray", "*synedria*": "councils/courts/tribunals", "*synagōgais*": "synagogues/assemblies/meeting places", "*mastigōsousin*": "they will flog/scourge/whip" } }
  • Rom 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Romans.3.8", "source": "Καὶ μή, (καθὼς βλασφημούμεθα, καὶ καθώς φασίν τινες ἡμᾶς λέγειν,) ὅτι Ποιήσωμεν τὰ κακὰ, ἵνα ἔλθῃ τὰ ἀγαθά; ὧν τὸ κρίμα ἔνδικόν ἐστιν.", "text": "*Kai mē*, (*kathōs blasphēmoumetha*, *kai kathōs phasin tines hēmas legein*,) *hoti Poiēsōmen ta kaka*, *hina elthē ta agatha*? *hōn to krima endikon estin*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*blasphēmoumetha*": "verb, present passive, 1st person plural - we are blasphemed/slandered", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*phasin*": "verb, present active, 3rd person plural - they say", "*tines*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - some", "*hēmas*": "pronoun, accusative, plural - us", "*legein*": "verb, present active infinitive - to say", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Poiēsōmen*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us do", "*ta kaka*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - the evil things", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*elthē*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may come", "*ta agatha*": "adjective, nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - the good things", "*hōn*": "relative pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - of whom", "*to krima*": "noun, nominative, neuter, singular - the judgment/condemnation", "*endikon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - just/righteous", "*estin*": "verb, present active, 3rd person singular - is" }, "variants": { "*blasphēmoumetha*": "are blasphemed/are slandered/are spoken against", "*phasin*": "say/claim/assert", "*Poiēsōmen*": "let us do/may we do/should we do", "*kaka*": "evil things/bad things/harmful things", "*agatha*": "good things/benefits/blessings", "*krima*": "judgment/condemnation/sentence", "*endikon*": "just/righteous/deserved/fair" } }