Jeremiah 22:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

And I will give you into the hand of those who seek your life, and into the hand of whom you fear, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

׃22 25 וּנְתַתִּ֗יךָ בְּיַד֙ מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ וּבְיַ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֥ה יָג֖וֹר מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וּבְיַ֛ד נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל וּבְיַ֥ד הַכַּשְׂדִּֽים׃

Transliteration

And nᵉtattîkā in yad mᵉbaqqᵉšê napšekā and in yad whom you yāgôr from them, and in yad Nᵉbûkadreʾṣṣar melek-Bābel and in yad haKkaśdîm.

Grammar Details

• *û-nᵉtattîkā*: conjunction + perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix, qal - and I will give you
• *bᵉ-yad*: preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - into hand of
• *mᵉbaqqᵉšê*: participle, masculine plural construct, piel - seekers of
• *napšekā*: noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life
• *û-bᵉ-yad*: conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and into hand of
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - whom
• *ʾattāh*: 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you
• *yāgôr*: participle, masculine singular, qal - fearing
• *mi-ppᵉnêhem*: preposition + noun, common plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from them
• *Nᵉbûkadreʾṣṣar*: proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar
• *melek-Bābel*: noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - king of Babylon
• *ha-Kkaśdîm*: definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Chaldeans

Word Meanings

• *nᵉtattîkā*: I will give you/deliver you/hand you over
• *mᵉbaqqᵉšê napšekā*: seekers of your life/those who want to kill you
• *yāgôr*: fearing/dreading/afraid of
• *Kaśdîm*: Chaldeans/Babylonians

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will hand you over to those who seek your life, to those you dread—to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to the Chaldeans.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face thou fearest, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and I will give{H5414} thee into the hand{H3027} of them that seek{H1245} thy life,{H5315} and into the hand{H3027} of them of whom{H6440} thou art afraid,{H3016} even into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and into the hand{H3027} of the Chaldeans.{H3778}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} thee into the hand{H3027} of them that seek{H1245}{(H8764)} thy life{H5315}, and into the hand{H3027} of them whose face{H6440} thou fearest{H3016}{(H8801)}, even into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, and into the hand{H3027} of the Chaldeans{H3778}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I wil geue the in to ye power off the that seke to slaye the, and in to the power off them that thou fearest: in to the power off Nabuchodonosor the kinge off Babilon, and in to the power of the Caldees.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I will giue thee into the hande of them that seeke thy life, and into the hande of them, whose face thou fearest, euen into the hand of Nebuchad-nezzar king of Babel, and into the hande of the Caldeans.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I wyll geue thee into the hande of them that seeke thy life, and into the power of them that thou fearest, euen into the power of Nabuchodonozor the kyng of Babylon, and into the power of the Chaldees.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand [of them] whose face thou fearest, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and I will give you into the hand of those who seek your life, and into the hand of them of whom you are afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have given thee into the hand of those seeking thy life, And into hands of which thou art afraid, Into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, And into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them of whom thou art afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them of whom thou art afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will give you into the hands of those desiring your death, and into the hands of those whom you are fearing, even into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hands of the Chaldaeans.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and I will give you into the hand of those who seek your life, and into the hand of them of whom you are afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will hand you over to those who want to take your life and of whom you are afraid. I will hand you over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and his Babylonian soldiers.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 34:20-21 : 20 I will give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and to the beasts of the earth. 21 And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes I will give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which have gone up from you.
• 2 Kgs 24:15-16 : 15 And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land; he took them into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. 16 And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all who were strong and fit for war, the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon.
• Jer 21:7 : 7 And afterward, says the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and those who are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their lives, and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, nor have pity, nor have mercy.
• Jer 22:28 : 28 Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? Is he a vessel in which there is no pleasure? Why are they cast out, he and his descendants, and cast into a land which they know not?
• Prov 10:24 : 24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him, but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
• Jer 38:16 : 16 So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD lives, who made us this soul, I will not put you to death, nor will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life.