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◄ ← YIR (JER) 11:21 ↓ → ► ║ ≡ ©
People tagged in the matching LV passage: God
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Anathoth (JOS 21:18)
OET-LV For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he_says on the_people_of ˊAnātōt who_are_seeking DOM life_of_your to_say not you_must_prophesy in/on_name_of YHWH and_not you_will_die by_hand_of_our.
OET (OET-RV) So Yahweh said it was some men of Anatot[fn] who were wanting to kill me, saying that I mustn’t prophesy in Yahweh’s name or else they’d make sure that I die.
11:21 Yirmiyah’s home town—see 1:1.
Note 1 topic: translate-names
(Occurrence 0) Anathoth
(Some words not found in UHB: for=so/thus/hence thus he/it_had_said YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in men_of ˊAnātōt [who,are]_seeking DOM life_of,your to=say not prophesy in/on=name_of YHWH and=not die by,hand_of,our )
This is the name of a special city where priests live.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) seeking your life
(Some words not found in UHB: for=so/thus/hence thus he/it_had_said YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in men_of ˊAnātōt [who,are]_seeking DOM life_of,your to=say not prophesy in/on=name_of YHWH and=not die by,hand_of,our )
This phrase represents wanting or trying to kill someone. Alternate translation: [wanting to kill you]
(Occurrence 0) They say
(Some words not found in UHB: for=so/thus/hence thus he/it_had_said YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in men_of ˊAnātōt [who,are]_seeking DOM life_of,your to=say not prophesy in/on=name_of YHWH and=not die by,hand_of,our )
“They say to me.” The men are speaking to Jeremiah.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
(Occurrence 0) you will die by our hand
(Some words not found in UHB: for=so/thus/hence thus he/it_had_said YHWH on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in men_of ˊAnātōt [who,are]_seeking DOM life_of,your to=say not prophesy in/on=name_of YHWH and=not die by,hand_of,our )
Here the men refer to their “hand” to emphasize that they plan to kill him themselves. Alternate translation: [we ourselves will kill you]
OET-LV For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he_says on the_people_of ˊAnātōt who_are_seeking DOM life_of_your to_say not you_must_prophesy in/on_name_of YHWH and_not you_will_die by_hand_of_our.
OET (OET-RV) So Yahweh said it was some men of Anatot[fn] who were wanting to kill me, saying that I mustn’t prophesy in Yahweh’s name or else they’d make sure that I die.
11:21 Yirmiyah’s home town—see 1:1.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.
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