JER 22:24 Parallel Verse View

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ULT “As I live—this is Yahweh’s declaration—even if you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet on my right hand, I would tear you off.

UST Yahweh says this: “Jehoiachin son of King Jehoiakim of Judah, as surely as I am alive, I will punish you. Even if you were the ring on my finger that shows that I am the king, I would pull you off.

BSB § “As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “even if you, Coniah [fn] son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, were a signet ring on My right hand, I would pull you off.

22:24 Coniah is a variant of Jehoiachin; also in verse 28.

OEB As truly as I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet-ring on thy right hand, yet I would tear him off.

WEBBE “As I live,” says the LORD, “though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet on my right hand, I would still pluck you from there.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The Lord says,
¶ “As surely as I am the living God, you, Jeconiah, king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, will not be the earthly representative of my authority. Indeed, I will take that right away from you.

LSV “[As] I live,”
A declaration of YHWH,
“Though Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah was a seal on My right hand, surely there I draw you away,

FBV The Lord said to Jehoiachin,[fn] son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah: As I live, declares the Lord, even if you were a signet ring on a finger of my right hand, I would pull you off.

22:24 Here called “Coniah.” Also verse 28.

T4T Yahweh says this: “Jehoiachin, son of King Jehoiakim of Judah, as surely as I am alive, I will punish you. Even if you were the ring on my finger that shows that I am the king, I would pull you off.

LEB “As I live,” declares[fn] Yahweh, “surely if Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, werethe seal on my right hand, surely from there I would wrench you off.

?:? Literally “a declaration of”

BBE By my life, says the Lord, even if Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, was the ring on my right hand, even from there I would have you pulled off;

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon My right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

ASV As I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

DRA As I live, saith the Lord, if Jechonias the son of Joakim the king of Juda were a ring on my right hand, I would pluck him thence.

YLT I live — an affirmation of Jehovah, Though Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah Were a seal on My right hand, Surely thence I draw thee away,

Drby [As] I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, were a signet upon my right hand, yet will I pluck thee thence;

RV As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

Wbstr As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

KJB-1769 As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;
(As I live, saith/says the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Yudah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee/you thence; )

KJB-1611 As I liue, saith the LORD, though Coniah the sonne of Iehoiakim king of Iudah were the signet vpon my right hand, yet would I plucke thee thence.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps As truely as I liue saith the Lorde, though Conanias the sonne of Iehoakim kyng of Iuda were the signet of my right hande, yet wyll I plucke him of.
(As truly as I live saith/says the Lord, though Conanias the son of Yehoakim king of Yudah were the signet of my right hand, yet will I pluck him of.)

Gnva As I liue, saith the Lord, though Coniah the sonne of Iehoiakim King of Iudah, were the signet of my right hand, yet would I plucke thee thence.
(As I live, saith/says the Lord, though Coniah the son of Yehoiakim King of Yudah, were the signet of my right hand, yet would I pluck thee/you thence. )

Cvdl As truly as I lyue (saieth the LORDE.) Though Iechonias the sonne off Ioachim kinge off Iuda were the signet off my right honde, yet will I plucke him of:
(As truly as I live (saieth the LORD.) Though Yechonias the son off Yoachim king off Yudah were the signet off my right hand, yet will I pluck him of:)

Wyc I lyue, seith the Lord, for thouy Jeconye, the sone of Joachym, kyng of Juda, were a ring in my riyt hond, fro thennus Y schal drawe awei hym.
(I live, saith/says the Lord, for though Yeconye, the son of Yoachym, king of Yudah, were a ring in my right hand, from thence I shall drawe away him.)

Luth So wahr ich lebe, spricht der HErr, wenn Chanja, der Sohn Jojakims, der König Judas, ein Siegelring wäre an meiner rechten Hand, so wollte ich dich doch abreißen
(So wahr I lebe, spricht the/of_the LORD, when Chanja, the/of_the son Yojakims, the/of_the king Yudas, a Siegelring wäre at my rechten Hand, so wanted I you/yourself though/but abreißen)

ClVg Vivo ego, dicit Dominus, quia si fuerit Jechonias filius Joakim regis Juda annulus in manu dextera mea, inde evellam eum,[fn]
(Vivo ego, dicit Master, because when/but_if has_been Yechonias son Yoakim king Yuda annulus in by_hand dextera mea, inde evellam him, )

22.24 Vivo ego dicit, etc. ID. Supra dixerat domui regis, etc., usque ad intelligere de Domino majestatis. Quia si fuerit, etc. ID. Miserabiliter Grunius, etc., usque ad si voluerit legere legat ut philosophum, non ut ecclesiasticum.

22.24 Vivo I dicit, etc. ID. Supra dixerat domui king, etc., until to intelligere about Master mayestatis. Quia when/but_if has_been, etc. ID. Miserabiliter Grunius, etc., until to when/but_if voluerit legere legat as philosophum, not/no as ecclesiasticum.

BrTr As I live, saith the Lord, though Jechonias son of Joakim king of Juda were indeed the seal upon my right hand, thence would I pluck thee;

BrLXX Ζῶ ἐγὼ, λέγει Κύριος, ἐὰν γενόμενος γένηται Ἰεχονίας υἱὸς Ἰωακεὶμ βασιλεὺς Ἰούδα ἀποσφράγισμα ἐπὶ τῆς χειρὸς τῆς δεξιᾶς μου, ἐκεῖθεν ἐκσπάσω σε,
(Zō egō, legei Kurios, ean genomenos genaʸtai Ieⱪonias huios Yōakeim basileus Youda aposfragisma epi taʸs ⱪeiros taʸs dexias mou, ekeithen ekspasō se, )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / hypo

(Occurrence 0) even if you … were the signet on my right hand

(Some words not found in UHB: he/it_lived I declares YHWH that/for/because/then/when if will_belong Coniah son_of Yehoyakim king Yehuda signet_ring on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in hand right,my that/for/because/then/when from=there pull_~_off,you )

Yahweh speaks to Jehoiachin as if it were possible for him to be the ring on Yahweh’s hand.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) the signet on my right hand

A signet ring was used by a king to place his seal of authority on documents. The signet ring therefore represents authority to rule. The right hand also represents authority to rule. Alternate translation: “the signet ring on my right hand that represented my authority to be king”

(Occurrence 0) I would tear you off

Alternate translation: “I would tear you off from my hand” or “I would quickly pull you off of my hand”

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