JER 23:22 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ εἰ ἔστησαν ἐν τῇ ὑποστάσει μου, καὶ εἰ ἤκουσαν τῶν λόγων μου, καὶ τὸν λαόν μου ἂν ἀπέστρεφον αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ τῶν πονηρῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων αὐτῶν.
(Kai ei estaʸsan en taʸ hupostasei mou, kai ei aʸkousan tōn logōn mou, kai ton laon mou an apestrefon autous apo tōn ponaʸrōn epitaʸdeumatōn autōn. )

BrTr But if they had stood in my counsel, and if they had hearkened to my words, then would they have turned my people from their evil practices.

ULT For if they had stood in my council meeting, they would have caused my people to hear my word;
⇔ they would have caused them to turn from their wicked words and corrupt practices.

UST If they had been in my council meetings,
⇔ they would have been able to speak messages from me,
⇔ and they would have caused people to turn away from committing evil deeds. “

BSB But if they had stood in My council,
⇔ they would have proclaimed My words to My people
⇔ and turned them back
⇔ from their evil ways and deeds.”

OEB But if ever they truly had stood in My council
⇔ And heard any word that was Mine,
⇔ My people they would have turned
⇔ From their evil ways and behaviour.

WEBBE But if they had stood in my council,
⇔ then they would have caused my people to hear my words,
⇔ and would have turned them from their evil way,
⇔ and from the evil of their doings.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET But if they had stood in my inner circle,
⇔ they would have proclaimed my message to my people.
⇔ They would have caused my people to turn from their wicked ways
⇔ and stop doing the evil things they are doing.

LSV But if they stood in My counsel,
Then they cause My people to hear My words,
And they turn them back from their evil way,
And from the evil of their doings.

FBV Now if they had attended my council, they would have delivered my instructions to my people and brought them back from their evil way of life, from their evil actions.

T4T If they had been in my council meetings,
⇔ they would have been able to speak messages from me,
⇔ and they would have caused people to turn away from committing evil things.”

LEB • then they would have proclaimed my words to my people, • and they would have caused them to turn from their evil way, • and from the evil of their deeds.

BBE But if they had been in my secret, then they would have made my people give ear to my words, turning them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS But if they have stood in My council, then let them cause My people to hear My words, and turn them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

ASV But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

DRA If they stood in my counsel, and had made my words known to my people, I should have turned them from their evil way and from their wicked doings.

YLT But — if they stood in My counsel, Then they cause My people to hear My words, And they turn them back from their evil way, And from the evil of their doings.

Drby But if they had stood in my council, and had caused my people to hear my words, then would they have turned them from their evil way and from the wickedness of their doings.

RV But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

Wbstr But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they would have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

KJB-1769 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
(But if they had stood in my council/counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings. )

KJB-1611 But if they had stood in my counsell, and had caused my people to heare my wordes, then they should haue turned them from their euil way, and from the euill of their doings.
(But if they had stood in my council/counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their euil way, and from the evil of their doings.)

Bshps But if they had continued in my counsayle, they had opened to my people my wordes, and they had turned my people from their euyll wayes, and wicked imaginations.
(But if they had continued in my counsayle, they had opened to my people my words, and they had turned my people from their evil ways, and wicked imaginations.)

Gnva But if they had stande in my counsell, and had declared my words to my people, then they should haue turned them from their euill way, and from the wickednesse of their inuentions.
(But if they had stand in my council/counsel, and had declared my words to my people, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the wickedness of their inventions. )

Cvdl But yf they had continued in my councell and herde my wordes: they had turned my people from their euell wayes and wicked ymaginacions.
(But if they had continued in my council/counsel and heard my words: they had turned my people from their evil ways and wicked ymaginacions.)

Wyc If thei hadden stonde in my councel, and hadde maad knowun my wordis to my puple, forsothe Y hadde turned hem awei fro her yuel weie, and fro her worste thouytis.
(If they had stand in my council/counsel, and had made known my words to my people, forsothe I had turned them away from her evil way, and from her worste thouytis.)

Luth Denn wo sie bei meinem Rat blieben und hätten meine Worte meinem Volk geprediget, so hätten sie dasselbe von ihrem bösen Wesen und von ihrem bösen Leben bekehret.
(Because where they/she/them at my advice blieben and hätten my words my people geprediget, so hätten they/she/them dasselbe from their evil Wesen and from their evil life bekehret.)

ClVg Si stetissent in consilio meo, et nota fecissent verba mea populo meo, avertissem utique eos a via sua mala, et a cogitationibus suis pessimis.
(When/But_if stetissent in consilio meo, and nota fecissent words mea to_the_people meo, avertissem utique them from road his_own mala, and from cogitationibus to_his_own pessimis. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / hypo

(Occurrence 0) if they had stood in my council meeting

(Some words not found in UHB: and=if stood in/on/at/with,council,my and,proclaimed words,my DOM people,my and,turned,them from,way,their the,evil and,from,evil deeds,their )

Yahweh states what would have happened if the priests and false prophets had participated in Yahweh’s council meeting in heaven. This hypothetical situation is impossible. Alternate translation: “if they had truly listened to me”

(Occurrence 0) my council meeting

(Some words not found in UHB: and=if stood in/on/at/with,council,my and,proclaimed words,my DOM people,my and,turned,them from,way,their the,evil and,from,evil deeds,their )

In ancient times, God was thought to hold meetings with the angels in heaven. Yahweh is referring to this kind of meeting, which humans could not attend. See how you translated this in Jeremiah 23:18.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) to turn from

(Some words not found in UHB: and=if stood in/on/at/with,council,my and,proclaimed words,my DOM people,my and,turned,them from,way,their the,evil and,from,evil deeds,their )

This idiom means they would stop doing these things.

Parallel JER 23:22