JER 26:19 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX Σκεύη ἀποικισμοῦ ποίησον σεαυτῇ κατοικοῦσα θύγατερ Αἰγύπτου, ὅτι Μέμφις εἰς ἀφανισμὸν ἔσται, καὶ κληθήσεται Οὐαὶ, διὰ τὸ μὴ ὑπάρχειν κατοικοῦντας ἐν αὐτῇ.
(Skeuaʸ apoikismou poiaʸson seautaʸ katoikousa thugater Aiguptou, hoti Memfis eis afanismon estai, kai klaʸthaʸsetai Ouai, dia to maʸ huparⱪein katoikountas en autaʸ. )

BrTr O daughter of Egypt dwelling at home, prepare thee stuff for removing: for Memphis shall be utterly desolate, and shall be called Woe, because there are no inhabitants in it.

ULT Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all of Judah put him to death? Did he not fear Yahweh and appease the face of Yahweh so that Yahweh would relent concerning the disaster that he proclaimed to them? So will we do greater evil against our own lives?”

UST But did Hezekiah or anyone else in Judah kill Micah for saying that? No! Instead, Hezekiah revered Yahweh, and pleaded that he would act mercifully toward them. So, Yahweh changed his mind about sending to them the terrible disaster that he said he would send. And now if we kill Jeremiah, we are going to bring even worse disaster on ourselves!”

BSB § Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”

OEB Did Hezekiah the king or the people of Judah dream of putting him to death? Rather were they not so overcome by godly fear that they sued for the favour of Jehovah, with the result that He relented and cancelled His threat of catastrophe? But look at us! Why, we are on the verge of involving ourselves in a great calamity."

WEBBE Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn’t he fear the LORD, and entreat the favour of the LORD, and the LORD relented of the disaster which he had pronounced against them? We would commit great evil against our own souls that way!”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET King Hezekiah and all the people of Judah did not put him to death, did they? Did not Hezekiah show reverence for the Lord and seek the Lord’s favor? Did not the Lord forgo destroying them as he threatened he would? But we are on the verge of bringing great disaster on ourselves.”

LSV Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Did he not fear YHWH? Indeed, he appeases the face of YHWH, and YHWH relents concerning the calamity that He spoke against them; and we are doing great evil against our souls.”

FBV Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in the country have him killed? Didn't Hezekiah respect the Lord and plead with him? Didn't the Lord change his mind about the disaster he had announced against them? But we are about to bring a great disaster on ourselves!”

T4T But did [RHQ] King Hezekiah or anyone else in Judah kill Micah for saying that? No! Instead, Hezekiah revered Yahweh, and pleaded that he would ◄act mercifully toward/not destroy► them. So, Yahweh changed his mind about causing them to experience the terrible disaster that he said he would send. And now if we kill Jeremiah, we are going to cause ourselves to experience a terrible disaster!”

LEB Did Hezekiah, the king of Judah, and all Judah actually put him to death? Was he not in fear of Yahweh? And he entreated the face of Yahweh, and Yahweh relented of the disaster that he had spoken against them. But we are about to do great disaster to ourselves.”

BBE Did Hezekiah and all Judah put him to death? did he not in the fear of the Lord make prayer for the grace of the Lord, and the Lord let himself be turned from the decision he had made against them for evil? By this act we might do great evil against ourselves.

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JPS Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and entreat the favour of the LORD, and the LORD repented Him of the evil which He had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our own souls.'

ASV Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? did he not fear Jehovah, and entreat the favor of Jehovah, and Jehovah repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls.

DRA Did Ezechias king of Juda, and all Juda, condemn him to death? did they not fear the Lord, and beseech the face of the Lord: and the Lord repented of the evil that they had spoken against them? therefore we are doing a great evil against our souls.

YLT 'Put him at all to death did Hezekiah king of Judah, and all Judah? Did he not fear Jehovah? yea, he appeaseth the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah repenteth concerning the evil that He spake against them; and we are doing great evil against our souls.

Drby Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? Did he not fear Jehovah, and supplicate Jehovah, and Jehovah repented him of the evil that he had pronounced against them? And we should be doing a great evil against our souls.

RV Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and entreat the favour of the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls,

Wbstr Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? did he not fear the LORD, and beseech the LORD, and the LORD repented of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.

KJB-1769 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.[fn]
(Did Hezekiah king of Yudah and all Yudah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls. )

26.19 the LORD, and the: Heb. the face of the LORD, etc

KJB-1611 [fn]Did Hezekiah King of Iudah and all Iudah put him at all to death? did hee not feare the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the euill which he had pronounced against them? thus might wee procure great euill against our soules.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and footnotes)

26:19 Heb. the face of the LORD.

Bshps Did Ezekias the kyng of Iuda and all the people of Iuda put hym to death for this? No veryly: but rather feared the Lord, and made their prayer vnto hym, for the which cause also the Lorde repented of the plague that he had deuised agaynst them: Shoulde we then do such a shamefull deede agaynst our soules?
(Did Ezekias the king of Yudah and all the people of Yudah put him to death for this? No verily/truly: but rather feared the Lord, and made their prayer unto him, for the which cause also the Lord repented of the plague that he had devised against them: Shoulde we then do such a shamefull deade against our souls?)

Gnva Did Hezekiah King of Iudah, and all Iudah put him to death? did he not feare ye Lord, and prayed before the Lord, and the Lord repented him of the plague, that he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great euill against our soules.
(Did Hezekiah King of Yudah, and all Yudah put him to death? did he not fear ye/you_all Lord, and prayed before the Lord, and the Lord repented him of the plague, that he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls. )

Cvdl Dyd Ezechias ye kinge of Iuda & the people of Iuda put him to deeth for this? No verely, but rather feared ye LORDE, & made their praier vnto him. For the which cause also ye LORDE repented of the plage, yt he had deuysed agaynst them. Shulde we then do soch a shamefull dede agaynst oure soules?
(Dyd Ezechias ye/you_all king of Yudah and the people of Yudah put him to death for this? No verily/truly, but rather feared ye/you_all LORD, and made their praier unto him. For the which cause also ye/you_all LORD repented of the plage, it he had deuysed against them. Should we then do such a shamefull dede against our souls?)

Wycl Whether Ezechie, kyng of Juda, and al Juda condempnede hym bi deth? Whether thei dredden not the Lord, and bisouyten the face of the Lord? and it repentide the Lord of the yuel which he spak ayens hem. Therfor do we not greet yuel ayens oure soulis.
(Whether Ezechie, king of Yudah, and all Yudah condempnede him by death? Whether they dreaded not the Lord, and bisouyten the face of the Lord? and it repentide the Lord of the evil which he spake against them. Therefore do we not great evil against our soulis.)

Luth Noch ließ ihn Hiskia, der König Judas, und das ganze Juda darum nicht töten; ja, sie fürchteten vielmehr den HErr’s und beteten vor dem HErr’s. Da reuete auch den HErr’s das Übel, das er wider sie geredet hatte. Darum tun wir sehr übel wider unsere Seelen:
(Noch left/let him/it Hiskia, the/of_the king Yudas, and the ganze Yuda therefore not töten; ya, they/she/them fürchteten vielmehr the LORD’s and beteten before/in_front_of to_him LORD’s. So reuete also the LORD’s the Übel, the he against they/she/them talked had. Therefore do/put we/us very bad/evil against our Seelen:)

ClVg Numquid morte condemnavit eum Ezechias rex Juda, et omnis Juda? numquid non timuerunt Dominum, et deprecati sunt faciem Domini, et pœnituit Dominum mali quod locutus fuerat adversum eos? Itaque nos facimus malum grande contra animas nostras.
(Is_it morte condemnavit him Ezechias king Yuda, and everyone Yuda? is_it not/no timuerunt Dominum, and deprecati are face Master, and pœnituit Dominum mali that spoke fuerat adversum them? Itaque we facimus evil grande on_the_contrary animas nostras. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Did Hezekiah … put him to death?

(Some words not found in UHB: the,to_put_to_death put_~_todeath,him Ḩizqiy^yāh king Yehuda and=all Yehuda ?,not fearing DOM YHWH and,entreat DOM face/surface_of YHWH and=he/it_sighed/regretted YHWH to/towards the,disaster which/who he/it_had_said against,them and,we bring disaster great on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in selves_of,us )

The speakers are trying to get the hearers to agree with what they are saying. Alternate translation: “You know very well that Hezekiah … did not put him to death.”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) all of Judah

The land is a metonym for the people who live there. Alternate translation: “all the people of Judah”

(Occurrence 0) Did he not fear Yahweh and appease the face of Yahweh … them?

The speakers are trying to get the hearers to agree with what they are saying. Alternate translation: “You know very well that he feared Yahweh and appeased the face of Yahweh so that Yahweh … them.”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) appease the face of Yahweh

The face is a synecdoche for the whole person. Alternate translation: “cause Yahweh to be less angry”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) So will we do greater evil against our own lives?

The speakers are trying to get the hearers to agree with what they are saying. The word “lives” is a metonym for the people. Alternate translation: “If we kill Jeremiah, we will do greater evil against our own lives.” or “We do not want to do worse things to ourselves.”

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