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Jeremiah 22:2

saying, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, who sits on the throne of David—you and your officials and your people who enter these gates.

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ASV

and say, Hear the word of Jehovah, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates.

KJV

And say, Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH559 →
שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'hearH8085 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhO king ofH4428 →
יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
הַיֹּשֵׁ֖בhai.yo.Shevwho sitsH3427 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
כִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678 →
דָוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732 →
אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859 →
וַעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙va.'a.va.Dei.khaand servants yourH5650 →
וְעַמְּךָ֔ve.'a.me.Khaand people yourH5971 →
הַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'Imwho comeH935 →
בַּשְּׁעָרִ֥יםba.she.'a.Rimin the gatesH8179 →
הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ סha.'E.leh<the> theseH428 →

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Luke 1:32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,Jeremiah 17:20Say to them, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, all people of Judah and Jerusalem who enter through these gates.Jeremiah 22:4For if you will indeed carry out these commands, then kings who sit on David’s throne will enter through the gates of this palace riding on chariots and horses—they and their officials and their people.Isaiah 1:10Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah!Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.Jeremiah 36:6so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the scroll you have written at my dictation. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities.Jeremiah 36:30Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night.Isaiah 28:14Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.Amos 7:16Now, therefore, hear the word of the LORD. You say: ‘Do not prophesy against Israel; do not preach against the house of Isaac.’Ezekiel 34:7Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD:Jeremiah 19:3saying, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and residents of Jerusalem. This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am going to bring such disaster on this place that the ears of all who hear of it will ring,Jeremiah 7:2“Stand in the gate of the house of the LORD and proclaim this message: Hear the word of the LORD, all you people of Judah who enter through these gates to worship the LORD.1 Kings 22:19Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.Jeremiah 29:20So hear the word of the LORD, all you exiles I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.Jeremiah 22:29–30O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!Jeremiah 13:18Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”Jeremiah 17:20–27Say to them, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, all people of Judah and Jerusalem who enter through these gates.Jeremiah 29:16–17this is what the LORD says about the king who sits on David’s throne and all the people who remain in this city, your brothers who did not go with you into exile—

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