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Jeremiah 26:11

Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, “This man is worthy of death, for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears!”

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ASV

Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy of death; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

KJV

Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
הַכֹּהֲנִ֤יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548 →
וְהַנְּבִאִים֙ve.ha.ne.vi.'Imand the prophetsH5030 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַשָּׂרִ֔יםha.sa.Rimthe officialsH8269 →
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
מִשְׁפַּט־mish.pat-a sentence ofH4941 →
מָ֙וֶת֙ma.vetdeathH4194 →
לָאִ֣ישׁla.'Ish[belongs] to the manH376 →
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
כִּ֤יkiforH3588 →
נִבָּא֙ni.Ba'he has prophesiedH5012 →
אֶל־'el-againstH413 →
הָעִ֣ירha.'Irthe cityH5892 →
הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH2063 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖םshe.ma'.Temyou have heardH8085 →
בְּאָזְנֵיכֶֽם׃be.'a.ze.nei.Khemwith own ears yourH241 →

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Jeremiah 38:4Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”Deuteronomy 18:20But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.”Matthew 26:66What do you think?” “He deserves to die,” they answered.Acts 6:11–14Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.”Ezekiel 11:16Therefore declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Although I sent them far away among the nations and scattered them among the countries, yet for a little while I have been a sanctuary for them in the countries to which they have gone.’Acts 25:2–13where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged FestusActs 24:4–9But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.Jeremiah 18:23But You, O LORD, know all their deadly plots against me. Do not wipe out their guilt or blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them be overthrown before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.John 18:30“If He were not a criminal,” they replied, “we would not have handed Him over to you.”Acts 22:22The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”Luke 23:1–5Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.John 19:7“We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”Judges 6:30Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.”Jeremiah 26:16Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!”Amos 2:11I raised up prophets from your sons and Nazirites from your young men. Is this not true, O children of Israel?” declares the LORD.Revelation 16:6For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”Isaiah 30:10They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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