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Jeremiah 26:16

Then 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!”

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ASV

Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets: This man is not worthy of death; for he hath spoken to us in the name of Jehovah our God.

KJV

Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
הַשָּׂרִים֙ha.sa.Rimthe officialsH8269 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548 →
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
הַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH5030 →
אֵין־'ein-notH369 →
לָאִ֤ישׁla.'Ish[belongs] to the manH376 →
הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
מִשְׁפַּט־mish.pat-a sentence ofH4941 →
מָ֔וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194 →
כִּ֗יKiforH3588 →
בְּשֵׁ֛םbe.Shemin [the] name ofH8034 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430 →
דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe has spokenH1696 →
אֵלֵֽינוּ׃'e.Lei.nuto usH413 →

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Acts 23:29I found that the accusation involved questions about their own law, but there was no charge worthy of death or imprisonment.Acts 5:34–39But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.Acts 25:25But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.Acts 23:9A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”Jeremiah 36:25Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.Jeremiah 36:19Then the officials said to Baruch, “You and Jeremiah must hide yourselves and tell no one where you are.”Jeremiah 34:10So all the officials and all the people who entered into this covenant agreed that they would free their menservants and maidservants and no longer hold them in bondage. They obeyed and released them,Jeremiah 37:15The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.Matthew 27:23–24“Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!”Luke 23:14–15and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.Luke 23:41We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”Luke 23:47When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”Jeremiah 38:7–13Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,Acts 26:31–32On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.”Matthew 27:54When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”Jeremiah 26:11Then 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!”Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.Esther 4:14For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

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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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