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Jeremiah 26:8

and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people seized him, shouting, “You must surely die!

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ASV

And it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Jehovah had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.

KJV

Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
כְּכַלּ֣וֹתke.kha.Lotwhen had finishedH3615 →
יִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414 →
לְדַבֵּר֙le.da.Berto speakH1696 →
אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834 →
צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe had commandedH6680 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
לְדַבֵּ֖רle.da.Berto speakH1696 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
וַיִּתְפְּשׂ֨וּvai.yit.pe.Suand they seizedH8610 →
אֹת֜וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 →
הַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548 →
וְהַנְּבִאִ֛יםve.ha.ne.vi.'Imand the prophetsH5030 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
הָעָ֥םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
לֵאמֹ֖רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
מ֥וֹתMotcertainly <to die>H4191 →
תָּמֽוּת׃ta.Mutyou will dieH4191 →

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Genesis 2:17but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”Matthew 5:12Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.Jeremiah 43:1When Jeremiah had finished telling all the people all the words of the LORD their God—everything that the LORD had sent him to say—Lamentations 4:13–14But this was for the sins of her prophets and the guilt of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst.Acts 7:52Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers—Matthew 26:59–66Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.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 11:19–21For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”Jeremiah 20:1–2When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,Matthew 23:31–35So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.Matthew 21:35–39But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.Acts 5:33When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.Jeremiah 12:5–6“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?Jeremiah 20:8–11For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.Matthew 26:3–4At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,Matthew 22:6The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.2 Chronicles 36:16But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.Jeremiah 2:30“I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voracious lion.”

About Jeremiah

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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