Jeremiah 27:12
And to Zedekiah king of Judah I spoke the same message: “Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him and his people, and live!
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ASV
And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
KJV
I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| צִדְקִיָּ֤ה | tzid.ki.Yah | Zedekiah | H6667 → |
| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | Me.lekh- | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יְהוּדָה֙ | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| דִּבַּ֔רְתִּי | di.Bar.ti | I spoke | H1696 → |
| כְּכָל־ | ke.khol- | according to all | H3605 → |
| הַדְּבָרִ֥ים | ha.de.va.Rim | the words | H1697 → |
| הָאֵ֖לֶּה | ha.'E.leh | <the> these | H428 → |
| לֵאמֹ֑ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| הָבִ֨יאוּ | ha.Vi.'u | bring | H935 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| צַוְּארֵיכֶ֜ם | tza.ve.rei.Khem | necks your | H6677 → |
| בְּעֹ֣ל | be.'Ol | in [the] yoke of | H5923 → |
| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | Me.lekh- | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| בָּבֶ֗ל | ba.Vel | Babylon | H894 → |
| וְעִבְד֥וּ | ve.'iv.Du | and serve | H5647 → |
| אֹת֛וֹ | 'o.To | <obj.> him | H853 → |
| וְעַמּ֖וֹ | ve.'a.Mo | and people his | H5971 → |
| וִֽחְיֽוּ׃ | Vich.Yu | and live | H2421 → |
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