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Jeremiah 3:19

Then I said, ‘How I long to make you My sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations!’ I thought you would call Me ‘Father’ and never turn away from following Me.

BSB

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ASV

But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.

KJV

But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

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Original language & word study

20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָנֹכִ֣יve.'a.no.Khiand IH595
אָמַ֗רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI thoughtH559
אֵ֚יךְ'eikhhow!H349
אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ'a.shi.TekhI will set youH7896
בַּבָּנִ֔יםba.ba.Nimamong the sonsH1121
וְאֶתֶּן־ve.'e.ten-so I may giveH5414
לָךְ֙loKhto <the> you
אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776
חֶמְדָּ֔הchem.DahdesireH2532
נַחֲלַ֥תna.cha.Latan inheritance ofH5159
צְבִ֖יtze.Vibeauty ofH6643
צִבְא֣וֹתtziv.'otbeauties ofH6643
גּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimnationsH1471
וָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.Marand I thoughtH559
אָבִי֙'a.Vifather myH1
תִּקְרְאִיtik.re.'u-you will callH7121
לִ֔יLi<to> <the> me
וּמֵאַחֲרַ֖יu.me.'a.cha.Raiand from after meH310
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
תָשֽׁוּבִי׃ta.shu.vuyou will turn awayH7725

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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