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Jeremiah 38:22

All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you—those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.’

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ASV

Behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy familiar friends have set thee on, and have prevailed over thee: now that thy feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.

KJV

And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H2009 →
כָל־khol-allH3605 →
הַנָּשִׁ֗יםha.na.Shimthe womenH802 →
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834 →
נִשְׁאֲרוּ֙nish.'a.Ruthey are leftH7604 →
בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH1004 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
מוּצָא֕וֹתmu.tza.'ot[are] about to be brought outH3318 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
שָׂרֵ֖יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269 →
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428 →
בָּבֶ֑לba.VelBabylonH894 →
וְהֵ֣נָּהve.He.nahand theyH2007 →
אֹמְר֗וֹת'o.me.Rot[will be] sayingH559 →
הִסִּית֜וּךָhi.si.Tu.khathey misled youH5496 →
וְיָכְל֤וּve.ya.khe.Luand they prevailedH3201 →
לְךָ֙le.Khato <the> you
אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Shei[the] people ofH582 →
שְׁלֹמֶ֔ךָshe.lo.Me.khapeace yourH7965 →
הָטְבְּע֥וּha.te.be.'Uthey are sunkH2883 →
בַבֹּ֛ץva.Botzin the mireH1206 →
רַגְלֶ֖ךָrag.Le.khafeet yourH7272 →
נָסֹ֥גוּna.So.guthey have turnedH5472 →
אָחֽוֹר׃'a.ChorbackwardsH268 →

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Jeremiah 38:6So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.Lamentations 5:11Women have been ravished in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.Lamentations 1:2She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.Jeremiah 43:6the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.Jeremiah 13:21What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?Jeremiah 38:4–6Then 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.”Psalms 69:14Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.Jeremiah 6:12Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD.Lamentations 1:13He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.Micah 7:5Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.Jeremiah 38:19But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for the Chaldeans may deliver me into their hands to abuse me.”Psalms 41:9Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.Jeremiah 41:10Then Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people of Mizpah—the daughters of the king along with all the others who remained in Mizpah—over whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam. Ishmael son of Nethaniah took them captive and set off to cross over to the Ammonites.Isaiah 42:17But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”Psalms 69:2I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.Jeremiah 30:14All your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.Obadiah 1:7All the men allied with you will drive you to the border; the men at peace with you will deceive and overpower you. Those who eat your bread will set a trap for you without your awareness of it.

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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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