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Jeremiah 49:12

For this is what the LORD says: “If those who do not deserve to drink the cup must drink it, can you possibly remain unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for you must drink it too.

BSB

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ASV

For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, they to whom it pertained not to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink.

KJV

For thus saith the Lord; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.

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Original language & word study

21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּי־ki-forH3588
כֹ֣ה׀khohthusH3541
אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068
הִ֠נֵּהHi.nehthere!H2009
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[those] whoH834
אֵ֨ין'einnotH369
מִשְׁפָּטָ֜םmish.pa.Tamsentence theirH4941
לִשְׁתּ֤וֹתlish.Tot[was] to drinkH8354
הַכּוֹס֙ha.kOsthe cupH3563
שָׁת֣וֹsha.Tocompletely <to drink>H8354
יִשְׁתּ֔וּyish.Tuthey will drink [it]H8354
וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH859
ה֔וּאHu'heH1931
נָקֹ֖הna.Kohcompletely <exempt from punishment>H5352
תִּנָּקֶ֑הti.na.Kehwill you be exempt from punishment?H5352
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
תִנָּקֶ֔הti.na.Kehyou will be exempt from punishmentH5352
כִּ֥יkiforH3588
שָׁתֹ֖הsha.Tohcertainly <drink>H8354
תִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃tish.Tehyou will drink [it]H8354

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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