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.
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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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Commentary
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| כֹ֣ה׀ | khoh | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַ֣ר | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| יְהוָ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| הִ֠נֵּה | Hi.neh | there! | H2009 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | [those] who | H834 → |
| אֵ֨ין | 'ein | not | H369 → |
| מִשְׁפָּטָ֜ם | mish.pa.Tam | sentence their | H4941 → |
| לִשְׁתּ֤וֹת | lish.Tot | [was] to drink | H8354 → |
| הַכּוֹס֙ | ha.kOs | the cup | H3563 → |
| שָׁת֣וֹ | sha.To | completely <to drink> | H8354 → |
| יִשְׁתּ֔וּ | yish.Tu | they will drink [it] | H8354 → |
| וְאַתָּ֣ה | ve.'a.Tah | and you | H859 → |
| ה֔וּא | Hu' | he | H1931 → |
| נָקֹ֖ה | na.Koh | completely <exempt from punishment> | H5352 → |
| תִּנָּקֶ֑ה | ti.na.Keh | will you be exempt from punishment? | H5352 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| תִנָּקֶ֔ה | ti.na.Keh | you will be exempt from punishment | H5352 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| שָׁתֹ֖ה | sha.Toh | certainly <drink> | H8354 → |
| תִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃ | tish.Teh | you will drink [it] | H8354 → |
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