Jeremiah

Jeremiah 15:2

²If they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says:

‘Those destined for death, to death;

those destined for the sword, to the sword;^a

those destined for famine, to famine;

and those destined for captivity, to captivity.’

Footnotes

a 15:2 See Revelation 13:10|REV 13:10.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they ask you	יֹאמְר֥וּ	yō·mə·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
Where	אָ֣נָה	’ā·nāh	Interrogative	H575 where?
shall we go	נֵצֵ֑א	nê·ṣê	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural	H3318 go or come out
you are to tell them	וְאָמַרְתָּ֨	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
that	אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
this is what	כֹּֽה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Those	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
destined for death	לַמָּ֤וֶת	lam·mā·weṯ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4194 death
to death	לַמָּ֙וֶת֙	lam·mā·weṯ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4194 death
those	וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר	wa·’ă·šer	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
destined for the sword	לַחֶ֙רֶב֙	la·ḥe·reḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
to the sword	לַחֶ֔רֶב	la·ḥe·reḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
those	וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר	wa·’ă·šer	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
destined for famine	לָֽרָעָב֙	lā·rā·‘āḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7458 famine, hunger
to famine	לָֽרָעָ֔ב	lā·rā·‘āḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7458 famine, hunger
and those	וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר	wa·’ă·šer	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
destined for captivity	לַשְּׁבִ֖י	laš·šə·ḇî	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7628 captivity, captives
to captivity	לַשֶּֽׁבִי׃	laš·še·ḇî	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7628 captivity, captives

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 43:11 · Zechariah 11:9 · Revelation 6:3–8 · Revelation 13:10 · Ezekiel 5:2 · Ezekiel 5:12 · Jeremiah 14:12 · Isaiah 24:18 · Jeremiah 24:9–10 · Daniel 9:12 · Amos 5:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.