Jeremiah

Jeremiah 21:8

⁸Furthermore, you are to tell this people that this is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Furthermore	תֹּאמַ֔ר	tō·mar	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
you are to tell	תֹּאמַ֔ר	tō·mar	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
this	הַזֶּה֙	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
people	הָעָ֤ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
that this is what	כֹּ֖ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Behold	הִנְנִ֤י	hin·nî	Interjection; first person common singular	H2005 lo! behold
I set	נֹתֵן֙	nō·ṯên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
before	לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם	lip̄·nê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H6440 face, before
you	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the way	דֶּ֥רֶךְ	de·reḵ	Noun - common singular construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of life	הַחַיִּ֖ים	ha·ḥay·yîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2416 alive, living
and the way	דֶּ֥רֶךְ	de·reḵ	Noun - common singular construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of death	הַמָּֽוֶת׃	ham·mā·weṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4194 death

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.