Jeremiah
Jeremiah 24:6
6I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will keep | וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י | wə·śam·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| My eyes | עֵינִ֤י | ‘ê·nî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H5869 eye |
| on them | עֲלֵיהֶם֙ | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| for good | לְטוֹבָ֔ה | lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| and will return them | וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֖ים | wa·hă·ši·ḇō·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| this | הַזֹּ֑את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| land | הָאָ֣רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| I will build them up | וּבְנִיתִים֙ | ū·ḇə·nî·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H1129 build |
| and not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| tear | אֶהֱרֹ֔ס | ’e·hĕ·rōs | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
| I will plant them | וּנְטַעְתִּ֖ים | ū·nə·ṭa‘·tîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H5193 strike, fix, plant |
| and not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| uproot them | אֶתּֽוֹשׁ׃ | ’et·tō·wōš | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5428 pull or pluck up, root out |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 42:10 · Jeremiah 29:10 · Jeremiah 33:7 · Jeremiah 32:41 · Jeremiah 12:15 · Jeremiah 1:10 · Jeremiah 32:37 · Ezekiel 36:24 · 1 Peter 3:12 · Psalm 34:15 · Jeremiah 23:3 · Nehemiah 5:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.