Jeremiah
Jeremiah 32:38–41
38They will be My people, and I will be their God.e 39I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
40I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me. 41Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.
Footnotes
- e 32:38 Cited in 2 Corinthians 6:16|2CO 6:16
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Jeremiah 32:38
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They will be | וְהָ֥יוּ | wə·hā·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| My | לִ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| people | לְעָ֑ם | lə·‘ām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and I | וַאֲנִ֕י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will be | אֶהְיֶ֥ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| their | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| God | לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Jeremiah 32:39
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will give | וְנָתַתִּ֨י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | לָהֶ֜ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| one | אֶחָד֙ | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| heart | לֵ֤ב | lêḇ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and one | אֶחָ֔ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| way | וְדֶ֣רֶךְ | wə·ḏe·reḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| so that they will always fear Me | לְיִרְאָ֥ה | lə·yir·’āh | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H3372 fear |
| for their own good | לְט֣וֹב | lə·ṭō·wḇ | Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| and for the good of their children | וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ם | wə·liḇ·nê·hem | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1121 son |
| after them | אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃ | ’a·ḥă·rê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H310 behind |
Jeremiah 32:40
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will make | וְכָרַתִּ֤י | wə·ḵā·rat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| an everlasting | עוֹלָ֔ם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| covenant | בְּרִ֣ית | bə·rîṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1285 covenant |
| with them | לָהֶם֙ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| I will never | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| turn away | אָשׁוּב֙ | ’ā·šūḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| from | מֵאַ֣חֲרֵיהֶ֔ם | mê·’a·ḥă·rê·hem | Preposition-m; third person masculine plural | H310 behind |
| doing good to them | לְהֵיטִיבִ֖י | lə·hê·ṭî·ḇî | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing |
| and I will put | אֶתֵּ֣ן | ’et·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| My fear | יִרְאָתִי֙ | yir·’ā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3374 fear |
| in their hearts | בִּלְבָבָ֔ם | bil·ḇā·ḇām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| so that they will never | לְבִלְתִּ֖י | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| turn away | ס֥וּר | sūr | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5493 turn aside |
| from Me | מֵעָלָֽי׃ | mê·‘ā·lāy | Preposition-m; first person common singular | H5921 height |
Jeremiah 32:41
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | וְשַׂשְׂתִּ֥י | wə·śaś·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7797 exult, rejoice |
| I will rejoice | וְשַׂשְׂתִּ֥י | wə·śaś·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7797 exult, rejoice |
| in | עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| doing them good | לְהֵטִ֣יב | lə·hê·ṭîḇ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing |
| and I will faithfully | בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת | be·’ĕ·meṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| plant them | וּנְטַעְתִּ֞ים | ū·nə·ṭa‘·tîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H5193 strike, fix, plant |
| in this | הַזֹּאת֙ | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| land | בָּאָ֤רֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| with all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| My heart | לִבִּ֖י | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and with all | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| My soul | נַפְשִֽׁי׃ס | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 32:38 Ezekiel 11:19–20 · Jeremiah 24:7 · Hebrews 8:10 · Revelation 21:7 · Psalm 144:15 · Ezekiel 37:27 · Zechariah 13:9 · Jeremiah 31:33 · Genesis 17:7 · Deuteronomy 26:17–19 · Jeremiah 31:1 · Ezekiel 36:28
Jeremiah 32:39 Ezekiel 11:19–20 · Acts 4:32 · John 17:21 · Ezekiel 37:25 · Jeremiah 32:40 · Proverbs 14:26–27 · Proverbs 23:17 · Ezekiel 36:26 · John 14:6 · Hebrews 10:20 · Deuteronomy 11:18–21 · 2 Chronicles 30:12
Jeremiah 32:40 Jeremiah 31:31–33 · Ezekiel 36:26 · Jeremiah 24:7 · James 1:17 · Hebrews 6:13–18 · Ezekiel 39:29 · 1 Peter 1:5 · Isaiah 55:3 · Jeremiah 50:5 · Hebrews 13:20 · 2 Samuel 23:4 · John 10:27–30
Jeremiah 32:41 Jeremiah 24:6 · Zephaniah 3:17 · Amos 9:15 · Isaiah 62:5 · Hosea 2:19–20 · Isaiah 65:19 · Jeremiah 18:9 · Jeremiah 31:28 · Deuteronomy 30:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.