Jeremiah
Jeremiah 39:18
18For I will surely rescue you so that you do not fall by the sword. Because you have trusted in Me, you will escape with your life like a spoil of war, declares the LORD.’”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I will surely rescue you | מַלֵּט֙ | mal·lêṭ | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute | H4422 slip away |
| so that you do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| fall | תִפֹּ֑ל | ṯip·pōl | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| by the sword | וּבַחֶ֖רֶב | ū·ḇa·ḥe·reḇ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| Because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you have trusted | בָטַ֥חְתָּ | ḇā·ṭaḥ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H982 trust |
| in Me | בִּ֖י | bî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| you will escape | וְהָיְתָ֨ה | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| with | לְךָ֤ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| your life | נַפְשְׁךָ֙ | nap̄·šə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| like a spoil of war | לְשָׁלָ֔ל | lə·šā·lāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H7998 prey, spoil, plunder, booty |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ס | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 38:2 · Psalm 34:22 · Jeremiah 21:9 · Ephesians 1:12 · Psalm 84:12 · Psalm 147:11 · 1 Chronicles 5:20 · Psalm 146:3–6 · Psalm 33:18 · Psalm 37:3 · Psalm 37:39–40 · 1 Peter 1:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.