Jeremiah

Jeremiah 5:13

¹³The prophets are but wind,

for the word is not in them.

So let their own predictions befall them.^a”

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The prophets	וְהַנְּבִיאִים֙	wə·han·nə·ḇî·’îm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
are	יִֽהְי֣וּ	yih·yū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
but wind	לְר֔וּחַ	lə·rū·aḥ	Preposition-l; Noun - common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
for the word	וְהַדִּבֵּ֖ר	wə·had·dib·bêr	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1699 pasture
not	אֵ֣ין	’ên	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
in them	בָּהֶ֑ם	bā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
So let	כֹּ֥ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
befall	יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה	yê·‘ā·śeh	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
them	לָהֶֽם׃ס	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.