Jeremiah
Jeremiah 50:20
20In those days and at that time,
declares the LORD,
a search will be made for Israel’s guilt,
but there will be none,
and for Judah’s sins,
but they will not be found;
for I will forgive
the remnant I preserve.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In those | הָהֵם֩ | hā·hêm | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| days | בַּיָּמִ֣ים | bay·yā·mîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| and at that | הַהִ֜יא | ha·hî | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| time | וּבָעֵ֨ת | ū·ḇā·‘êṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H6256 time |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| a search will be made | יְבֻקַּ֞שׁ | yə·ḇuq·qaš | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1245 seek |
| for Israel’s | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| guilt | עֲוֺ֤ן | ‘ă·wōn | Noun - common singular construct | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| but there will be none | וְאֵינֶ֔נּוּ | wə·’ê·nen·nū | Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person masculine singular | H369 nothing, nought |
| and for Judah’s | יְהוּדָ֖ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| sins | חַטֹּ֥את | ḥaṭ·ṭōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| but they will not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be found | תִמָּצֶ֑אינָה | ṯim·mā·ṣe·nāh | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H4672 attain to, find |
| for | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I will forgive | אֶסְלַ֖ח | ’es·laḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5545 forgive, pardon |
| the remnant I preserve | אַשְׁאִֽיר׃ | ’aš·’îr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7604 remain, be left over |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Micah 7:19 · Jeremiah 31:34 · Isaiah 1:9 · Isaiah 43:25 · Psalm 103:12 · Romans 8:33–34 · Hebrews 10:17–18 · Isaiah 44:22 · 2 Peter 3:15 · Hebrews 8:10–12 · Numbers 23:21 · Romans 11:26–27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.