Jeremiah Chapter 27 verse 15 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, saith Jehovah, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that ye may perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
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BBE Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, says the Lord, but they are saying what is false in my name, so that I might send you out by force, causing destruction to come on you and on your prophets.
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DARBY Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, saith Jehovah, yet they prophesy falsely in my name; in order that I should drive you out, and that ye should perish, ye, and the prophets who prophesy unto you.
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KJV Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
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WBT Jeremiah 27:15


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WEB Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them, says Yahweh, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you.
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YLT Jeremiah 27:15

For I have not sent them -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and they are prophesying in My name falsely, so as to drive you out, and ye have perished, ye, and the prophets who are prophesying to you.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew‘Forכִּ֣י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionI have notלֹ֤א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nosent them,’שְׁלַחְתִּים֙ (šə·laḥ·tîm)Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outdeclaresנְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 5002: An oraclethe LORD,יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel‘and yet theyוְהֵ֛ם (wə·hêm)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1992: Theyare prophesyingנִבְּאִ֥ים (nib·bə·’îm)Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspirationfalselyלַשָּׁ֑קֶר (laš·šā·qer)Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehoodin My name;בִּשְׁמִ֖י (biš·mî)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 8034: A namethereforeלְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an)ConjunctionStrong's 4616: Purpose -- intentI will banish youהַדִּיחִ֤י (had·dî·ḥî)Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | first person common singularStrong's 5080: To impel, thrust, banishand you will perish—וַאֲבַדְתֶּ֔ם (wa·’ă·ḇaḏ·tem)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perishyouאַתֶּ֕ם (’at·tem)Pronoun - second person masculine pluralStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youand the prophetsוְהַנְּבִאִ֖ים (wə·han·nə·ḇi·’îm)Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophetwho prophesyהַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים (han·nib·bə·’îm)Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspirationto you.’”לָכֶֽם׃ (lā·ḵem)Preposition | second person masculine pluralStrong's Hebrew Jump to PreviousBanish Causing Declares Destruction Drive False. Falsely Force Lie Order Perish Perished Prophesy Prophesying Prophets Result