jeremiah_1:6
Jeremiah 1:6
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| ESV |
Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.”
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| NIV |
“Ah, Sovereign LORD,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am only a child.”
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| NLT |
“O Sovereign LORD,” I said, “I can't speak for you! I'm too young!”
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| LXX |
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” εἶπα ὦ δέσποτα κύριε ἰδοὺ οὐκ ἐπίσταμαι λαλεῖν ὅτι νεώτερος ἐγώ εἰμιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. |
| KJV |
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.
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