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Jeremiah 29:16

Hebrew
כִּי כֹ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
אֶל הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הַיּוֹשֵׁב֙ אֶל כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֔ד וְאֶל כָּל הָעָ֔ם הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖ב בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את אֲחֵיכֶ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא יָצְא֥וּ אִתְּכֶ֖ם בַּגּוֹלָֽה
ESV
thus says the LORD concerning the king who sits on the throne of David, and concerning all the people who dwell in this city, your kinsmen who did not go out with you into exile:
NIV
but this is what the LORD says about the king who sits on David's throne and all the people who remain in this city, your countrymen who did not go with you into exile-
NLT
But this is what the LORD says about the king who sits on David's throne and all those still living here in Jerusalem– your relatives who were not exiled to Babylon.
LXX
KJV
Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;

Jeremiah 29:15 ← Jeremiah 29:16 → Jeremiah 29:17

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