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jeremiah_8:4

Jeremiah 8:4

Hebrew
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔הplugin-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
הֲיִפְּל֖וּ וְלֹ֣א יָק֑וּמוּ אִם יָשׁ֖וּב וְלֹ֥א יָשֽׁוּב
ESV
“You shall say to them, Thus says the LORD: When men fall, do they not rise again? If one turns away, does he not return?
NIV
“Say to them, 'This is what the LORD says: ”'When men fall down, do they not get up? When a man turns away, does he not return?
NLT
“Jeremiah, say to the people, 'This is what the LORD says: ” 'When people fall down, don't they get up again? When they discover they're on the wrong road, don't they turn back?
LXX
ὅτι τάδε λέγει κύριος μὴ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πίπτων οὐκ ἀνίσταται plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἀποστρέφων οὐκ ἐπιστρέφει
KJV
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?

Jeremiah 8:3 ← Jeremiah 8:4 → Jeremiah 8:5

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