Verse 6

Jeremiah 20:6

New Living Translation

6 As for you, Pashhur, you and all your household will go as captives to Babylon. There you will die and be buried, you and all your friends to whom you prophesied that everything would be all right.’”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַתָּ֣ה פַשְׁח֗וּר וְ/כֹל֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י בֵיתֶ֔/ךָ תֵּלְכ֖וּ בַּ/שֶּׁ֑בִי וּ/בָבֶ֣ל תָּב֗וֹא וְ/שָׁ֤ם תָּמוּת֙ וְ/שָׁ֣ם תִּקָּבֵ֔ר אַתָּה֙ וְ/כָל אֹ֣הֲבֶ֔י/ךָ אֲשֶׁר נִבֵּ֥אתָ לָ/הֶ֖ם בַּ/שָּֽׁקֶר
English Translation
And you shall surely go into captivity, and all the inhabitants of your house shall go into exile, and you shall come to Babylon, and there you shall die, and there you shall be buried, you and all your lovers whom you have prophesied to falsely.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 Now Pashhur son of Immer, the priest in charge of the Temple of the LORD, heard what Jeremiah was pr... Focus ↗
2 So he arrested Jeremiah the prophet and had him whipped and put in stocks at the Benjamin Gate of th... Focus ↗
3 The next day, when Pashhur finally released him, Jeremiah said, “Pashhur, the LORD has changed your... Focus ↗
4 For this is what the LORD says: ‘I will send terror upon you and all your friends, and you will watc... Focus ↗
5 And I will let your enemies plunder Jerusalem. All the famed treasures of the city — the precious je... Focus ↗
6 As for you, Pashhur, you and all your household will go as captives to Babylon. There you will die a...
7 O LORD, you misled me,<br>and I allowed myself to be misled.<br>You are stronger than I am,<br>and y... Focus ↗
8 When I speak, the words burst out.<br>“Violence and destruction!” I shout.<br>So these messages from... Focus ↗
9 But if I say I’ll never mention the LORD<br>or speak in his name,<br>his word burns in my heart like... Focus ↗
10 I have heard the many rumors about me.<br>They call me “The Man Who Lives in Terror.”<br>They threat... Focus ↗
11 But the LORD stands beside me like a great warrior.<br>Before him my persecutors will stumble.<br>Th... Focus ↗
12 O LORD of Heaven’s Armies,<br>you test those who are righteous,<br>and you examine the deepest thoug... Focus ↗
13 Sing to the LORD!<br>Praise the LORD!<br>For though I was poor and needy,<br>he rescued me from my o... Focus ↗
14 Yet I curse the day I was born!<br>May no one celebrate the day of my birth.<br> Focus ↗
15 I curse the messenger who told my father,<br>“Good news — you have a son!”<br> Focus ↗
16 Let him be destroyed like the cities of old<br>that the LORD overthrew without mercy.<br>Terrify him... Focus ↗
17 because he did not kill me at birth.<br>Oh, that I had died in my mother’s womb,<br>that her body ha... Focus ↗
18 Why was I ever born?<br>My entire life has been filled<br>with trouble, sorrow, and shame.<br> Focus ↗