Verse 3

Jeremiah 26:3

English Revised Version

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3 It may be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אוּלַ֣י יִשְׁמְע֔וּ וְ/יָשֻׁ֕בוּ אִ֖ישׁ מִ/דַּרְכּ֣/וֹ הָ/רָעָ֑ה וְ/נִחַמְתִּ֣י אֶל הָ/רָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֤י חֹשֵׁב֙ לַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹת לָ/הֶ֔ם מִ/פְּנֵ֖י רֹ֥עַ מַעַלְלֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

Perhaps they will hear and return, each man from his wicked way, and I will relent concerning the disaster that I thought to bring upon them because of the evil of their deeds.

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Chapter 26 Context

1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word from the... Focus ↗

2 Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD’S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah,... Focus ↗

3 It may be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent me of the evil,...

4 And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD: If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law,... Focus ↗

5 to hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I send unto you, even rising up early and... Focus ↗

6 then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the e... Focus ↗

7 And it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the LORD had commanded him t... Focus ↗

8 Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this... Focus ↗

9 And when the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king’s house unto the house... Focus ↗

10 Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is... Focus ↗

11 Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy... Focus ↗

12 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God (Elohim); and... Focus ↗

13 But as for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as is good and right in your eyes. Focus ↗

14 Only know ye for certain that, if ye put me to death, ye shall bring innocent blood upon yourselves,... Focus ↗

15 Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets: This man is not worth... Focus ↗

16 Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying, Focus ↗

17 Micaiah the Morashtite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spake to all the peo... Focus ↗

18 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and entr... Focus ↗

19 And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiria... Focus ↗

20 and when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king... Focus ↗

21 and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with... Focus ↗

22 and they fetched forth Uriah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him wit... Focus ↗

23 But the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 26 (23 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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