Jeremiah 15:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Then I will makeוּנְתַתִּ֜יךָ
(u·ne·tat·ti·cha)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
you to thisהַזֶּ֗ה
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
peopleלָעָ֣ם
(la·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
A fortifiedבְּצוּרָ֔ה
(be·tzu·rah,)
1219: to cut off, make inaccessible, enclosea prim. root
wallלְחֹומַ֤ת
(le·cho·v·mat)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
of bronze;נְחֹ֙שֶׁת֙
(ne·cho·shet)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
And though they fightוְנִלְחֲמ֥וּ
(ve·nil·cha·mu)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
againstאֵלֶ֖יךָ
(e·lei·cha)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
you, They will not prevailי֣וּכְלוּ
(yu·che·lu)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
over you; For I am with you to saveלְהֹושִֽׁיעֲךָ֥
(le·ho·v·shi·'a·cha)
3467: to delivera prim. root
you And deliverוּלְהַצִּילֶ֖ךָ
(u·le·ha·tzi·le·cha)
5337: to strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, delivera prim. root
you," declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And I will make
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thee unto this people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
a fenced
batsar  (baw-tsar')
to clip off; to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
brasen
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
and they shall fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against thee but they shall not prevail
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
against thee for I am with thee to save
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
thee and to deliver
natsal  (naw-tsal')
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
thee saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then I will make you to this people A fortified wall of bronze; And though they fight against you, They will not prevail over you; For I am with you to save you And deliver you," declares the LORD.

King James Bible
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then I will make you a fortified wall of bronze to this people. They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you. This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
I'll make you a fortified wall of bronze to this people. They'll fight against you, but they won't prevail against you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you,"

NET Bible
I will make you as strong as a wall to these people, a fortified wall of bronze. They will attack you, but they will not be able to overcome you. For I will be with you to rescue you and deliver you," says the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will make you like a solid bronze wall in front of these people. They will fight you, but they will not defeat you. I am with you, and I will save you and rescue you, declares the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
And I will make you unto this people a fortified bronze wall: and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you: for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says the LORD.
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