Jeremiah 22:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifוְאִם֙
(ve·'im)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you will not obeyתִשְׁמְע֔וּ
(tish·me·'u,)
8085: to heara prim. root
theseהָאֵ֑לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh;)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
words,הַדְּבָרִ֖ים
(had·de·va·rim)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
I swearנִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙
(nish·ba'·ti)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
by Myself," declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD,יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
"that thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
houseהַבַּ֥יִת
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
will becomeיִֽהְיֶ֖ה
(yih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a desolation."'"לְחָרְבָּ֥ה
(le·cha·re·bah)
2723: waste, desolation, ruinfrom chareb


















KJV Lexicon
But if ye will not hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
these words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
I swear
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
by myself 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.
that this house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
shall become a desolation
chorbah  (khor-baw')
drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation -- decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if you will not obey these words, I swear by Myself," declares the LORD, "that this house will become a desolation."'"

King James Bible
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you do not obey these words, then I swear by Myself"--this is the LORD's declaration--"that this house will become a ruin."

International Standard Version
But if you don't listen to these words, I swear," declares the LORD, "that this house will become a ruin."'"

NET Bible
But, if you do not obey these commands, I solemnly swear that this palace will become a pile of rubble. I, the LORD, affirm it!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But if you don't do what I say, I will take an oath on myself," declares the LORD, "that this palace will become a pile of rubble.

King James 2000 Bible
But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
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