Jeremiah 42:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whetherאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
[it] is pleasantטֹ֣וב
(to·vv)
2896b: a good thing, benefit, welfarefrom tob
orוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
unpleasant,רָ֔ע
(ra,)
7451b: evil, distress, misery, injury, calamityfrom the same as roa
we will listenנִשְׁמָ֑ע
(nish·ma;)
8085: to heara prim. root
to the voiceבְּקֹ֣ול
(be·ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
our Godאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
to whomאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
we are sendingשֹׁלְחִ֥ים
(sho·le·chim)
7971: to senda prim. root
you, soלְמַ֙עַן֙
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
that it may go wellיִֽיטַב־
(yi·tav-)
3190: to be good, well, glad, or pleasinga prim. root
with us whenכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
we listenנִשְׁמַ֔ע
(nish·ma,)
8085: to heara prim. root
to the voiceבְּקֹ֖ול
(be·ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֥ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
our God."אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃
(e·lo·hei·nu.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Whether it be good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
or whether it be evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
we will obey
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
to whom we
'anuw  (an-oo')
we -- we.
send
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
thee that it may be well
yatab  (yaw-tab')
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
with us when we obey
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, we will listen to the voice of the LORD our God to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us when we listen to the voice of the LORD our God."

King James Bible
Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God to whom we are sending you so that it may go well with us. We will certainly obey the voice of the LORD our God!"

International Standard Version
Whether it seems good or bad, we will obey the LORD our God to whom we send you, so it may go well for us. Indeed, we will obey the LORD our God."

NET Bible
We will obey what the LORD our God to whom we are sending you tells us to do. It does not matter whether we like what he tells us or not. We will obey what he tells us to do so that things will go well for us."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We will obey the LORD our God to whom we are sending you, whether it's good or bad. Yes, we will obey the LORD our God so that everything will go well for us."

King James 2000 Bible
Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.
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