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Jeremiah 42:5

Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.

KJV

Et illi dixerunt ad Jeremiam : Sit Dominus inter nos testis veritatis et fidei, si non juxta omne verbum in quo miserit te Dominus Deus tuus ad nos, sic faciemus :

Vulgate

καὶ ἔδωκα κατὰ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν κεράμιον οἴνου καὶ ποτήρια, καὶ εἶπα Πίετε οἶνον.

LXX

Then they said to Jeremiah, Jehovah be a true and faithful witness amongst us, if we do not according to all the word wherewith Jehovah thy God shall send thee to us.

ASV

וְ/הֵ֨מָּה֙ אָמְר֣וּ אֶֽל יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ יְהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ בָּ֔/נוּ לְ/עֵ֖ד אֱמֶ֣ת וְ/נֶאֱמָ֑ן אִם לֹ֡א כְּֽ/כָל הַ֠/דָּבָר אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִֽשְׁלָחֲ/ךָ֜ יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛י/ךָ אֵלֵ֖י/נוּ כֵּ֥ן נַעֲשֶֽׂה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱמֶֽת
'mt
noun · 127×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ
yrmyhv
proper_noun · 147×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
נֶאֱמָ֔ן
n'mn
verb · 108×
עֵ֣ד
'd
noun · 70×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 31:50 — If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.
  • Gen 31:50 — If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.
  • Jer 43:4 — So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.
  • Judg 11:10 — And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
  • Judg 11:10 — And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
  • Mal 2:14 — Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
  • Mal 2:14 — Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
  • Mal 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his
  • Mic 1:2 — Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the LORD from his holy temple.
  • Rev 1:5 — And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
  • Rev 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
  • Rev 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;