Your wealthחֵילְךָand your treasuresוְאוֹצְרוֹתֶיךָas plunderלָבַזI will give,אֶתֵּןnotלֹאfor a price,בִמְחִירandוּfor allבְכָלyour sins,חַטֹּאותֶיךָand in allוּבְכָלyour territory.גְּבוּלֶיךָ
Jeremiah 15:13
Study it in the app“Your wealth and your treasures as plunder I will give, not for a price, and for all your sins, and in all your territory.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Jeremiah 15:13, word by word
- Your wealthחֵילְchel
wealth
The goods and wealth someone gathers.
Where else “chel” appears- and your treasuresאוֹצְרוֹתֶיotsrote
treasure
Valuables stored up.
Where else “otsrote” appears- as plunderבַזvaz
plunder, booty
Plunder: what the victor carries off from the defeated.
Where else “vaz” appears- I will giveאֶתֵּןeten
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “eten” appears- for a priceמְחִירmechir
price, payment
Price, payment.
Where else “mechir” appears- your sinsחַטֹּאותֶיchatovte
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatovte” appears- your territoryגְּבוּלֶיgevule
territory
The land within that border.
Where else “gevule” appears
Translation note
15:13-14 returns almost unchanged in 17:3-4.
The context
12Will iron break iron from the north, and bronze?
13 · This verse (above)
14And I will make your enemies pass through a land that you do not know; for a fire has been kindled in my anger; against you it will burn.”