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Forכִּיwhoמִיwill have pityיַחְמֹלon you,עָלַיִךְJerusalem?יְרוּשָׁלִַםAnd whoוּמִיwill grieveיָנוּדfor you?לָךְAnd whoוּמִיwill turn asideיָסוּרto askלִשְׁאֹלabout your peace?לְשָׁלֹם לָךְ
Jeremiah 15:5
Study it in the app“For who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? And who will grieve for you? And who will turn aside to ask about your peace?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 15:5, word by word
- will have pityיַחְמֹלyachmol
have pity, spare
Feel pity, want to save someone; spare.
Where else “yachmol” appears- Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalaim
Jerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yerushalaim” appears- will grieveיָנוּדyanud
sympathize
To show sorrow for someone and comfort him.
Where else “yanud” appears- will turn asideיָסוּרyasur
turn aside
To leave the road, go away.
Where else “yasur” appears- to askשְׁאֹלsheol
ask
To ask a question.
Where else “sheol” appears- about your peaceשָׁלֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears
Places in this verse
Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
The context
4And I will make them an object of dread to all the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem.
5 · This verse (above)
6You have abandoned me, declares YHWH; backward you go; so I stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you; I am weary of relenting.