Study it in the app“because they did not listen to my words, declares YHWH, which I sent to them by my servants the prophets, rising early and sending; but you did not listen, declares YHWH.”
becauseתַּחַת אֲשֶׁרthey did notלֹאlistenשָׁמְעוּto my words,אֶל דְּבָרַיdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH,יְהוָהwhichאֲשֶׁרI sentשָׁלַחְתִּיto themאֲלֵיהֶםby my servantsאֶת עֲבָדַיthe prophets,הַנְּבִאִיםrising earlyהַשְׁכֵּםand sending;וְשָׁלֹחַbut you did notוְלֹאlisten,שְׁמַעְתֶּםdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH.יְהוָה
obey
To obey: "listen to the voice" of someone.
Where else “shamu” appearsword
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devara” appearsdeclaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearssend
To send someone or something.
Where else “shalachti” appearsservant of YHWH
YHWH's servant, like Moses or David.
Where else “avada” appearsprophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “neviim” appearsrise early
To get up early to do something.
Where else “hashkem” appears18And I will pursue them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and I will make them a terror to all the kingdoms of the earth, a curse and a horror and a hissing and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
19 · This verse (above)
20But you, hear the word of YHWH, all the exiles whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon:
