Study it in the app“Look, I am giving the command, declares YHWH, and I will bring them back to this city, and they will fight against it and capture it and burn it with fire; and the cities of Judah I will make a desolation, without inhabitant.””
Look, I amהִנְנִיgiving the command,מְצַוֶּהdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH,יְהוָהand I will bring them backוַהֲשִׁבֹתִיםto this city,אֶל הָעִיר הַזֹּאתand they will fightוְנִלְחֲמוּagainst itעָלֶיהָand capture itוּלְכָדוּהָand burn itוּשְׂרָפֻהָwith fire;בָאֵשׁand the citiesוְאֶת עָרֵיof JudahיְהוּדָהI will makeאֶתֵּןa desolation,שְׁמָמָהwithoutמֵאֵיןinhabitant.”יֹשֵׁב
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “metsave” 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” appearsbring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “hashivoti” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsfight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “nilchamu” appearscapture
To conquer a city or seize someone.
Where else “lechadu” appearsburn
Burn; bake in the fire.
Where else “serafu” appearsfire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appearsJudah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appearsmake
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “eten” appearsdesolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshev” appears21And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes I will give into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their life, and into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon that has withdrawn from you.
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