Jeremiah 38:25

But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee, Declare unto us now what thou hast said unto the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; also what the king said unto thee:

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 38:25

BSB
If the officials hear that I have spoken with you, and they come and demand of you, 'Tell us what you said to the king and what he said to you; do not hide it from us, or we will kill you,'
AKJV
But if the princes hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you, and say to you, Declare to us now what you have said to the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put you to death; also what the king said to you:
CPDV
But if the leaders hear that I have spoken with you, and if they come to you, and say to you: 'Tell us what you said to the king. Do not conceal it from us, and we will not put you to death. And tell us what the king said to you,'
ERV
But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee, Declare unto us now what thou hast said unto the king; hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death: also what the king said unto thee:
NHEB
But if the officials hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you, and tell you, 'Declare to us now what you have said to the king; do not hide it from us, and we will not put you to death; also what the king said to you':
SMT
And if the chiefs shall hear that I spake with thee, and they came to thee, and said to thee, Announce now to us what thou spakest to the king; thou shalt not hide from us, and we will not put thee to death; and what said the king to thee:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 38:25

ButiftheprincesH8269Noun MasculinehearH8085thatIhavetalkedH1696VerbwiththeeandtheycomeH935VerbuntotheeandsayH559VerbuntotheeDeclareH5046VerbuntousnowwhatthouhastsaidH1696VerbuntothekingH4428Noun MasculinehideH3582VerbitnotfromusandwewillnotputtheetodeathH4191VerbalsowhatthekingH4428Noun MasculinesaidH1696Verbuntothee

Commentary for Jeremiah 38:25

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Overview of Jeremiah 38:25
Summary
Princes demand account of confidential royal discussion
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Officials question prophet
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Narrative