Jeremiah 18:20 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | be recompensed | הַיְשֻׁלַּ֤ם | h7999 |
| 1 | | תַּֽחַת | h8478 |
| 13 | for good | טוֹבָ֔ה | h2896 |
| 3 | Shall evil | רָעָ֔ה | h7451 |
| 4 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
| 5 | for they have digged | כָר֥וּ | h3738 |
| 6 | a pit | שׁוּחָ֖ה | h7745 |
| 7 | for my soul | לְנַפְשִׁ֑י | h5315 |
| 8 | Remember | זְכֹ֣ר׀ | h2142 |
| 9 | that I stood | עָמְדִ֣י | h5975 |
| 10 | before | לְפָנֶ֗יךָ | h6440 |
| 11 | thee to speak | לְדַבֵּ֤ר | h1696 |
| 12 | | עֲלֵיהֶם֙ | h5921 |
| 13 | for good | טוֹבָ֔ה | h2896 |
| 14 | for them and to turn away | לְהָשִׁ֥יב | h7725 |
| 15 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 16 | thy wrath | חֲמָתְךָ֖ | h2534 |
| 17 | | מֵהֶֽם׃ | h1992 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.