Jeremiah 37:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְעַתָּ֕הh6258
1Therefore hearשְֽׁמַֽעh8085
2נָ֖אh4994
3now I pray thee O my lordאֲדֹנִ֣יh113
4the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְh4428
5I pray thee be acceptedתִּפָּלh5307
6נָ֤אh4994
7let my supplicationתְחִנָּתִי֙h8467
8beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָh6440
9וְאַלh408
10thee that thou cause me not to returnתְּשִׁבֵ֗נִיh7725
11to the houseבֵּ֚יתh1004
12of Jonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֣ןh3083
13the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רh5608
14וְלֹ֥אh3808
15lest I dieאָמ֖וּתh4191
16שָֽׁם׃h8033

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And now hear, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be presented before thee, that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And now be pleased to give ear, O my lord the king; let my prayer for help come before you, and do not make me go back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, for fear that I may come to my death there.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And now hear, I pray thee, my lord, O king: let my supplication, I pray thee, come before thee; and cause me not to return into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now please hear, my lord the king: please let my supplication be presented before you, that you not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And now, hearken, I pray thee, my lord, O king, let my supplication fall, I pray thee, before thee, and cause me not to return `to' the house of Jonathan the scribe, that I die not there.'