Jeremiah 5:31 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The prophetsהַנְּבִאִ֞יםh5030
1prophesyנִבְּא֣וּh5012
2falselyבַשֶּׁ֗קֶרh8267
3and the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙h3548
4bear ruleיִרְדּ֣וּh7287
5עַלh5921
6by their meansיְדֵיהֶ֔םh3027
7and my peopleוְעַמִּ֖יh5971
8loveאָ֣הֲבוּh157
9כֵ֑ןh3651
10וּמַֽהh4100
11to have it so and what will ye doתַּעֲשׂ֖וּh6213
12in the endלְאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ׃h319

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

American Standard Version (ASV)

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

the prophets prophesy falsehood, and the priests rule by their means; and my people love [to have it] so. But what will ye do in the end thereof?

World English Bible (WEB)

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end of it?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved `it' so, And what do they at its latter end?