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Jeremiah 6:17
New English Translation
Jeremiah 6:17
New English Translation
17 The Lord said,[a]
“I appointed prophets as watchmen to warn you,[b] saying,
‘Pay attention to the warning sound of the trumpet!’”[c]
But they said, “We will not pay attention!”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 6:17 tn These words are not in the text but are implicit in the interchange of pronouns in the Hebrew of vv. 16-17. They are supplied in the translation here for clarity.
- Jeremiah 6:17 tn Heb “I appointed watchmen over you.”
- Jeremiah 6:17 tn Heb “Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet.” The word “warning” is not in the Hebrew text but is implied.
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