NETBible: Jeremiah 37:14

Jeremiah 37:14

NET ©

Jeremiah answered, “That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Babylonians.”¹ But Irijah would not listen to him. Irijah put Jeremiah under arrest and took him to the officials.

NIV ©

"That’s not true!" Jeremiah said. "I am not deserting to the Babylonians." But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

NASB ©

But Jeremiah said, "A lie! I am not going over to the Chaldeans"; yet he would not listen to him. So Irijah arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

NLT ©

"That’s not true!" Jeremiah protested. "I had no intention of doing any such thing." But Irijah wouldn’t listen, and he took Jeremiah before the officials.

MSG ©

"That's a lie," protested Jeremiah. "I wouldn't think of deserting to the Chaldeans." But Irijah wouldn't listen to him. He arrested him and took him to the police.

BBE ©

Then Jeremiah said, That is not true; I am not going to the Chaldaeans. But he would not give ear to him: so Irijah made him prisoner and took him to the rulers.

NRSV ©

And Jeremiah said, "That is a lie; I am not deserting to the Chaldeans." But Irijah would not listen to him, and arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

NKJV ©

Then Jeremiah said, "False! I am not defecting to the Chaldeans." But he did not listen to him. So Irijah seized Jeremiah and brought him to the princes.

KJV

Then said
<0559> (8799)

Jeremiah
<03414>_,

[It is] false
<08267>_;

I fall not away
<05307> (8802)

to the Chaldeans
<03778>_.

But he hearkened
<08085> (8804)

not to him: so Irijah
<03376>

took
<08610> (8799)

Jeremiah
<03414>_,

and brought
<0935> (8686)

him to the princes
<08269>_.

{false: Heb. falsehood, or, a lie}

HEBREW

Myrvh
<08269>

la
<0413>

whabyw
<0935>

whymryb
<03414>

hyyary
<03376>

vptyw
<08610>

wyla
<0413>

ems
<08085>

alw
<03808>

Mydvkh
<03778>

le
<05921>

lpn
<05307>

ynnya
<0369>

rqs
<08267>

whymry
<03414>

rmayw (37:14)
<0559>

LXXM

(44:14) kai
<2532>
CONJ

eipen

V-AAI-3S

qeudov
<5579>
N-NSN

ouk
<3364>
ADV

eiv
<1519>
PREP

touv
<3588>
T-APM

caldaiouv
<5466>
N-APM

egw
<1473>
P-NS

feugw
<5343>
V-PAI-1S

kai
<2532>
CONJ

ouk
<3364>
ADV

hkousen
<191>
V-AAI-3S

autou
<846>
D-GSM

kai
<2532>
CONJ

sunelaben
<4815>
V-AAI-3S

sarouiav

N-NSM

ton
<3588>
T-ASM

ieremian
<2408>
N-ASM

kai
<2532>
CONJ

eishgagen
<1521>
V-AAI-3S

auton
<846>
D-ASM

prov
<4314>
PREP

touv
<3588>
T-APM

arcontav
<758>
N-APM

Jeremiah
<03414>

answered
<0559>

, “That’s a lie
<08267>

! I am not
<0369>

deserting
<05307>

to
<05921>

the Babylonians
<03778>

.” But Irijah would not
<03808>

listen
<08085>

to
<0413>

him. Irijah
<03376>

put
<08610>

Jeremiah
<03414>

under arrest and took
<0935>

him to
<0413>

the officials
<08269>

¹tn Heb “the Chaldeans.” See the study note on 21:4 for explanation.