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Jeremiah 24:7

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24:7 I will give them the desire to acknowledge that I 1  am the Lord. I will be their God and they will be my people. For they will wholeheartedly 2  return to me.’

1 tn Heb “I will give them a heart to know me that I am the Lord.” For the use of “heart” here referring to “inclinations, resolutions, and determinations of the will” see BDB 525 s.v. לֵב 4 and compare the usage in 2 Chr 12:14. For the use of “know” to mean “acknowledge” see BDB 384 s.v. יָדַע Qal.1.f and compare the usage in Jer 39:4. For the construction “know ‘someone’ that he…” = “know that ‘someone’…” see GKC 365 §117.h and compare the usage in 2 Sam 3:25.

2 tn Heb “with all their heart.”



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