Jeremiah 23:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"They keep sayingאֹמְרִ֤ים
(o·me·rim)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to those who despiseלִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔י
(lim·na·'a·tzai,)
5006: to spurn, treat with contempta prim. root
Me, 'The LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has said,דִּבֶּ֣ר
(dib·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
"You will haveיִֽהְיֶ֣ה
(yih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
peaceשָׁלֹ֖ום
(sha·lo·vm)
7965: completeness, soundness, welfare, peacefrom shalem
"'; And as for everyoneוְ֠כֹל
(ve·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
who walksהֹלֵ֞ךְ
(ho·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in the stubbornnessבִּשְׁרִר֤וּת
(bish·ri·rut)
8307: firmness, stubbornnessfrom the same as shor
of his own heart,לִבֹּו֙
(lib·bov)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
They say,אָמֹור֙
(a·mo·vr)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
Calamity 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
will not comeתָבֹ֥וא
(ta·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
upon you.' 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
They say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
still
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them that despise
na'ats  (naw-ats')
to scorn; or (Ecclesiastes 12:5), to bloom -- abhor, (give occasion to) blaspheme, contemn, despise, flourish, great, provoke.
me The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath said
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Ye shall have peace
shalowm  (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
and they say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto every one that walketh
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
after the imagination
shriyruwth  (sher-ee-rooth')
obstinacy -- imagination, lust.
of his own heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
No evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
shall come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
upon you
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"They keep saying to those who despise Me, 'The LORD has said, "You will have peace "'; And as for everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, They say, 'Calamity will not come upon you.'

King James Bible
They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They keep on saying to those who despise Me, 'The LORD has said: You will have peace.' They have said to everyone who follows the stubbornness of his heart, 'No harm will come to you.'"

International Standard Version
They keep on saying to those who despise me, 'The LORD has said, "You will have peace."' To all who stubbornly follow their own desires they say, 'Disaster won't come upon you.'

NET Bible
They continually say to those who reject what the LORD has said, 'Things will go well for you!' They say to all those who follow the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts, 'Nothing bad will happen to you!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They keep saying to those who despise me, "The LORD says, 'Everything will go well for you.' " They tell all who live by their own stubborn ways, "Nothing bad will happen to you."

King James 2000 Bible
They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD has said, You shall have peace; and they say unto everyone that walks after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.
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