New American Standard Bible 1995

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'Do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.'"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do not concern to pity, look upon with compassion Verb H2347 תָּחֹ֖ס ta·chos
yourselves an eye Noun H5869 וְעֵ֣ינְכֶ֔ם ve·'ei·ne·chem,
with your goods, an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 כְּלֵיכֶ֑ם ke·lei·chem;
for the best good things, goods, goodness Noun H2898 ט֛וּב tuv
of all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֥רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֖יִם mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'Do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.'"
King James Bible 'Do Also regard not concern yourselves with your goods, stuff; for the best good of all the land of Egypt is yours.'"
Hebrew Greek English 'Do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.'"