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And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
if lo Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
And it shall come to pass if they will diligently to teach Verb H3925 לָמֹ֣ד la·mod
learn to teach Verb H3925 יִלְמְדוּ֩ yil·me·du
the ways along Noun H1870 דַּֽרְכֵ֨י dar·chei
of my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֜י am·mi
to swear adjure Verb H7650 לְהִשָּׁבֵ֤עַ le·hi·sha·ve·a'
by my name base Noun H8034 בִּשְׁמִי֙ bish·mi
liveth age Adjective H2416 חַי־ chai-
as they taught to teach Verb H3925 לִמְּדוּ֙ lim·me·du
my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֔י am·mi,
to swear adjure Verb H7650 לְהִשָּׁבֵ֖עַ le·hi·sha·ve·a'
by Baal Baal Noun H1168 בַּבָּ֑עַל bab·ba·'al;
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then shall they be built build Verb H1129 וְנִבְנ֖וּ ve·niv·nu
in the midst hope Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
of my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּֽי׃ am·mi.

People

Baal

Baal [N] [B] [H] [S] lord.  The name appropriated to the principal male god of the Phoenicians. It is found in several places in the plural BAALIM ( Judges 2:11 ;  10:10 ;  1 Kings 18:18 ; Jeremiah 2:23 ;  Hosea 2:17 ). Baal is identified with Molech ( Jeremiah 19:5 ). It was known to the Israelites as Baal-peor ( Numbers 25:3 ; ... View Details

Baal

the name of a city in Simeon, also two Israelites

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.
Hebrew Greek English And it shall come to pass, "Then if they will diligently really learn the ways of my My people, to swear by my My name, The 'As the LORD liveth; lives,' even as they taught my My people to swear by Baal; then shall Baal, they will be built up in the midst of my My people.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it shall come to pass, "Then if they will diligently really learn the ways of my My people, to swear by my My name, The 'As the LORD liveth; lives,' even as they taught my My people to swear by Baal; then shall Baal, they will be built up in the midst of my My people.