New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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"In vain I have struck your sons; They accepted no chastening. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"In vain emptiness, vanity Noun H7723 לַשָּׁוְא֙ la·sha·ve
I have struck to smite Verb H5221 הִכֵּ֣יתִי hik·kei·ti
your sons; son Noun H1121 בְּנֵיכֶ֔ם be·nei·chem,
They accepted to take Verb H3947 לָקָ֑חוּ la·ka·chu;
no not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
chastening. discipline, chastening, correction Noun H4148 מוּסָ֖ר mu·sar
Your sword a sword Noun H2719 חַרְבְּכֶ֛ם char·be·chem
has devoured to eat Verb H398 אָכְלָ֧ה a·che·lah
your prophets a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 נְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֖ם ne·vi·'ei·chem
Like a destroying perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 מַשְׁחִֽית׃ mash·chit.
lion. a lion H743    

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "In vain I have struck your sons; They accepted no chastening. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.
King James Bible "In In vain I have struck I smitten your sons; They accepted children; they received no chastening. Your correction: your own sword has hath devoured your prophets Like prophets, like a destroying lion.
Hebrew Greek English "In vain I have struck your sons; They accepted no chastening. Your sword has devoured your prophets Like a destroying lion.