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Jeremiah

Note Journal Prayer

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"But your eyes and your heart Are intent only upon your own dishonest gain, And on shedding innocent blood And on practicing oppression and extortion."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But your eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ ei·nei·cha
and your heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 וְלִבְּךָ֔ ve·lib·be·cha,
Are [intent] only that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
upon your own dishonest gain, gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit Noun H1215 בִּצְעֶ֑ךָ bitz·'e·cha;
And on shedding to pour out, pour Verb H8210 לִשְׁפֹּ֔וךְ lish·po·vch,
innocent clean, free from, exempt Adjective H5355 הַנָּקִי֙ han·na·ki
blood blood Noun H1818 דַּֽם־ dam-
And on practicing do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹֽׂות׃ la·'a·so·vt.
oppression oppression, extortion Noun H6233 הָעֹ֥שֶׁק ha·'o·shek
and extortion." a crushing, an oppression Noun H4835 הַמְּרוּצָ֖ה ham·me·ru·tzah

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But your eyes and your heart Are intent only upon your own dishonest gain, And on shedding innocent blood And on practicing oppression and extortion."
King James Bible "But your But thine eyes and your thine heart Are intent only upon your own dishonest gain, And on shedding are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood And on practicing oppression blood, and extortion."for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Hebrew Greek English "But your eyes and your heart Are intent only upon your own dishonest gain, And on shedding innocent blood And on practicing oppression and extortion."