New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering to reside, so that you might be cut off and become a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
provoking Me to anger to be vexed or angry Verb H3707 לְהַכְעִסֵ֙נִי֙ le·hach·'i·se·ni
with the works a deed, work Noun H4639 בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣י be·ma·'a·sei
of your hands, hand Noun H3027 יְדֵיכֶ֔ם ye·dei·chem,
burning sacrifices to make sacrifices smoke Verb H6999 לְקַטֵּ֞ר le·kat·ter
to other another Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִים֙ a·che·rim
gods God, god Noun H430 לֵאלֹהִ֤ים le·lo·him
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם 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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where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
you are entering to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּאִ֖ים ba·'im
to reside, to sojourn Verb H1481 לָג֣וּר la·gur
so purpose, intent sub H4616 לְמַ֙עַן֙ le·ma·'an
that you might be cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 הַכְרִ֣ית hach·rit
and become to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הֱיֹֽותְכֶם֙ he·yo·vt·chem
a curse a curse Noun H7045 לִקְלָלָ֣ה lik·la·lah
and a reproach a reproach Noun H2781 וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה u·le·cher·pah,
among all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכֹ֖ל be·chol
the nations nation, people Noun H1471 גֹּויֵ֥י go·v·yei
of the earth? earth, land Noun H776 הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ha·'a·retz.

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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 provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering to reside, so that you might be cut off and become a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?
King James Bible provoking Me to anger In that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to incense unto other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering whither ye be gone to reside, so dwell, that you ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be cut off and become a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?
Hebrew Greek English provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering to reside, so that you might be cut off and become a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?