New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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"They bend their tongue like their bow; Lies and not truth prevail in the land; For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," declares the LORD.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"They bend to tread, march Verb H1869 וַֽיַּדְרְכ֤וּ vai·yad·re·chu
their tongue tongue Noun H3956 לְשֹׁונָם֙ le·sho·v·nam
[like] their bow; a bow Noun H7198 קַשְׁתָּ֣ם kash·tam
Lies deception, disappointment, falsehood Noun H8267 שֶׁ֔קֶר she·ker,
and not truth firmness, steadfastness, fidelity Noun H530 לֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה le·'e·mu·nah
prevail to be strong, mighty Verb H1396 גָּבְר֣וּ ga·ve·ru
in the land; earth, land Noun H776 בָאָ֑רֶץ va·'a·retz;
For they proceed to go or come out Verb H3318 יָצָ֛אוּ ya·tza·'u
from evil to evil, evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
And they do not know to know Verb H3045 יָדָ֖עוּ ya·da·'u
Me," declares utterance Noun H5002 נְאֻם־ ne·'um-
the LORD. the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 "They bend their tongue like their bow; Lies and not truth prevail in the land; For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," declares the LORD.
King James Bible "They And they bend their tongue tongues like their bow; Lies and bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth prevail in upon the land; For earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, And and they do not know Me," declares not me, saith the LORD.
Hebrew Greek English "They bend their tongue like their bow; Lies and not truth prevail in the land; For they proceed from evil to evil, And they do not know Me," declares the LORD.