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1 Kings

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51

For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For they [be] thy people folk Noun H5971 עַמְּךָ֥ am·me·cha
and thine inheritance heritage Noun H5159 וְנַחֲלָתְךָ֖ ve·na·cha·la·te·cha
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
which thou broughtest forth after Verb H3318 הֹוצֵ֙אתָ֙ ho·v·tze·ta
out of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם mim·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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from the midst hope Noun H8432 מִתֹּ֖וךְ mit·to·vch
of iron iron Noun H1270 הַבַּרְזֶֽל׃ hab·bar·zel.
of the furnace furnace Noun H3564 כּ֥וּר kur

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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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King James Bible For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
Hebrew Greek English For (for they be thy people, are Your people and thine inheritance, Your inheritance which thou broughtest You have brought forth out of from Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:iron furnace),
New American Standard Bible 1995 For (for they be thy people, are Your people and thine inheritance, Your inheritance which thou broughtest You have brought forth out of from Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:iron furnace),