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2 Chronicles

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And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it shall be answered answer Verb H559 וְאָמְר֗וּ ve·'a·me·ru
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל֩ al
Because they forsook commit self Verb H5800 עָֽזְב֜וּ a·ze·vu
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of their fathers chief Noun H1 אֲבֹתֵיהֶ֗ם a·vo·tei·hem
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
which brought them forth after Verb H3318 הֹוצִיאָם֮ ho·v·tzi·'am
out of the land common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַיִם֒ 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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and laid hold aid Verb H2388 וַֽיַּחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙ vai·ya·cha·zi·ku
on other other man Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִ֔ים a·che·rim,
gods angels Noun H430 בֵּאלֹהִ֣ים be·lo·him
and worshipped bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ vai·yish·ta·cha·vu
them and served keep in bondage Verb H5647 וַיַּֽעַבְד֑וּם vai·ya·'av·dum;
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
them therefore hath he brought abide Verb H935 הֵבִ֣יא he·vi
all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-

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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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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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King James Bible And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
Hebrew Greek English And it shall be answered, Because "And they will say, 'Because they forsook the LORD LORD, the God of their fathers, which fathers who brought them forth out of from the land of Egypt, and laid hold on they adopted other gods, gods and worshipped them, worshiped them and served them: them; therefore hath he He has brought all this evil upon adversity on them.'"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it shall be answered, Because "And they will say, 'Because they forsook the LORD LORD, the God of their fathers, which fathers who brought them forth out of from the land of Egypt, and laid hold on they adopted other gods, gods and worshipped them, worshiped them and served them: them; therefore hath he He has brought all this evil upon adversity on them.'"