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Jeremiah

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Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
because because Prepostion H3282 יַ֡עַן ya·'an
Because they have committed accomplish Verb H6213 עָשׂ֨וּ a·su
villany folly Noun H5039 נְבָלָ֜ה ne·va·lah
in Israel Israel Noun H3478 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל be·yis·ra·'el
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adultery adulterer Verb H5003 וַיְנַֽאֲפוּ֙ vay·na·'a·fu
with their neighbours' brother Noun H7453 רֵֽעֵיהֶ֔ם re·'ei·hem,
wives ess Noun H802 נְשֵׁ֣י ne·shei
and have spoken answer Verb H1696 וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ vay·dab·be·ru
words act Noun H1697 דָבָ֤ר da·var
in my name base Noun H8034 בִּשְׁמִי֙ bish·mi
lying without a cause Noun H8267 שֶׁ֔קֶר she·ker,
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
which I have not commanded appoint Verb H6680 צִוִּיתִ֑ם tziv·vi·tim;
and [am] a witness witness Noun H5707 וָעֵ֖ד va·'ed
saith said Noun H5002 נְאֻם־ ne·'um-
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... 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 Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD.
Hebrew Greek English Because because they have committed villany acted foolishly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, neighbors' wives and have spoken lying words in my name, My name falsely, which I have did not commanded command them; even and I know, am He who knows and am a witness, saith witness," declares the LORD.'"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Because because they have committed villany acted foolishly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, neighbors' wives and have spoken lying words in my name, My name falsely, which I have did not commanded command them; even and I know, am He who knows and am a witness, saith witness," declares the LORD.'"