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Jeremiah

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For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
wicked condemned Adjective H7563 רְשָׁעִ֑ים re·sha·'im;
are found be able Verb H4672 נִמְצְא֥וּ nim·tze·'u
For among my people folk Noun H5971 בְעַמִּ֖י ve·'am·mi
[men] they lay wait behold Verb H7789 יָשׁוּר֙ ya·shur
snares fowler Noun H3353 יְקוּשִׁ֔ים ye·ku·shim,
as he that setteth appease Verb H7918 כְּשַׁ֣ךְ ke·shach
a trap corruption Noun H4889 מַשְׁחִ֖ית mash·chit
they catch catch self Verb H3920 יִלְכֹּֽדוּ׃ yil·ko·du.

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King James Bible For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
Hebrew Greek English For among my people 'For wicked men are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, they They catch men.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For among my people 'For wicked men are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, they They catch men.