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Jeremiah

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23

They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They shall lay hold aid Verb H2388 יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ ya·cha·zi·ku
on bow arch Noun H7198 קֶ֣שֶׁת ke·shet
and spear lance Noun H3591 וְכִידֹ֞ון ve·chi·do·vn
they [are] cruel cruel Adjective H394 אַכְזָרִ֥י ach·za·ri
and have no mercy have compassion on Verb H7355 יְרַחֵ֔מוּ ye·ra·che·mu,
no before Adverb H3808 וְלֹ֣א ve·lo
their voice aloud Noun H6963 קֹולָם֙ ko·v·lam
roareth clamorous Verb H1993 יֶהֱמֶ֔ה ye·he·meh,
like the sea sea Noun H3220 כַּיָּ֣ם kai·yam
and they ride bring Verb H7392 יִרְכָּ֑בוּ yir·ka·vu;
upon horses crane Noun H5483 סוּסִ֖ים su·sim
set in array array Verb H6186 עָר֗וּךְ a·ruch
as men great Noun H376 כְּאִישׁ֙ ke·'ish
for war battle Noun H4421 לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה lam·mil·cha·mah,
Against above Prepostion H5921 וְעַל־ ve·'al-
against thee O daughter apple Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Zion Zion Noun H6726 צִיֹּֽון׃ tzi·yo·vn.

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King James Bible They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.
Hebrew Greek English They shall lay hold on "They seize bow and spear; they They are cruel, cruel and have no mercy; their Their voice roareth roars like the sea; and sea, And they ride upon on horses, set in array Arrayed as men a man for war against thee, the battle Against you, O daughter of Zion.Zion!"
New American Standard Bible 1995 They shall lay hold on "They seize bow and spear; they They are cruel, cruel and have no mercy; their Their voice roareth roars like the sea; and sea, And they ride upon on horses, set in array Arrayed as men a man for war against thee, the battle Against you, O daughter of Zion.Zion!"