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Ezekiel

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Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then said answer Verb H559 וָאֹמַ֣ר va·'o·mar
I unto them Cast ye away adventure Verb H7993 הַשְׁלִ֔יכוּ hash·li·chu,
every man great Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
the abominations idol Noun H8251 שִׁקּוּצֵ֤י shik·ku·tzei
of his eyes affliction Noun H5869 עֵינָיו֙ ei·nav
and defile defile Verb H2930 תִּטַּמָּ֑אוּ tit·tam·ma·'u;
not yourselves with the idols idol Noun H1544 וּבְגִלּוּלֵ֥י u·ve·gil·lu·lei
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֖יִם 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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I [am] the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh
your God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ e·lo·hei·chem.

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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 Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Hebrew Greek English Then "I said I unto to them, Cast ye away every man 'Cast away, each of you, the abominations detestable things of his eyes, and do not defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: Egypt; I am the LORD your God.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then "I said I unto to them, Cast ye away every man 'Cast away, each of you, the abominations detestable things of his eyes, and do not defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: Egypt; I am the LORD your God.'