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And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And they have cast cast Verb H3032 יַדּ֣וּ yad·du
lots lot Noun H1486 גֹורָ֑ל go·v·ral;
for my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֖י am·mi
and have given add Verb H5414 וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ vai·yit·te·nu
a boy boy Noun H3206 הַיֶּ֙לֶד֙ hai·ye·led
for an harlot commit fornication Verb H2181 בַּזֹּונָ֔ה baz·zo·v·nah,
and sold sell away Verb H4376 מָכְר֥וּ ma·che·ru
a girl damsel Noun H3207 וְהַיַּלְדָּ֛ה ve·hai·yal·dah
for wine banqueting Noun H3196 בַיַּ֖יִן vai·ya·yin
that they might drink assuredly Verb H8354 וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃ vai·yish·tu.

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Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

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King James Bible And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.
Hebrew Greek English And they "They have also cast lots for my people; and have given My people, Traded a boy for an harlot, and a harlot And sold a girl for wine, wine that they might may drink.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they "They have also cast lots for my people; and have given My people, Traded a boy for an harlot, and a harlot And sold a girl for wine, wine that they might may drink.