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And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
will come become Verb H1961 וְהָיָה֙ ve·ha·yah
And it shall come to pass at that time after Noun H6256 בָּעֵ֣ת ba·'et
[that] I will search change Verb H2664 אֲחַפֵּ֥שׂ a·chap·pes
Jerusalem Jerusalem Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם ye·ru·sha·lim
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with candles candle Noun H5216 בַּנֵּרֹ֑ות ban·ne·ro·vt;
and punish appoint Verb H6485 וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י u·fa·kad·ti
the men great Noun H376 הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים ha·'a·na·shim
that are settled congeal Verb H7087 הַקֹּֽפְאִים֙ hak·ko·fe·'im
on their lees dregs Noun H8105 שִׁמְרֵיהֶ֔ם shim·rei·hem,
that say answer Verb H559 הָאֹֽמְרִים֙ ha·'o·me·rim
in their heart heart Noun H3824 בִּלְבָבָ֔ם bil·va·vam,
The LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
will not do good be accepted Verb H3190 יֵיטִ֥יב yei·tiv
neither will he do evil afflict Verb H7489 יָרֵֽעַ׃ ya·re·a'.

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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... 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 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
Hebrew Greek English And it shall "It will come to pass about at that time, that time That I will search Jerusalem with candles, and lamps, And I will punish the men that Who are settled on their lees: that stagnant in spirit, Who say in their heart, The hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.good or evil!'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it shall "It will come to pass about at that time, that time That I will search Jerusalem with candles, and lamps, And I will punish the men that Who are settled on their lees: that stagnant in spirit, Who say in their heart, The hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.good or evil!'