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And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And they forsook commit self Verb H5800 וַיַּעַזְב֞וּ vai·ya·'az·vu
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of their fathers chief Noun H1 אֲבֹותָ֗ם a·vo·v·tam
which brought them out after Verb H3318 הַמֹּוצִ֣יא ham·mo·v·tzi
of the land common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַיִם֒ 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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along along Verb H1980 וַיֵּלְכ֞וּ vai·ye·le·chu
other other man Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִ֗ים a·che·rim
gods angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֣ים e·lo·him
of the gods angels Noun H430 מֵאֱלֹהֵ֤י me·'e·lo·hei
of the people folk Noun H5971 הָֽעַמִּים֙ ha·'am·mim
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
that [were] round about place sub H5439 סְבִיבֹ֣ותֵיהֶ֔ם se·vi·vo·v·tei·hem,
them and bowed bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ vai·yish·ta·cha·vu
to anger be angry Verb H3707 וַיַּכְעִ֖סוּ vai·yach·'i·su
themselves unto them and provoked the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה Yah·weh

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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 And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger.
Hebrew Greek English And and they forsook the LORD LORD, the God of their fathers, which who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of gods from among the gods of the people that peoples who were round about around them, and bowed themselves unto them, and down to them; thus they provoked the LORD to anger.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And and they forsook the LORD LORD, the God of their fathers, which who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of gods from among the gods of the people that peoples who were round about around them, and bowed themselves unto them, and down to them; thus they provoked the LORD to anger.