New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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"And they will say, 'Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and adopted other gods and worshiped them and served them, therefore the LORD has brought all this adversity on them.'"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"And they will say, to utter, say Verb H559 וְאָמְר֗וּ ve·'a·me·ru
Because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל֩ al
they forsook to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 עָזְב֜וּ a·ze·vu
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
their God, God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֗ם e·lo·hei·hem
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
brought to go or come out Verb H3318 הֹוצִ֣יא ho·v·tzi
their fathers father Noun H1 אֲבֹתָם֮ a·vo·tam
out of the land earth, land Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa 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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and adopted to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 וַֽיַּחֲזִ֙קוּ֙ vai·ya·cha·zi·ku
other another Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִ֔ים a·che·rim,
gods God, god Noun H430 בֵּאלֹהִ֣ים be·lo·him
and worshiped to bow down Verb H7812 (וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ vai·yish·ta·cha·vu
them and served to work, serve Verb H5647 וַיַּעַבְדֻ֑ם vai·ya·'av·dum;
them, therefore upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
has brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 הֵבִ֤יא he·vi
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
this this, here H2088    
adversity evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
on them.'"      

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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 "And they will say, 'Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and adopted other gods and worshiped them and served them, therefore the LORD has brought all this adversity on them.'"
King James Bible "And And they will say, 'Because shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and adopted have taken hold upon other gods gods, and worshiped them have worshipped them, and served them, them: therefore hath the LORD has brought upon them all this adversity on them.'"evil.
Hebrew Greek English "And they will say, 'Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and adopted other gods and worshiped them and served them, therefore the LORD has brought all this adversity on them.'"