New American Standard Bible 1995

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and they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods from among the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed themselves down to them; thus they provoked the LORD to anger.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and they forsook to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 וַיַּעַזְב֞וּ vai·ya·'az·vu
the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of their fathers, father Noun H1 אֲבֹותָ֗ם a·vo·v·tam
who had brought to go or come out Verb H3318 הַמֹּוצִ֣יא ham·mo·v·tzi
them 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 followed to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּלְכ֞וּ vai·ye·le·chu
other another Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִ֗ים a·che·rim
gods God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֣ים e·lo·him
from [among] the gods God, god Noun H430 מֵאֱלֹהֵ֤י me·'e·lo·hei
of the peoples people Noun H5971 הָֽעַמִּים֙ ha·'am·mim
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
were around circuit, round about sub H5439 סְבִיבֹ֣ותֵיהֶ֔ם se·vi·vo·v·tei·hem,
them, and bowed themselves down to bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ vai·yish·ta·cha·vu
to them; thus they provoked to be vexed or angry Verb H3707 וַיַּכְעִ֖סוּ vai·yach·'i·su
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה Yah·weh
to anger. to be vexed or angry Verb H3707    

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