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Jeremiah 11:17

The LORD of Hosts, who planted you, has decreed disaster against you on account of the evil that the house of Israel and the house of Judah have brought upon themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”

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ASV

For Jehovah of hosts, who planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have wrought for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense unto Baal.

KJV

For the Lord of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.

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Original language & word study

19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיהוָ֤הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH3068 →
צְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'Otof hostsH6635 →
הַנּוֹטֵ֣עַha.no.Te.a'who plantedH5193 →
אוֹתָ֔ךְ'o.Takh<obj.> youH853 →
דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe has spokenH1696 →
עָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhon youH5921 →
רָעָ֑הra.'AhevilH7451 →
בִּ֠גְלַלBig.lalon account ofH1558 →
רָעַ֨תra.'At[the] evil ofH7451 →
בֵּֽית־beit-[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וּבֵ֣יתu.Veitand [the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
עָשׂ֥וּ'a.Suthey have doneH6213 →
לָהֶ֛םla.Hemfor <the> themselves
לְהַכְעִסֵ֖נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.nito provoke to anger meH3707 →
לְקַטֵּ֥רle.ka.Terby making smokeH6999 →
לַבָּֽעַל׃ סla.Ba.'alto <the> BaalH1168 →

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Isaiah 5:2He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour!Jeremiah 12:2You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.Jeremiah 2:21I had planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. How could you turn yourself before Me into a rotten, wild vine?Jeremiah 18:9And if at another time I announce that I will build up and establish a nation or kingdom,Jeremiah 19:15“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am about to bring on this city and on all the villages around it every disaster I have pronounced against them, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words.’”Jeremiah 40:2The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place,Jeremiah 7:9Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,Jeremiah 16:10–11When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, ‘Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? What is our guilt? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?’Jeremiah 45:4Thus Jeremiah was to say to Baruch: “This is what the LORD says: Throughout the land I will demolish what I have built and uproot what I have planted.Jeremiah 35:17Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will bring to Judah and to all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them, because I have spoken to them but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them but they have not answered.’”Jeremiah 26:13So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you.Psalms 80:8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.Jeremiah 42:10‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.Psalms 80:15the root Your right hand has planted, the son You have raised up for Yourself.Isaiah 61:3to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.Ezekiel 17:5He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow.Jeremiah 26:19Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”2 Samuel 7:10And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning

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