Jeremiah 23:8
Instead they will say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought and led the descendants of the house of Israel up out of the land of the north and all the other lands to which He had banished them.’ Then they will dwell once more in their own land.”
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ASV
but, As Jehovah liveth, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all the countries whither I had driven them. And they shall dwell in their own land.
KJV
But, The Lord liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven them; and they shall dwell in their own land.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּ֣י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | except | H518 → |
| חַי־ | chai- | [by] [the] life of | H2416 → |
| יְהוָ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| הֶעֱלָה֩ | he.'e.Lah | he brought up | H5927 → |
| וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר | va.'a.Sher | and who | H834 → |
| הֵבִ֜יא | he.Vi' | he brought | H935 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| זֶ֨רַע | Ze.ra' | [the] offspring of | H2233 → |
| בֵּ֤ית | beit | [the] house of | H1004 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| מֵאֶ֣רֶץ | me.'E.retz | from a land | H776 → |
| צָפ֔וֹנָה | tza.Fo.nah | north -ward | H6828 → |
| וּמִכֹּל֙ | u.mi.Kol | and from all | H3605 → |
| הָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹת | ha.'a.ra.Tzot | the lands | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֥ר | 'a.Sher | where | H834 → |
| הִדַּחְתִּ֖ים | hi.dach.Tim | I banished them | H5080 → |
| שָׁ֑ם | Sham | there | H8033 → |
| וְיָשְׁב֖וּ | ve.ya.she.Vu | and they will dwell | H3427 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| אַדְמָתָֽם׃ ס | 'ad.ma.Tam | own land their | H127 → |
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