Jeremiah 3:5 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
הֲיִנְטֹ֣ר	ha.yin.Tor	¿ will he maintain	H5201 →
לְעוֹלָ֔ם	le.'o.Lam	for ever	H5769 →
אִם־	'im-	or?	H518 →
יִשְׁמֹ֖ר	yish.Mor	will he keep	H8104 →
לָנֶ֑צַח	la.Ne.tzach	to perpetuity	H5331 →
הִנֵּ֥ה	hi.Neh	here!	H2009 →
דִבַּ֛רְתְּ	di.bar.ti	you spoke	H1696 →
וַתַּעֲשִׂ֥י	va.ta.'a.Si	and you did	H6213 →
הָרָע֖וֹת	ha.ra.'ot	<the> wicked things	H7451 →
וַתּוּכָֽל׃ פ	va.tu.Khal	and you were able	H3201 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
leads to
- Psalms 36:4
  Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
- Isaiah 32:7
  The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
- Psalms 7:14–16
  Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.
- Hosea 7:6–7
  For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
Through
Jeremiah 3:12
Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be…
leads to
- Ezekiel 33:11
  Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live.…
- Psalms 86:15
  But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
Through
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.
leads to
- Micah 7:18
  Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
Through
Micah 7:3
Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
leads to
- Micah 3:11
  Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 103:9He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever.Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?Micah 2:1Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.Micah 7:3Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.Isaiah 57:16For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.Ezekiel 22:6See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood.Jeremiah 3:12Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be angry forever.Nahum 1:2The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies.Psalms 85:5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You draw out Your anger to all generations?Psalms 77:7–9“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?Isaiah 64:9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!Psalms 103:8–9The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.Zephaniah 3:1–5Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!Job 23:7Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.

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