Jeremiah 9:15
Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will feed this people wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink.
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ASV
therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
KJV
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לָכֵ֗ן | la.Khen | <to> therefore | H3651 → |
| כֹּֽה־ | koh- | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַ֞ר | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| יְהוָ֤ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| צְבָאוֹת֙ | tze.va.'Ot | of hosts | H6635 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֣י | 'e.lo.Hei | [the] God of | H430 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| הִנְנִ֧י | hi.Ni | here I | H2005 → |
| מַאֲכִילָ֛ם | ma.'a.khi.Lam | [am] about to feed them | H398 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָעָ֥ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| הַזֶּ֖ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| לַֽעֲנָ֑ה | la.'a.Nah | wormwood | H3939 → |
| וְהִשְׁקִיתִ֖ים | ve.hish.ki.Tim | and I will give to drink them | H8248 → |
| מֵי־ | mei- | water of | H4325 → |
| רֹֽאשׁ׃ | Rosh | poison | H7219 → |
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