Isaiah

Isaiah 2:6

⁶For You have abandoned Your people,

the house of Jacob,

because they are filled

with influences from the east;

they are soothsayers like the Philistines;

they strike hands with the children of foreigners.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
You have abandoned	נָטַ֗שְׁתָּה	nā·ṭaš·tāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H5203 leave, forsake, permit
Your people	עַמְּךָ֙	‘am·mə·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5971 people
the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֔ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
because	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they are filled	מָלְאוּ֙	mā·lə·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H4390 be full, fill
from the east	מִקֶּ֔דֶם	miq·qe·ḏem	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H6924 front, east, aforetime
they are soothsayers	וְעֹֽנְנִ֖ים	wə·‘ō·nə·nîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural	H6049 practice soothsaying
like the Philistines	כַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	kap·pə·liš·tîm	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
they strike	יַשְׂפִּֽיקוּ׃	yaś·pî·qū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5606 clap, be enough, vomit
with the children	וּבְיַלְדֵ֥י	ū·ḇə·yal·ḏê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H3206 child, son, boy, youth
of foreigners	נָכְרִ֖ים	nā·ḵə·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H5237 foreign, alien

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Romans 11:20 · Deuteronomy 18:10–14 · 2 Kings 1:2 · Deuteronomy 31:16–17 · Leviticus 20:6 · Deuteronomy 21:11–13 · 2 Kings 16:7–8 · Proverbs 6:1 · Jeremiah 10:2 · Leviticus 19:31 · Psalm 106:35 · Numbers 23:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.