Jeremiah

Jeremiah 1:16

¹⁶I will pronounce My judgments against them

for all their wickedness,

because they have forsaken Me,

and they have burned incense to other gods

and worshiped the works of their own hands.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will pronounce	וְדִבַּרְתִּ֤י	wə·ḏib·bar·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1696 speak
My judgments	מִשְׁפָּטַי֙	miš·pā·ṭay	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H4941 judgment
against them	אוֹתָ֔ם	’ō·w·ṯām	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H854 with
for	עַ֖ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
their wickedness	רָעָתָ֑ם	rā·‘ā·ṯām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H7451 bad, evil
because	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
they have forsaken Me	עֲזָב֗וּנִי	‘ă·zā·ḇū·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
and they have burned incense	וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙	way·qaṭ·ṭə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke
to other	אֲחֵרִ֔ים	’ă·ḥê·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H312 another
gods	לֵאלֹהִ֣ים	lê·lō·hîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
and worshiped	וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ	way·yiš·ta·ḥă·wū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7812 bow down
the works	לְמַעֲשֵׂ֥י	lə·ma·‘ă·śê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H4639 deed, work
of their own hands	יְדֵיהֶֽם׃	yə·ḏê·hem	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H3027 hand

Cross-references

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

Jeremiah 19:4 · Jeremiah 7:9 · Deuteronomy 28:20 · Acts 7:41 · Isaiah 2:8 · Jeremiah 44:17 · Hosea 11:2 · Jeremiah 4:12 · Isaiah 37:19 · Hosea 8:6 · Jeremiah 17:13 · Deuteronomy 31:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.