Jeremiah
Jeremiah 13:10
10These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth — of no use at all.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | הַזֶּ֨ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| evil | הָרָ֜ע | hā·rā‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| people | הָעָם֩ | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| who refuse | הַֽמֵּאֲנִ֣ים׀ | ham·mê·’ă·nîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H3987 id. |
| to listen | לִשְׁמ֣וֹעַ | liš·mō·w·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8085 hear |
| to My words | דְּבָרַ֗י | də·ḇā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1697 speech, word |
| who follow | הַהֹֽלְכִים֙ | ha·hō·lə·ḵîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| the stubbornness | בִּשְׁרִר֣וּת | biš·ri·rūṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8307 firmness |
| of their own hearts | לִבָּ֔ם | lib·bām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and who go | וַיֵּלְכ֗וּ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| after | אַֽחֲרֵי֙ | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| other | אֲחֵרִ֔ים | ’ă·ḥê·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H312 another |
| gods | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| to serve | לְעָבְדָ֖ם | lə·‘ā·ḇə·ḏām | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H5647 work, serve |
| and worship | וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣ת | ū·lə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wōṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct | H7812 bow down |
| them | לָהֶ֑ם | lā·hem | Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | |
| they will be | וִיהִי֙ | wî·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like this | הַזֶּ֔ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| loincloth | כָּאֵז֣וֹר | kā·’ê·zō·wr | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H232 waistcloth |
| of no | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| use | יִצְלַ֖ח | yiṣ·laḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6743 rush |
| at all | לַכֹּֽל׃ | lak·kōl | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 16:12 · Jeremiah 9:14 · 2 Chronicles 36:15–16 · Numbers 14:11 · Jeremiah 13:7 · Jeremiah 11:7–8 · Ephesians 4:17–19 · Acts 7:51 · Jeremiah 3:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.