Jeremiah
Jeremiah 23:36
36But refer no more to the burden of the LORD, for each man’s word becomes the burden, so that you pervert the words of the living God, the LORD of Hosts, our God.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But refer | תִזְכְּרוּ־ | ṯiz·kə·rū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H2142 remember |
| no | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| more | ע֑וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| to the burden | וּמַשָּׂ֥א | ū·maś·śā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4853 load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| each | לְאִ֣ישׁ | lə·’îš | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| man’s word | דְּבָר֔וֹ | də·ḇā·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| becomes | יִֽהְיֶה֙ | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| the burden | הַמַּשָּׂ֗א | ham·maś·śā | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4853 load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute |
| so that you pervert | וַהֲפַכְתֶּ֗ם | wa·hă·p̄aḵ·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H2015 turn, overturn |
| the words | דִּבְרֵי֙ | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the living | חַיִּ֔ים | ḥay·yîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֖וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| our God | אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 10:10 · Isaiah 3:8 · 2 Peter 3:16 · Psalm 120:3 · 2 Kings 19:4 · Psalm 64:8 · Psalm 12:3 · Psalm 149:9 · 1 Samuel 17:36 · 1 Samuel 17:26 · Luke 19:22 · Matthew 12:36
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.