Jeremiah

Jeremiah 23:9

⁹As for the prophets:

My heart is broken within me,

and all my bones tremble.

I have become like a drunkard,

like a man overcome by wine,

because of the LORD,

because of His holy words.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As for the prophets	לַנְּבִאִ֞ים	lan·nə·ḇi·’îm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
My heart	לִבִּ֣י	lib·bî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
is broken	נִשְׁבַּ֧ר	niš·bar	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7665 break, break in pieces
within me	בְקִרְבִּ֗י	ḇə·qir·bî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7130 inward part, midst
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
my bones	עַצְמוֹתַ֔י	‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯay	Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular	H6106 bone, substance, self
tremble	רָֽחֲפוּ֙	rā·ḥă·p̄ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7363 grow soft, relax
I have become	הָיִ֙יתִי֙	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
like a drunkard	כְּאִ֣ישׁ	kə·’îš	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
like a man	וּכְגֶ֖בֶר	ū·ḵə·ḡe·ḇer	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H1397 man
overcome	עֲבָ֣רוֹ	‘ă·ḇā·rōw	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
by wine	יָ֑יִן	yā·yin	Noun - masculine singular	H3196 wine
because of	מִפְּנֵ֣י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
because of	וּמִפְּנֵ֖י	ū·mip·pə·nê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
His holy	קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃	qā·ḏə·šōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6944 sacred, sanctity
words	דִּבְרֵ֥י	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word

Cross-references

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

Habakkuk 3:16 · Lamentations 3:15 · Isaiah 51:21 · Psalm 60:3 · Daniel 8:27

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.