Jeremiah

Jeremiah 4:4

4Circumcise yourselves to the LORD,

and remove the foreskins of your hearts,

O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem.

Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire

and burn with no one to extinguish it,

because of your evil deeds.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Circumcise yourselvesהִמֹּ֣לוּhim·mō·lūVerb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine pluralH4135 circumcise
to the LORDלַיהֹוָ֗הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and removeוְהָסִ֙רוּ֙wə·hā·si·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine pluralH5493 turn aside
the foreskinsעָרְל֣וֹת‘ā·rə·lō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH6190 foreskin
of your heartsלְבַבְכֶ֔םlə·ḇaḇ·ḵemNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine pluralH3824 inner man, mind, will, heart
O menאִ֥ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singular constructH376 man
of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
and peopleוְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יwə·yō·šə·ḇêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
Otherwiseפֶּן־pen-ConjunctionH6435 lest
My wrathחֲמָתִ֗יḥă·mā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH2534 heat, rage
will break outתֵּצֵ֨אtê·ṣêVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH3318 go or come out
like fireכָאֵ֜שׁḵā·’êšPreposition-k, Article; Noun - common singularH784 fire
and burnוּבָעֲרָה֙ū·ḇā·‘ă·rāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH1197 burn, consume
with noוְאֵ֣יןwə·’ênConjunctive waw; AdverbH369 nothing, nought
one to extinguish itמְכַבֶּ֔הmə·ḵab·behVerb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularH3518 be quenched, extinguished, go out
because ofמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nêPreposition-m; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
your evilרֹ֥עַrō·a‘Noun - masculine singular constructH7455 badness, evil
deedsמַעַלְלֵיכֶֽם׃ma·‘al·lê·ḵemNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH4611 deed, practice

Cross-references

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

Deuteronomy 10:16 · Colossians 2:11 · Deuteronomy 30:6 · Romans 2:28–29 · Jeremiah 9:26 · Jeremiah 21:12 · Mark 9:43–50 · Amos 5:6 · Ezekiel 20:33 · Zephaniah 2:2 · Ezekiel 24:13 · Jeremiah 23:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.