Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:10

10To whom can I give this warning?

Who will listen to me?

Look, their ears are closed,b

so they cannot hear.

See, the word of the LORD has become offensive to them;

they find no pleasure in it.

Footnotes

  • b 6:10 Hebrew uncircumcised

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Toעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
whomמִ֨יmîInterrogativeH4310 who?
can I giveאֲדַבְּרָ֤ה’ă·ḏab·bə·rāhVerb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH1696 speak
this warningוְאָעִ֙ידָה֙wə·’ā·‘î·ḏāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH5749 return, go about, repeat, do again
Who will listenוְיִשְׁמָ֔עוּwə·yiš·mā·‘ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH8085 hear
Lookהִנֵּה֙hin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
their earsאָזְנָ֔ם’ā·zə·nāmNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH241 ear
are closedעֲרֵלָ֣ה‘ă·rê·lāhAdjective - feminine singularH6189 having foreskin
so they cannotוְלֹ֥אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
hearלְהַקְשִׁ֑יבlə·haq·šîḇPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH7181 incline, attend
Seeהִנֵּ֣הhin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
the wordדְבַר־ḏə·ḇar-Noun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
has becomeהָיָ֥הhā·yāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
offensiveלְחֶרְפָּ֖הlə·ḥer·pāhPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singularH2781 reproach
to themלָהֶ֛םlā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
they find noלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
pleasureיַחְפְּצוּ־yaḥ·pə·ṣū-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH2654 delight in
in itבֽוֹ׃ḇōwPreposition; third person masculine singular

Cross-references

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

Acts 7:51 · Jeremiah 7:26 · John 7:7 · Hebrews 11:7 · Exodus 6:12 · Isaiah 53:1 · Deuteronomy 29:4 · Jeremiah 4:4 · 2 Chronicles 36:15–16 · 2 Timothy 4:3 · Isaiah 6:9–10 · Psalm 119:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.