Jeremiah

Jeremiah 7:3–4

³Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place. ⁴Do not trust in deceptive words, saying:

‘This is the temple of the LORD,

the temple of the LORD,

the temple of the LORD.’

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Jeremiah 7:3

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Thus	כֹּֽה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
says	אָמַ֞ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֤ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָאוֹת֙	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
the God	אֱלֹהֵ֣י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
Correct	הֵיטִ֥יבוּ	hê·ṭî·ḇū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural	H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing
your ways	דַרְכֵיכֶ֖ם	ḏar·ḵê·ḵem	Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and deeds	וּמַֽעַלְלֵיכֶ֑ם	ū·ma·‘al·lê·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H4611 deed, practice
and I will let you live	וַאֲשַׁכְּנָ֣ה	wa·’ă·šak·kə·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H7931 settle down, abide, dwell
in this	הַזֶּֽה׃	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
place	בַּמָּק֥וֹם	bam·mā·qō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition

Jeremiah 7:4

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
trust	תִּבְטְח֣וּ	tiḇ·ṭə·ḥū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H982 trust
in	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
deceptive	הַשֶּׁ֖קֶר	haš·še·qer	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood
words	דִּבְרֵ֥י	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word
saying	לֵאמֹ֑ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
the temple	הֵיכַ֤ל	hê·ḵal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1964 palace, temple
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
the temple	הֵיכַ֣ל	hê·ḵal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1964 palace, temple
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
the temple	הֵיכַ֥ל	hê·ḵal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1964 palace, temple
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 7:3 Jeremiah 18:11 · Jeremiah 26:13 · Proverbs 28:13 · Isaiah 55:7 · Isaiah 1:16–19 · Ezekiel 18:30–31 · Matthew 3:8–10 · Jeremiah 7:5–7 · Ezekiel 33:4–11

Jeremiah 7:4 Micah 3:11 · Zephaniah 3:11 · Matthew 3:9–10 · Ezekiel 13:19 · Jeremiah 29:31 · Luke 3:8 · Jeremiah 6:14 · Jeremiah 28:15 · 1 Samuel 4:3–4 · Jeremiah 7:8–12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.