Jeremiah

Jeremiah 7:6

⁶if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
if you no	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
longer oppress	תַֽעֲשֹׁ֔קוּ	ṯa·‘ă·šō·qū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H6231 oppress, wrong, extort
the foreigner	גֵּ֣ר	gêr	Noun - masculine singular	H1616 sojourner
the fatherless	יָת֤וֹם	yā·ṯō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H3490 orphan
and the widow	וְאַלְמָנָה֙	wə·’al·mā·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H490 widow
and	אַֽל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
longer shed	תִּשְׁפְּכ֖וּ	tiš·pə·ḵū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H8210 pour out, pour
innocent	נָקִ֔י	nā·qî	Adjective - masculine singular	H5355 clean, free from, exempt
blood	וְדָ֣ם	wə·ḏām	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H1818 blood
in this	הַזֶּ֑ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
place	בַּמָּק֣וֹם	bam·mā·qō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
or follow	וְאַחֲרֵ֨י	wə·’a·ḥă·rê	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H310 behind
other	אֲחֵרִ֛ים	’ă·ḥê·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H312 another
gods	אֱלֹהִ֧ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
to your own harm	לְרַ֥ע	lə·ra‘	Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil

Cross-references

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

Exodus 22:21–24 · Zechariah 7:9–12 · Deuteronomy 8:19 · Jeremiah 13:10 · Deuteronomy 11:28 · Deuteronomy 6:14–15 · Jeremiah 2:34 · Deuteronomy 27:19 · Psalm 82:3–4 · Matthew 23:35–37 · Jeremiah 22:3–4 · Deuteronomy 24:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.