Jeremiah 15:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

[Thy substance] [and thy treasures] [will I give] [for a spoil] [without price,] [and that for all thy sins,] [even in all thy borders.]

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

חֵילְךָ֧ וְאוֹצְרוֹתֶ֛יךָ לָבַ֥ז אֶתֵּ֖ן לֹ֣א בִמְחִ֑יר וּבְכָל־חַטֹּאותֶ֖יךָ וּבְכָל־גְּבוּלֶֽיךָ׃

Transliteration

ḥêləkā and-ʾôṣrôtekā to-plunder ʾettēn not for-price, and-for-all-ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā and-in-all-gəbûlekā.

Grammar Details

*ḥêləkā*: noun common masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wealth/strength
*ʾôṣrôtekā*: noun common masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your treasures
*lābaz*: preposition + noun common masculine singular - for plunder/spoil
*ʾettēn*: qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will give
*ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā*: noun common feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sins
*gəbûlekā*: noun common masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your borders

Word Meanings

*ḥêləkā*: your wealth/strength/substance/power
*ʾôṣrôtekā*: your treasures/storehouses
*lābaz ʾettēn*: I will give for plunder/I will give as spoil
*lōʾ bimḥîr*: not for price/without payment/for no cost
*ûbəkol-ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā ûbəkol-gəbûlekā*: and for all your sins and within all your borders/and because of all your sins throughout all your territory

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Referenced Verses

Ps 44:12 : 12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased [thy wealth] by their price.
Jer 17:3 : 3 O my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures for a spoil, [and] thy high places, because of sin, throughout all thy borders.
Jer 20:5 : 5 Moreover I will give all the riches of this city, and all the gains thereof, and all the precious things thereof, yea, all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies; and they shall make them a prey, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.
Isa 52:3 : 3 For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
Isa 52:5 : 5 Now therefore, what do I here, saith Jehovah, seeing that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them do howl, saith Jehovah, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.
Jer 15:8 : 8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall upon her suddenly.

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