Jeremiah 50:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כָּל־מוֹצְאֵיהֶ֣ם אֲכָל֔וּם וְצָרֵיהֶ֥ם אָמְר֖וּ לֹ֣א נֶאְשָׁ֑ם תַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֨ר חָטְא֤וּ לַֽיהוָה֙ נְוֵה־צֶ֔דֶק וּמִקְוֵ֥ה אֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

All-môṣĕʾêhem ʾăkālûm and-ṣārêhem ʾāmĕrû not neʾšām taḥat which ḥāṭĕʾû to-YHWH nĕwê-ṣedeq and-miqwê ʾăbôtêhem YHWH.

Grammar Details

*môṣĕʾêhem*: qal participle, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - those finding them
*ʾăkālûm*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - devoured them
*ṣārêhem*: qal participle, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their adversaries
*ʾāmĕrû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said
*neʾšām*: qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we are guilty
*taḥat*: preposition - because/in place of
*ḥāṭĕʾû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they sinned
*nĕwê*: noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling of/pasture of
*ṣedeq*: noun, masculine singular - righteousness
*miqwê*: noun, masculine singular construct - hope of
*ʾăbôtêhem*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers

Word Meanings

*ʾăkālûm*: devoured/consumed them
*neʾšām*: we are guilty/we have no guilt/we bear no blame
*nĕwê*-*ṣedeq*: dwelling of righteousness/pasture of justice
*miqwê*: hope/expectation/gathering

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Referenced Verses

Jer 14:8 : 8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Jer 31:23 : 23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.
Jer 40:2-3 : 2 And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place. 3 Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
Jer 2:3 : 3 Israel was holiness unto the LORD, and the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the LORD.
Zech 11:5 : 5 Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.
1 Tim 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;
Jer 12:7-9 : 7 I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies. 8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it. 9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour. 10 Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness. 11 They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
Ps 22:4-5 : 4 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them. 5 They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Ps 79:7 : 7 For they have devoured{H8804)} Jacob, and laid waste{H8689)} his dwelling place.
Ps 90:1 : 1 A Prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
Ps 91:1 : 1 He that dwelleth{H8802)} in the secret place of the most High shall abide{H8698)} under the shadow of the Almighty.
Isa 9:12 : 12 The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isa 47:6 : 6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Isa 56:9 : 9 All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.
Jer 50:33 : 33 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
Dan 9:6 : 6 Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
Dan 9:16 : 16 O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.
Zech 1:15 : 15 And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

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