New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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'But when they cried out to the LORD, He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them and covered them; and your own eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness for a long time.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But when they cried to cry, cry out, call Verb H6817 וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ vai·yitz·'a·ku
out to the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
He put to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיָּ֨שֶׂם vai·ya·sem
darkness darkness Noun H3990 מַֽאֲפֵ֜ל ma·'a·fel
between an interval, space between Prepostion H996 בֵּינֵיכֶ֣ם bei·nei·chem
you and the Egyptians, inhab. of Eg. Adjective H4713 הַמִּצְרִ֗ים ham·mitz·rim
and brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֵ֨א vai·ya·ve
the sea sea Noun H3220 הַיָּם֙ hai·yam
upon them and covered to cover Verb H3680 וַיְכַסֵּ֔הוּ vay·chas·se·hu,
them; and your own eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינֵיכֶ֔ם ei·nei·chem,
saw to see Verb H7200 וַתִּרְאֶ֙ינָה֙ vat·tir·'ei·nah
what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
I did do, make Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֖יתִי a·si·ti
in Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם be·mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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And you lived to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 וַתֵּשְׁב֥וּ vat·te·she·vu
in the wilderness wilderness Noun H4057 בַמִּדְבָּ֖ר vam·mid·bar
for a long much, many, great Adjective H7227 רַבִּֽים׃ rab·bim.
time. day Noun H3117 יָמִ֥ים ya·mim

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'But when they cried out to the LORD, He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them and covered them; and your own eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness for a long time.
King James Bible 'But And when they cried out to unto the LORD, He he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them them, and covered them; and your own eyes saw have seen what I did have done in Egypt. And you lived Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness for a long time.season.
Hebrew Greek English 'But when they cried out to the LORD, He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them and covered them; and your own eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness for a long time.