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2 Chronicles

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Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Since above Prepostion H4480 מִן־ min-
Since the day age Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֗ום hai·yo·vm
that I brought forth after Verb H3318 הֹוצֵ֣אתִי ho·v·tze·ti
my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּי֮ am·mi
out of the land common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַיִם֒ 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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I chose acceptable Verb H977 בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי va·char·ti
no city Ai Noun H5892 בְעִ֗יר ve·'ir
of all all manner Noun H3605 מִכֹּל֙ mik·kol
among all the tribes correction Noun H7626 שִׁבְטֵ֣י shiv·tei
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
Analysis:
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to build build Verb H1129 לִבְנֹ֣ות liv·no·vt
an house court Noun H1004 בַּ֔יִת ba·yit,
in that my name base Noun H8034 שְׁמִ֖י she·mi
might be there in it Adverb H8033 שָׁ֑ם sham;
nor before Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
might be there neither chose acceptable Verb H977 בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי va·char·ti
I any man great Noun H376 בְאִ֔ישׁ ve·'ish,
to be a ruler captain Noun H5057 נָגִ֖יד na·gid
over above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
over my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֥י am·mi
Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
Analysis:
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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

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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King James Bible Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:
Hebrew Greek English Since the day that I brought forth my My people out of from the land of Egypt Egypt, I chose no did not choose a city among out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build an a house in, that my My name might be there; neither chose there, nor did I choose any man to be for a ruler leader over my My people Israel:Israel;
New American Standard Bible 1995 Since the day that I brought forth my My people out of from the land of Egypt Egypt, I chose no did not choose a city among out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build an a house in, that my My name might be there; neither chose there, nor did I choose any man to be for a ruler leader over my My people Israel:Israel;