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Jeremiah

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And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And [when] thou [art] spoiled dead H7703 שָׁד֜וּד sha·dud
what how long H4100 מַֽה־ mah-
what wilt thou do accomplish H6213 תַּעֲשִׂ֗י ta·'a·si
Although inasmuch H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
? Though thou clothest apparel H3847 תִלְבְּשִׁ֨י til·be·shi
thyself with crimson crimson H8144 שָׁנִ֜י sha·ni
Although inasmuch H3588 כִּי־ ki-
though thou deckest adorn H5710 תַעְדִּ֣י ta'·di
thee with ornaments excellent H5716 עֲדִי־ a·di-
of gold gold H2091 זָהָ֗ב za·hav
Although inasmuch H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
though thou rentest cut out H7167 תִקְרְעִ֤י tik·re·'i
thy face affliction H5869 עֵינַ֔יִךְ ei·na·yich,
with painting fair colours H6320 בַפּוּךְ֙ vap·puch
in vain false. H7723 לַשָּׁ֖וְא la·sha·ve
shalt thou make thyself fair be beautiful H3302 תִּתְיַפִּ֑י tit·yap·pi;
[thy] lovers dote H5689 עֹגְבִ֖ים o·ge·vim
will despise abhor H3988 מָאֲסוּ־ ma·'a·su-
thee they will seek ask H1245 יְבַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃ ye·vak·ke·shu.
thy life any H5315 נַפְשֵׁ֥ךְ naf·shech

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King James Bible And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
Hebrew Greek English And when thou art spoiled, you, O desolate one, what wilt thou will you do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee Although you dress in scarlet, Although you decorate yourself with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face Although you enlarge your eyes with painting, in paint, In vain shalt thou you make thyself fair; thy yourself beautiful. Your lovers will despise thee, they will you; They seek thy your life.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when thou art spoiled, you, O desolate one, what wilt thou will you do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee Although you dress in scarlet, Although you decorate yourself with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face Although you enlarge your eyes with painting, in paint, In vain shalt thou you make thyself fair; thy yourself beautiful. Your lovers will despise thee, they will you; They seek thy your life.