New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

4

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22

"For My people are foolish, They know Me not; They are stupid children And have no understanding. They are shrewd to do evil, But to do good they do not know."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For My people people Noun H5971 עַמִּ֗י am·mi
are foolish, foolish Adjective H191 אֱוִ֣יל e·vil
They know to know Verb H3045 יָדָ֔עוּ ya·da·'u,
Me not; They are stupid a fool Noun H5530 סְכָלִים֙ se·cha·lim
children son Noun H1121 בָּנִ֤ים ba·nim
And have to discern Verb H995 נְבֹונִ֖ים ne·vo·v·nim
no not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
understanding. to discern Verb H995    
They are shrewd wise Adjective H2450 חֲכָמִ֥ים cha·cha·mim
to do evil, to be evil, bad Verb H7489 לְהָרַ֔ע le·ha·ra,
But to do good to be good, well, glad, or pleasing Verb H3190 וּלְהֵיטִ֖יב u·le·hei·tiv
they do not know." to know Verb H3045 יָדָֽעוּ׃ ya·da·'u.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For My people are foolish, They know Me not; They are stupid children And have no understanding. They are shrewd to do evil, But to do good they do not know."
King James Bible "For My For my people are is foolish, They know Me not; They are stupid children And they have no understanding. They not known me; they are shrewd sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, But but to do good they do not know."have no knowledge.
Hebrew Greek English "For My people are foolish, They know Me not; They are stupid children And have no understanding. They are shrewd to do evil, But to do good they do not know."