New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

42

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14

saying, "No, but we will go to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war or hear the sound of a trumpet or hunger for bread, and we will stay there";

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
"No, not Adverb H3808 לֹ֚א lo
but we will go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 נָבֹ֔וא na·vo·v,
to the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֤רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ 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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where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
we will not see to see Verb H7200 נִרְאֶה֙ nir·'eh
war a battle, war Noun H4421 מִלְחָמָ֔ה mil·cha·mah,
or hear to hear Verb H8085 נִשְׁמָ֑ע nish·ma;
the sound sound, voice Noun H6963 וְקֹ֥ול ve·ko·vl
of a trumpet a horn (for blowing) Noun H7782 שֹׁופָ֖ר sho·v·far
or hunger to be hungry Verb H7456 נִרְעָ֖ב nir·'av
for bread, bread, food Noun H3899 וְלַלֶּ֥חֶם ve·lal·le·chem
and we will stay to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 נֵשֵֽׁב׃ ne·shev.
there"; there, thither Adverb H8033 וְשָׁ֥ם ve·sham

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 saying, "No, but we will go to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war or hear the sound of a trumpet or hunger for bread, and we will stay there";
King James Bible saying, "No, Saying, No; but we will go to into the land of Egypt, where we will not shall see war or no war, nor hear the sound of a trumpet or the trumpet, nor have hunger for bread, of bread; and we there will stay there";we dwell:
Hebrew Greek English saying, "No, but we will go to the land of Egypt, where we will not see war or hear the sound of a trumpet or hunger for bread, and we will stay there";