New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

42

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then the sword, which you are afraid of, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
then the sword, a sword Noun H2719 הַחֶ֗רֶב ha·che·rev
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
you are afraid to fear Verb H3372 יְרֵאִ֣ים ye·re·'im
of, will overtake to reach, overtake Verb H5381 תַּשִּׂ֥יג tas·sig
you there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֛ם sham
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt; a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:
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and the famine, famine, hunger Noun H7458 וְהָרָעָ֞ב ve·ha·ra·'av
about which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
you are anxious, to be anxious or concerned, to fear Verb H1672 דֹּאֲגִ֣ים do·'a·gim
will follow closely to cling, cleave, keep close Verb H1692 יִדְבַּ֧ק yid·bak
after the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵיכֶ֛ם a·cha·rei·chem
you there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֣ם sham
[in] Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֖יִם 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 will die to die Verb H4191 תָּמֻֽתוּ׃ ta·mu·tu.
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 then the sword, which you are afraid of, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there.
King James Bible then Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which you are afraid of, will ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; Egypt, and the famine, about which you are anxious, will whereof ye were afraid, shall follow closely close after you there in Egypt, Egypt; and you will die there.there ye shall die.
Hebrew Greek English then the sword, which you are afraid of, will overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are anxious, will follow closely after you there in Egypt, and you will die there.