New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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We waited for peace, but no good came; For a time of healing, but behold, terror!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[We] waited to wait for Verb H6960 קַוֵּ֥ה kav·veh
for peace, completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 לְשָׁלֹ֖ום le·sha·lo·vm
but no nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵ֣ין ve·'ein
good a good thing, benefit, welfare Adjective H2896 טֹ֑וב to·vv;
[came]; For a time time Noun H6256 לְעֵ֥ת le·'et
of healing, a healing, cure, health Noun H4832 מַרְפֵּ֖ה mar·peh
but behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֥ה ve·hin·neh
terror! terror, dismay Noun H1205 בְעָתָֽה׃ ve·'a·tah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 We waited for peace, but no good came; For a time of healing, but behold, terror!
King James Bible We waited looked for peace, but no good came; For and for a time of healing, but behold, terror!health, and behold trouble!
Hebrew Greek English We waited for peace, but no good came; For a time of healing, but behold, terror!