Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water. Young's Literal Translation For two evils hath My people done, Me they have forsaken, a fountain of living waters, To hew out for themselves wells—broken wells, That contain not the waters. King James Bible For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. Hebrew “Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction My people עַמִּ֑י (‘am·mî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock have committed עָשָׂ֣ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make two שְׁתַּ֥יִם (šə·ta·yim) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) evils: רָע֖וֹת (rā·‘ō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 7451: Bad, evil They have forsaken Me, עָזְב֜וּ (‘ā·zə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit the fountain מְק֣וֹר ׀ (mə·qō·wr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4726: Something dug, a, source, of happiness, wisdom, progeny) of living חַיִּ֗ים (ḥay·yîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life water, מַ֣יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen and they have dug לַחְצֹ֤ב (laḥ·ṣōḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 2672: To cut, carve, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave cisterns for themselves, בֹּאר֔וֹת (bō·rō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 877: A cistern, pit, well broken נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים (niš·bā·rîm) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces cisterns בֹּארֹת֙ (bō·rōṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 877: A cistern, pit, well that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that cannot לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no hold יָכִ֖לוּ (yā·ḵi·lū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3557: To keep in, to measure, to maintain water. הַמָּֽיִם׃ (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen |
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