NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For though thou washkabac (kaw-bas') to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative -- fuller, wash(-ing). thee with nitre nether (neh'-ther) mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid) -- nitre. and take thee much rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) soap boriyth (bo-reeth') vegetable alkali -- sope. yet thine iniquity `avon (aw-vone') perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin. is marked katham (kaw-tham') to carve or engrave, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe indelibly -- mark. before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) me saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. GOD Yhovih (yeh-ho-vee') God. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Although you wash yourself with lye And use much soap, The stain of your iniquity is before Me," declares the Lord GOD. King James Bible For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even if you wash with lye and use a great amount of soap, the stain of your sin is still in front of Me. This is the Lord GOD's declaration. International Standard Version Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me," declares the Lord GOD. NET Bible You can try to wash away your guilt with a strong detergent. You can use as much soap as you want. But the stain of your guilt is still there for me to see," says the Lord GOD. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even if you wash with detergent and use a lot of soap, I would still see the stains from your wickedness," declares the Almighty LORD. King James 2000 Bible For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord GOD. Links Jeremiah 2:22Jeremiah 2:22 NIV Jeremiah 2:22 NLT Jeremiah 2:22 ESV Jeremiah 2:22 NASB Jeremiah 2:22 KJV |
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