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KJV Lexicon How can it be quietshaqat (shaw-kat') to repose (usually figurative) -- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still. seeing the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. hath given it a charge tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. against Ashkelon 'Ashqlown (ash-kel-one') Ashkelon, a place in Palestine -- Ashkelon, Askalon. and against the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). shore chowph (khofe) a cove (as a sheltered bay) -- coast (of the sea), haven, shore, (sea-)side. there hath he appointed ya`ad (yaw-ad') to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage) it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "How can it be quiet, When the LORD has given it an order? Against Ashkelon and against the seacoast-- There He has assigned it." King James Bible How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it. Holman Christian Standard Bible How can it rest when the LORD has given it a command? He has assigned it against Ashkelon and the shore of the sea. International Standard Version How can it be quiet, when the LORD has ordered disaster to come to Ashkelon and the seashore? That's where he has assigned it." NET Bible But how can it rest when I, the LORD, have given it orders? I have ordered it to attack the people of Ashkelon and the seacoast. GOD'S WORD® Translation How can the sword of the LORD rest? The LORD has ordered it to attack Ashkelon and the coast. He has put it there. King James 2000 Bible How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD has given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the seashore? there has he appointed it. Links Jeremiah 47:7Jeremiah 47:7 NIV Jeremiah 47:7 NLT Jeremiah 47:7 ESV Jeremiah 47:7 NASB Jeremiah 47:7 KJV |