Jeremiah 7:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣
(ve·'a·mar·ta)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to them, 'Thisזֶ֤ה
(zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
is the nationהַגֹּוי֙
(hag·go·vy)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
that did not obeyשָׁמְע֗וּ
(sha·me·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
the voiceבְּקֹול֙
(be·ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
their Godאֱלֹהָ֔יו
(e·lo·hav,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
or acceptלָקְח֖וּ
(la·ke·chu)
3947: to takea prim. root
correction;מוּסָ֑ר
(mu·sar;)
4148: discipline, chastening, correctionfrom yasar
truthהָֽאֱמוּנָ֔ה
(ha·'e·mu·nah,)
530: firmness, steadfastness, fidelityfrom aman
has perishedאָֽבְדָה֙
(a·ve·dah)
6: to perisha prim. root
and has been cut offוְנִכְרְתָ֖ה
(ve·nich·re·tah)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
from their mouth.מִפִּיהֶֽם׃
(mip·pi·hem.)
6310: moutha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But thou shalt say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them This is a nation
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
that obeyeth
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
not the voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
their God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
nor receiveth
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
correction
muwcar  (moo-sawr')
chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
truth
'emuwnah  (em-oo-naw')
literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity -- faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.
is perished
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
and is cut off
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
from their mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God or accept correction; truth has perished and has been cut off from their mouth.

King James Bible
But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You must therefore declare to them: This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not accept discipline. Truth has perished--it has disappeared from their mouths.

International Standard Version
You will say to them, 'This is the nation that wouldn't listen to the voice of the LORD its God and wouldn't accept correction. Truth has perished; it has been eliminated from their discussions.'

NET Bible
So tell them: 'This is a nation that has not obeyed the LORD their God and has not accepted correction. Faithfulness is nowhere to be found in it. These people do not even profess it anymore.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You will say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the LORD their God. They did not accept discipline. Truth has disappeared and vanished from their lips.'

King James 2000 Bible
But you shall say unto them, This is a nation that obeys not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receives correction: truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
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