NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore will I givenathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) their wives 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman unto others 'acher (akh-air') hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange. and their fields sadeh (saw-deh') from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild. to them that shall inherit yarash (yaw-rash') to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin them for every one from the least qatan (kaw-tawn') abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) even unto the greatest gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent is given batsa` (baw-tsah') figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop -- (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded. to covetousness betsa` (beh'-tsah) plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit. from the prophet nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. even unto the priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. every one dealeth `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application false.ly sheqer (sheh'-ker) an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Therefore I will give their wives to others, Their fields to new owners; Because from the least even to the greatest Everyone is greedy for gain; From the prophet even to the priest Everyone practices deceit. King James Bible Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, I will give their wives to other men, their fields to new occupants, for from the least to the greatest, everyone is making profit dishonestly. From prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely. International Standard Version Therefore, I'll give their wives to others, and their fields to new owners. Indeed, from the least important to the most important, they're all greedy for dishonest gain. From prophet to priest, they all act deceitfully. NET Bible So I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. All of them, from the least important to the most important, are eager to make money dishonestly. All of them, from prophets to priests, act deceitfully. King James 2000 Bible Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for everyone from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely. Links Jeremiah 8:10Jeremiah 8:10 NIV Jeremiah 8:10 NLT Jeremiah 8:10 ESV Jeremiah 8:10 NASB Jeremiah 8:10 KJV |