Jeremiah 9:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Your dwellingשִׁבְתְּךָ֖
(shiv·te·cha)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
is in the midstבְּתֹ֣וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
of deceit;מִרְמָ֑ה
(mir·mah;)
4820: deceit, treacheryfrom ramah
Through deceitבְּמִרְמָ֛ה
(be·mir·mah)
4820: deceit, treacheryfrom ramah
they refuseמֵאֲנ֥וּ
(me·'a·nu)
3985: to refusea prim. root
to knowדַֽעַת־
(da·'at-)
3045: to knowa prim. root
Me," declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
Thine habitation
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
is in the midst
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of deceit
mirmah  (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
through deceit
mirmah  (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
they refuse
ma'en  (maw-ane')
to refuse -- refuse, utterly.
to know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
me saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Your dwelling is in the midst of deceit; Through deceit they refuse to know Me," declares the LORD.

King James Bible
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You live in a world of deception. In their deception they refuse to know Me. This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
You yourself live in the midst of deception, and because they are deceived they do not know me," declares the LORD.

NET Bible
They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Oppression follows oppression. Deceit follows deceit. They refuse to acknowledge me," declares the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says the LORD.
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