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KJV Lexicon And it shall be when they say'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto thee Wherefore sighest 'anach (aw-nakh') to sigh -- groan, mourn, sigh. thou that thou shalt answer 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) For the tidings shmuw`ah (sehm-oo-aw') something heard, i.e. an announcement -- bruit, doctrine, fame, mentioned, news, report, rumor, tidings. because it cometh bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and every heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect shall melt macac (maw-sas') to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief) -- discourage, faint, be loosed, melt (away), refuse, utterly. and all hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), shall be feeble raphah (raw-faw') to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) and every spirit ruwach (roo'-akh) wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being shall faint kahah (kaw-haw') to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull -- darken, be dim, fail, faint, restrain, utterly. and all knees berek (beh'-rek) a knee -- knee. shall be weak yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) as water mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). behold it cometh bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and shall be brought to pass hayah (haw-yaw) to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) 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 "And when they say to you, 'Why do you groan?' you shall say, 'Because of the news that is coming; and every heart will melt, all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes and it will happen,' declares the Lord GOD." King James Bible And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD. Holman Christian Standard Bible And when they ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' then say: Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will become weak. Every spirit will be discouraged, and every knee will turn to water. Yes, it is coming and it will happen." This is the declaration of the Lord GOD. International Standard Version When they'll ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' you are to say, 'Because of the news that just arrived. Every heart will melt with fear, every hand will grow limp, every spirit will grow faint, and every knee will glisten with sweat.' Look! It has come and it will be fulfilled," declares the Lord GOD. NET Bible When they ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' you will reply, 'Because of the report that has come. Every heart will melt with fear and every hand will be limp; everyone will faint and every knee will be wet with urine.' Pay attention--it is coming and it will happen, declares the sovereign LORD." GOD'S WORD® Translation When they ask you why you are groaning, say, 'News has come that will discourage everyone. People's hands will hang limp, their hearts will lose courage, and their knees will become as weak as water. It's coming! It will surely take place!' declares the Almighty LORD." King James 2000 Bible And it shall be, when they say unto you, Why sigh you? that you shall answer, For the tidings; because it comes: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it comes, and shall be brought to pass, says the Lord GOD. Links Ezekiel 21:7Ezekiel 21:7 NIV Ezekiel 21:7 NLT Ezekiel 21:7 ESV Ezekiel 21:7 NASB Ezekiel 21:7 KJV |