NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou hast plantednata` (naw-tah') to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er). them yea they have taken root sharash (shaw-rash') to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it -- (take, cause to take) root (out). they grow yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) yea they bring forth `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application fruit priy (per-ee') fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward. thou art near qarowb (kaw-robe') near (in place, kindred or time) in 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 and far from rachowq (raw-khoke') remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) their reins kilyah (kil-yaw') a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self) -- kidneys, reins. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible You have planted them, they have also taken root; They grow, they have even produced fruit. You are near to their lips But far from their mind. King James Bible Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins. Holman Christian Standard Bible You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their conscience. International Standard Version You plant them and they take root, they grow and bear fruit. "You are near to us," they say with their mouths, but the truth is that you're far from their hearts. NET Bible You plant them like trees and they put down their roots. They grow prosperous and are very fruitful. They always talk about you, but they really care nothing about you. GOD'S WORD® Translation You plant them, and they take root. They grow, and they produce fruit. They speak well of you with their lips, but their hearts are far from you. King James 2000 Bible You have planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: you are near in their mouth, and far from their heart. Links Jeremiah 12:2Jeremiah 12:2 NIV Jeremiah 12:2 NLT Jeremiah 12:2 ESV Jeremiah 12:2 NASB Jeremiah 12:2 KJV |