Jeremiah 16:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Moreover you shall not goתָבֹ֖וא
(ta·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
into a houseוּבֵית־
(u·veit-)
1004: a housea prim. root
of feastingמִשְׁתֶּ֥ה
(mish·teh)
4960: a feast, drinkfrom shathah
to sitלָשֶׁ֣בֶת
(la·she·vet)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
with them to eatלֶאֱכֹ֖ל
(le·'e·chol)
398: to eata prim. root
and drink."וְלִשְׁתֹּֽות׃
(ve·lish·to·vt.)
8354: to drinka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Thou shalt not also go
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of feasting
mishteh  (mish-teh')
drink, by implication, drinking (the act); also (by implication) a banquet or (generally) feast -- banquet, drank, drink, feast(-ed), -ing).
to sit
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
with them to eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Moreover you shall not go into a house of feasting to sit with them to eat and drink."

King James Bible
Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You must not enter the house where feasting is taking place to sit with them to eat and drink.

International Standard Version
Don't go to a banquet to sit with people to eat and drink."

NET Bible
"'Do not go to a house where people are feasting and sit down to eat and drink with them either.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Don't even go into a home where there is a banquet. Don't sit with them to eat and drink.

King James 2000 Bible
Also you shall not go into the house of feasting, to sit with them, to eat and to drink.
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