Jeremiah 2:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whyלָ֥מָּה
(lam·mah)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
do you contendתָרִ֖יבוּ
(ta·ri·vu)
7378: to strive, contenda prim. root
with Me? You have allכֻּלְּכֶ֛ם
(kul·le·chem)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
transgressedפְּשַׁעְתֶּ֥ם
(pe·sha'·tem)
6586: to rebel, transgressa prim. root
against 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
Wherefore will ye plead
riyb  (reeb)
to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
with me ye all have transgressed
pasha`  (paw-shah')
to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel -- offend, rebel, revolt, transgress(-ion, -or).
against 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
"Why do you contend with Me? You have all transgressed against Me," declares the LORD.

King James Bible
Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why do you bring a case against Me? All of you have rebelled against Me. This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
Why do you contend with me? You have rebelled against me," declares the LORD.

NET Bible
"Why do you try to refute me? All of you have rebelled against me," says the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Why do you complain about me? All of you have rebelled against me," declares the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Why will you plead with me? you all have transgressed against me, says the LORD.
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