NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The bellowsmappuach (map-poo'-akh) the bellows (i.e. blower) of a forge -- bellows. are burned charar (khaw-rar') to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion -- be angry, burn, dry, kindle. the lead `owphereth (o-feh'-reth) lead (from its dusty color) -- lead. is consumed tamam (taw-mam') to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive (as follows) of the fire 'eshshah (esh-shaw') fire -- fire. 'esh (aysh) fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot. the founder tsaraph (tsaw-raf') to fuse (metal), i.e. refine -- cast, (re-)fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try. melteth tsaraph (tsaw-raf') to fuse (metal), i.e. refine -- cast, (re-)fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try. in vain shav' (shawv) evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain) -- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity. for the wicked ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). are not plucked away nathaq (naw-thak') to tear off -- break (off), burst, draw (away), lift up, pluck (away, off), pull (out), root out. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The bellows blow fiercely, The lead is consumed by the fire; In vain the refining goes on, But the wicked are not separated. King James Bible The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away. Holman Christian Standard Bible The bellows blow, blasting the lead with fire. The refining is completely in vain; the evil ones are not separated out. International Standard Version The bellows blow fiercely to consume the lead with the fire. The assayer keeps on refining, but the impurities aren't separated out. NET Bible The fiery bellows of judgment burn fiercely. But there is too much dross to be removed. The process of refining them has proved useless. The wicked have not been purged. GOD'S WORD® Translation The bellows of the blast furnace blow fiercely to make the fire melt away the lead. It is useless to go on refining because the impurities can't be removed. King James 2000 Bible The bellows blow fiercely, the lead is consumed by the fire; the smelter refines in vain: for the wicked are not removed. Links Jeremiah 6:29Jeremiah 6:29 NIV Jeremiah 6:29 NLT Jeremiah 6:29 ESV Jeremiah 6:29 NASB Jeremiah 6:29 KJV |