Jeremiah 5:17
And it hath consumed thy harvest and thy bread, They consume thy sons, and thy daughters, It consumeth thy flock, and thy herd, It consumeth thy vine, and thy fig-tree, It maketh poor thy fenced cities, In which thou art trusting — by the sword.This verse in the real world
In what words
- רָשַׁשׁrâshashto demolish
- הֵנָּהhênnâhthemselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)
- תְּאֵןtᵉʼênthe fig (tree or fruit)
- מִבְצָרmibtsâra fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
- קָצִירqâtsîyrsevered, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a
- גֶּפֶןgephena vine (as twining), especially the grape
- בָּטַחbâṭachfiguratively, to trust, be confident or sure
- בָּקָרbâqârbeef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collecti
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.