Jeremiah 44:25
Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives both speak with your mouth, and with your hands have fulfilled, saying: We certainly execute our vows that we have vowed, to make perfume to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations, ye do certainly establish your vows, and certainly execute your vows.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- מְלֶכֶתmᵉleketha queen
- נָסַךְnâçakto pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint aking
- נָדַרnâdarto promise (pos., to do or give something to God)
- נֶסֶךְneçeka libation; also a cast idol
- נֶדֶרnedera promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
- קָטַרqâṭarto smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
- מָלֵאmâlêʼto fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 14:9, Isa 28:15, Jas 1:14–15, Jer 44:15–19, Act 23:12–15, Job 34:22, Ezk 20:39, Jud 1:13