Jeremiah 6:21
Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I do give to this people stumbling blocks, And stumbled against them have fathers and sons together, The neighbour and his friend do perish.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- מִכְשׁוֹלmikshôwla stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol),
- שָׁכֵןshâkêna resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
- כָּשַׁלkâshalto totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, t
- יַחַדyachadproperly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
- רֵעַrêaʻan associate (more or less close)
- אָבʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 8:14, Ezk 3:20, Jer 13:16, Isa 9:14–17, Lam 2:20–22, 1Pe 2:8, Jer 9:21–22, Jer 19:7–9