NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Because my people`am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. hath forgotten shakach (shaw-kakh') to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget. me they have burned incense qatar (kaw-tar') to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice). to vanity 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. and they have caused them to stumble kashal (kaw-shal') to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall in their ways derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb from the ancient `owlam (o-lawm') concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always paths shabiyl (shaw-beel') a track or passage-way (as if flowing along) -- path. shabiyl (shaw-beel') a track or passage-way (as if flowing along) -- path. to walk yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) in paths nathiyb (naw-theeb') a (beaten) track -- path(-way), travel(-ler), way. in a way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb not cast up calal (saw-lal') to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam) -- cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'For My people have forgotten Me, They burn incense to worthless gods And they have stumbled from their ways, From the ancient paths, To walk in bypaths, Not on a highway, King James Bible Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up; Holman Christian Standard Bible Yet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to false idols that make them stumble in their ways on the ancient roads and walk on new paths, not the highway. International Standard Version Yet my people have forgotten me, and they burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their journey on the ancient paths. They walk on trails, on a way that is not built up. NET Bible Yet my people have forgotten me and offered sacrifices to worthless idols! This makes them stumble along in the way they live and leave the old reliable path of their fathers. They have left them to walk in bypaths, in roads that are not smooth and level. GOD'S WORD® Translation But my people have forgotten me. They burn incense as an offering to worthless idols, and they stumble along the way, on the ancient path. They go on side roads and not on major highways. King James 2000 Bible Because my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to worthless idols, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in pathways, and not on a highway; Links Jeremiah 18:15Jeremiah 18:15 NIV Jeremiah 18:15 NLT Jeremiah 18:15 ESV Jeremiah 18:15 NASB Jeremiah 18:15 KJV |
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