NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A voiceqowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound was heard shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) upon the high places shphiy (shef-ee') bareness; concretely, a bare hill or plain -- high place, stick out. weeping Bkiy (bek-ee') a weeping; by analogy, a dripping -- overflowing, sore, (continual) weeping, wept. and supplications tachanuwn (takh-an-oon') earnest prayer -- intreaty, supplication. of the children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. for they have perverted `avah (aw-vaw') to crook, literally or figuratively (as follows) -- do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, turn, do wickedly, do wrong. their way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb and they have forgotten shakach (shaw-kakh') to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. their God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A voice is heard on the bare heights, The weeping and the supplications of the sons of Israel; Because they have perverted their way, They have forgotten the LORD their God. King James Bible A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God. Holman Christian Standard Bible A sound is heard on the barren heights, the children of Israel weeping and begging for mercy, for they have perverted their way; they have forgotten the LORD their God. International Standard Version "A voice is heard on the barren heights, the weeping and pleading of the children of Israel because they have perverted their way. They have forgotten the LORD their God." NET Bible "A noise is heard on the hilltops. It is the sound of the people of Israel crying and pleading to their gods. Indeed they have followed sinful ways; they have forgotten to be true to the LORD their God. GOD'S WORD® Translation The sound of crying is heard on the hills. It is the crying and the pleading of the people of Israel. They have become crooked and have forgotten the LORD their God. King James 2000 Bible A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God. Links Jeremiah 3:21Jeremiah 3:21 NIV Jeremiah 3:21 NLT Jeremiah 3:21 ESV Jeremiah 3:21 NASB Jeremiah 3:21 KJV |