Jeremiah 42:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For you have [only] deceived(הִתְעֵיתֶם֮
(hit·'ei·tem)
8582: to erra prim. root
yourselves;בְּנַפְשֹֽׁותֵיכֶם֒
(be·naf·sho·v·tei·chem)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
for it is you who sentשְׁלַחְתֶּ֣ם
(she·lach·tem)
7971: to senda prim. root
me to the LORDיְהוָ֤ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God,אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙
(e·lo·hei·chem)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
saying,לֵאמֹ֔ר
(le·mor,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Prayהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל
(hit·pal·lel)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
for us to the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
our God;אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and whateverוּכְכֹל֩
(u·che·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the LORDיְהוָ֧ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
says,יֹאמַ֜ר
(yo·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
tellהַגֶּד־
(hag·ged-)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
us so,כֵּ֥ן
(ken)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
and we will doוְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃
(ve·'a·si·nu.)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
For ye dissembled
ta`ah  (taw-aw')
to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray; also causative of both
in your hearts
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
when ye sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
me unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
your God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Pray
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
for us unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and according unto all that the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
shall say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
so declare
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
unto us and we will do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For you have only deceived yourselves; for it is you who sent me to the LORD your God, saying, "Pray for us to the LORD our God; and whatever the LORD our God says, tell us so, and we will do it."

King James Bible
For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD our God; and according unto all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have led your own selves astray because you are the ones who sent me to the LORD your God, saying, 'Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us, and we'll act accordingly.'

International Standard Version
that you have deceived yourselves. Indeed, you yourselves sent me to the LORD your God, saying, 'Pray to the LORD your God for us, and whatever the LORD our God tells us we will do.'

NET Bible
You are making a fatal mistake. For you sent me to the LORD your God and asked me, 'Pray to the LORD our God for us. Tell us what the LORD our God says and we will do it.'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You only deceived yourselves when you sent me to the LORD your God and said, 'Pray to the LORD our God for us, and tell us everything that the LORD our God says, and we'll do it.'

King James 2000 Bible
For you were hypocrites in your hearts, when you sent me unto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD our God; and according unto all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.
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