NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For behold I will sendshalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) serpents nachash (naw-khawsh') a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent. cockatrices tsepha` (tseh'-fah) from an unused root meaning to extrude; a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing) -- adder, cockatrice. among you which will not be charmed lachash (lakh'-ash) a whisper, i.e. by implication, (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely, an amulet -- charmed, earring, enchantment, orator, prayer. and they shall bite nashak (naw-shak') to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan -- bite, lend upon usury. you saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "For behold, I am sending serpents against you, Adders, for which there is no charm, And they will bite you," declares the LORD. King James Bible For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, I am about to send snakes among you, poisonous vipers that cannot be charmed. They will bite you. This is the LORD's declaration. International Standard Version Look, I'll send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they'll bite you." NET Bible The LORD says, "Yes indeed, I am sending an enemy against you that will be like poisonous snakes which cannot be charmed away. And they will inflict fatal wounds on you." GOD'S WORD® Translation "I am going to send snakes among you, vipers that can't be charmed. They will bite you," declares the LORD. King James 2000 Bible For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the LORD. Links Jeremiah 8:17Jeremiah 8:17 NIV Jeremiah 8:17 NLT Jeremiah 8:17 ESV Jeremiah 8:17 NASB Jeremiah 8:17 KJV |