Strong's Lexicon Therefore, לָכֵ֗ן (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) I will contend אָרִ֥יב (’ā·rîḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7378: 1) to strive, contend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel 1b) (Hiphil) to contend against with אִתְּכֶ֖ם (’it·tə·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) you again, עֹ֛ד (‘ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: 1) (Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet) 1a) utterance, declaration, revelation (of prophet in ecstatic state) 1b) utterance, declaration (elsewhere always preceding divine name) the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 and I will bring a case אָרִֽיב׃ (’ā·rîḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7378: 1) to strive, contend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel 1b) (Hiphil) to contend against against וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) your children’s בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class children. בְנֵיכֶ֖ם (ḇə·nê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore, I will contend with you again, declares the LORD, and I will bring a case against your children’s children. Young's Literal Translation Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons’ sons I plead. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore , I will bring a case against you again. This is the LORD’s declaration. I will bring a case against your children’s children. New American Standard Bible "Therefore I will yet contend with you," declares the LORD, "And with your sons' sons I will contend. King James Bible Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. Parallel Verses New International Version "Therefore I bring charges against you again," declares the LORD. "And I will bring charges against your children's children. New Living Translation Therefore, I will bring my case against you," says the LORD. "I will even bring charges against your children's children in the years to come. English Standard Version “Therefore I still contend with you, declares the LORD, and with your children’s children I will contend. New American Standard Bible "Therefore I will yet contend with you," declares the LORD, "And with your sons' sons I will contend. King James Bible Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, I will bring a case against you again. This is the LORD's declaration. I will bring a case against your children's children. International Standard Version "Therefore I'll again accuse you," declares the LORD, "and I'll accuse your grandchildren." NET Bible "So, once more I will state my case against you," says the LORD. "I will also state it against your children and grandchildren. American Standard Version Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children's children will I contend. English Revised Version Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. Young's Literal Translation Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead. Cross References Jeremiah 2:35 Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned. Ezekiel 20:35 And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. Ezekiel 20:36 Like as I pleaded with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord GOD. Jeremiah 1:1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: Jeremiah 2:8 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit. Jeremiah 2:7 And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination. Jeremiah 2:6 Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt? Jeremiah 2:10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. Jeremiah 2:11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Jeremiah 2:12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD. Jump to Previous Affirmation Cause Charges Children Children's Contend Declares Forward Plead Reason WhereforeJump to Next Affirmation Cause Charges Children Children's Contend Declares Forward Plead Reason WhereforeLinks Jeremiah 2:9 NIVJeremiah 2:9 NLT Jeremiah 2:9 ESV Jeremiah 2:9 NASB Jeremiah 2:9 KJV Jeremiah 2:9 Bible Apps Jeremiah 2:9 Parallel Jeremiah 2:9 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:9 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:9 French Bible Jeremiah 2:9 German Bible Jeremiah 2:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |