Jeremiah Chapter 44 verse 27 Holy Bible
Behold, I watch over them for evil, and not for good; and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
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See, I am watching over them for evil and not for good: all the men of Judah who are in the land of Egypt will be wasted by the sword and by need of food till there is an end of them.
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Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good; and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
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Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
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Behold, I watch over them for evil, and not for good; and all the men of Judah who are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them.
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Lo, I am watching over them for evil, and not for good, and consumed have been all the men of Judah who `are' in the land of Egypt, by sword and by famine, till their consumption.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewI am watchingשֹׁקֵ֧ד (šō·qêḏ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 8245: To be alert, sleepless, to be on the lookoutover themעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם (‘ă·lê·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstfor harmלְרָעָ֖ה (lə·rā·‘āh)Preposition-l | Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, eviland notוְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nofor good,לְטוֹבָ֑ה (lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, goodand everyכָל־ (ḵāl)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everymanאִ֨ישׁ (’îš)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personof Judahיְהוּדָ֜ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israeliteswhoאֲשֶׁ֧ר (’ă·šer)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatis in the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־ (bə·’e·reṣ-)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 776: Earth, landof Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִם (miṣ·ra·yim)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africawill meet his endוְתַמּוּ֩ (wə·ṯam·mū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 8552: To be complete or finishedby swordבַּחֶ֥רֶב (ba·ḥe·reḇ)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, swordor famine,וּבָרָעָ֖ב (ū·ḇā·rā·‘āḇ)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7458: Famine, hungeruntilעַד־ (‘aḏ-)PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whilethey are finished off.כְּלוֹתָֽם׃ (kə·lō·w·ṯām)Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spentJump to PreviousCompletely Consumed Consumption Egypt End Evil Famine Food Good Harm Jews Judah Meet Need Perish Sword Wasted Watch Watching