Jeremiah Chapter 44 verse 3 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 44:3

because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, `and' to serve other gods, that they knew not, neither they, nor ye, nor your fathers.
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BBE Jeremiah 44:3

Because of the evil which they have done, moving me to wrath by burning perfumes in worship to other gods, who were not their gods or yours or the gods of their fathers.
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DARBY Jeremiah 44:3

because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense to serve other gods which they knew not, they, [nor] ye, nor your fathers.
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KJV Jeremiah 44:3

Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.
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WBT Jeremiah 44:3


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WEB Jeremiah 44:3

because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, [and] to serve other gods, that they didn't know, neither they, nor you, nor your fathers.
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YLT Jeremiah 44:3

because of their wickedness that they have done, by provoking Me to anger, by going to make perfume, by serving other gods, that they knew not, they, ye, and your fathers.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewbecause ofמִפְּנֵ֣י (mip·pə·nê)Preposition-m | Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The facethe evilרָעָתָ֗ם (rā·‘ā·ṯām)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 7451: Bad, evilthey have done.עָשׂוּ֙ (‘ā·śū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 6213: To do, makeThey provoked Me to angerלְהַכְעִסֵ֔נִי (lə·haḵ·‘i·sê·nî)Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | first person common singularStrong's 3707: To trouble, to grieve, rage, be indignantby continuingלָלֶ֣כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkto burn incenseלְקַטֵּ֔ר (lə·qaṭ·ṭêr)Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructStrong's 6999: To smoke, turn into fragrance by fire[and] to serveלַעֲבֹ֖ד (la·‘ă·ḇōḏ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslaveotherאֲחֵרִ֑ים (’ă·ḥê·rîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 312: Hinder, next, othergodsלֵאלֹהִ֣ים (lê·lō·hîm)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativethat neitherלֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, notheyהֵ֖מָּה (hêm·māh)Pronoun - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1992: They[nor] youאַתֶּ֥ם (’at·tem)Pronoun - second person masculine pluralStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and younor your fathersוַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (wa·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 1: Fatherever knew.יְדָע֔וּם (yə·ḏā·‘ūm)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3045: To knowJump to PreviousAnger Burn Burning Committed Continuing Evil Fathers Gods Incense Moving Offer Perfume Perfumes Provoke Provoked Provoking Sacrifices Serve Serving Wickedness Worship Worshiping Wrath