KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Jeremiah 10:23–24
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Jeremiah 10:23
23¶ O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
23¶ *O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himselfe: it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps.
- Pro.16.1. and 20.44.
Jeremiah 10:24
24O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
24*†O LORD, correct mee, but with iudgement, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
- Hebr. diminish me.
- Psal.6.1. and 38.1. Cha. 30.11.
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DEFINED WORDS
Jeremiah 10:23
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A human being; an adult male; a person, husband, servant, or representative, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To guide, order, govern, or point in the right course; also straight or right, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
Movements or paces of the feet; footsteps, courses, degrees, or stages in going.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
DEFINED WORDS
Jeremiah 10:24
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
To set right; to reprove, discipline, or chastise for amendment.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Strong displeasure or indignation; as a verb, to provoke to such displeasure.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
That not; for fear that.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
No thing; not anything; of no value or effect.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 23
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Open the full verse study24Man’s goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?
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Open the full verse study1THE preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.
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Open the full verse study23The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.
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Open the full verse study116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
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Open the full verse study5Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
From verse 24
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Open the full verse study1O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
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Open the full verse study1O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
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Open the full verse study11For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
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Open the full verse study23That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
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Open the full verse study18The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
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Open the full verse study2O Lord, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O Lord, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
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Open the full verse study11Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.
12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
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