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Jeremiah 16:1–2
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Jeremiah 16:1
1THE word of the Lord came also unto me, saying,
1¶ The word of the LORD came also vnto me, saying;
Jeremiah 16:2
2Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
2Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou haue sonnes nor daughters in this place.
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DEFINED WORDS
Jeremiah 16:1
A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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 · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
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Jeremiah 16:2
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
A location, position, room, occasion, office, or passage, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
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Open the full verse study2To whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
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Open the full verse study4Then the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
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Open the full verse study1MOREOVER the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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Open the full verse study26I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
27Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
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Open the full verse study14And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.
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Open the full verse study23But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
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Open the full verse study29For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
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Open the full verse study19And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
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