NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Can the EthiopianKuwshiy (koo-shee') a Cushite, or descendant of Cush -- Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopian(-s). change haphak (haw-fak') to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert his skin `owr (ore) skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather -- hide, leather, skin. or the leopard namer (naw-mare') a leopard (from its stripes) -- leopard. his spots chabarburah (khab-ar-boo-raw') a streak (like a line), as on the tiger -- spot. then may yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) ye also do good yatab (yaw-tab') to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) that are accustomed limmuwd (lim-mood') instructed -- accustomed, disciple, learned, taught, used. to do evil ra`a` (raw-ah') to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Can the Ethiopian change his skin Or the leopard his spots? Then you also can do good Who are accustomed to doing evil. King James Bible Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. Holman Christian Standard Bible Can the Cushite change his skin, or a leopard his spots? If so, you might be able to do what is good, you who are instructed in evil. International Standard Version Can an Ethiopian change his skin, or a leopard his spots? Then you who are trained to do evil will also be able to do good. NET Bible But there is little hope for you ever doing good, you who are so accustomed to doing evil. Can an Ethiopian change the color of his skin? Can a leopard remove its spots? GOD'S WORD® Translation Can Ethiopians change the color of their skin or leopards change their spots? Can you do good when you're taught to do wrong? King James 2000 Bible Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, that are accustomed to doing evil. Links Jeremiah 13:23Jeremiah 13:23 NIV Jeremiah 13:23 NLT Jeremiah 13:23 ESV Jeremiah 13:23 NASB Jeremiah 13:23 KJV |
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