NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Hath a nationgowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. changed yamar (yaw-mar') to exchange; by implication, to change places -- boast selves, change. their gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. which are yet no gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. but my people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. have changed muwr (moor) to alter; by implication, to barter, to dispose of -- at all, (ex-)change, remove. their glory kabowd (kaw-bode') weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able). for that which doth not profit ya`al (yaw-al') to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively: useful, subjectively: benefited) -- at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Has a nation changed gods When they were not gods? But My people have changed their glory For that which does not profit. King James Bible Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Has a nation ever exchanged its gods? (But they were not gods!) Yet My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols. International Standard Version Has a nation ever changed gods when they aren't even gods? But my people have exchanged their glory for that which does not profit. NET Bible Has a nation ever changed its gods (even though they are not really gods at all)? But my people have exchanged me, their glorious God, for a god that cannot help them at all! GOD'S WORD® Translation Has any nation ever exchanged gods? (Their gods aren't really gods.) Yet, my people have exchanged their Glory for something that doesn't help them. King James 2000 Bible Has a nation changed its gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit. Links Jeremiah 2:11Jeremiah 2:11 NIV Jeremiah 2:11 NLT Jeremiah 2:11 ESV Jeremiah 2:11 NASB Jeremiah 2:11 KJV |
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