Jeremiah 2:26 KJV
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
Matthew Henry
- The sins of JudahNotwithstanding all their advantages, Israel had become like the wild vine that bears poisonous fruit. Men are often as much under the power of their...
Thompson Chains
- Wicked AshamedSee the chain from Psalms 25:3 · 9 links
Cross References
- Ezra 9:7 Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
- Nehemiah 9:32–34 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. …
- Jeremiah 32:32 Because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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Topics
- Church Backslidden
- Sin The Israelites
- Theft and thieves General scriptures concerning
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Bible Dictionary
- IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- As the thief גַּנָּב gannāb גַּנָּב Noun · masculine singular
- is ashamed כְּבֹשֶׁת kĕbōšet בֹּשֶׁת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition
- when he is found כִּי kî Conjunction יִמָּצֵא yimmāṣēʾ מָצָא Verb · niphal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- so is the house כֵּן kēn Demonstrative הֹבִישׁוּ hōbîšû Verb · hiphil perfect, third person common plural בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
- ashamed יָבֵשׁ yâbêsh
- they, their kings הֵמָּה hēmmâ Pronoun · third person masculine plural מַלְכֵיהֶם malkêhem מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- their princes שָׂרֵיהֶם śārêhem שַׂר Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- and their priests וְכֹהֲנֵיהֶם wĕkōhănêhem כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
- and their prophets וּנְבִיאֵיהֶם ûnĕbîʾêhem נָבִיא Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
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