Jeremiah 31:23 KJV

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.

Thou and Ye

  • thee one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

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Cross References

  • Zechariah 8:3 Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.
  • Isaiah 1:26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
  • Jeremiah 50:7 All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
  • Ruth 2:4 And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
  • Psalms 28:9 Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

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Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • 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...
  • JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Thus saith אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • of hosts צְבָאוֹת ṣĕbāʾwōt צָבָא Noun · masculine or feminine plural
  • the God אֱלֹהֵי ʾĕlōhê אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • As yet they shall use עוֹד ʿôd Adverb יֹאמְרוּ yōʾmĕrû אָמַר Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine plural
  • this speech כֹּה kô Adverb אֶת ʾet Object marker הַדָּבָר haddābār דָּבָר Noun · masculine singular · with the הַזֶּה hazzê Pronoun · with the
  • in the land בְּאֶרֶץ bĕʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
  • of Judah יְהוּדָה yĕhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name
  • and in the cities וּבְעָרָיו ûbĕʿārāyw עִיר Noun · feminine plural construct · with and, preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
  • thereof, when I shall bring again בְּשׁוּבִי bĕšûbî שׁוּב Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
  • their captivity אֶת ʾet Object marker שְׁבוּתָם šĕbûtām שְׁבוּת Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
  • The LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • bless יְבָרֶכְךָ yĕbārekkā בָרַךְ Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thee, O habitation נְוֵה nĕwê נָוֶה Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
  • of justice צֶדֶק ṣedeq צֶדֶק Noun · masculine singular
  • mountain הַר har הַר Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of holiness הַקֹּדֶשׁ haqqōdeš קֹדֶשׁ Noun · masculine singular · with the

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