Jeremiah 4:14 KJV

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

Thou and Ye

  • thine, thou, thy, 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?

Matthew Henry

  • Judgements denouncedThe fierce conqueror of the neighbouring nations was to make Judah desolate. The prophet was afflicted to see the people lulled into security by false...

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Cross References

  • James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
  • Proverbs 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Jeremiah 13:27 I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
  • Acts 8:22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

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  • JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • O Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלִַם yĕrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name
  • wash כַּבְּסִי kabbĕsî כָּבַס Verb · piel imperative, second person feminine singular
  • thine heart לִבֵּךְ libbēk לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
  • from wickedness מֵרָעָה mērāʿâ רַע Noun · feminine singular · with preposition
  • that thou mayest be saved לְמַעַן lĕmaʿan Preposition תִּוָּשֵׁעִי tiwwāšēʿî יָשַׁע Verb · niphal imperfect, second person feminine singular עַד ʿad Preposition
  • How long shall thy vain מָתַי mātay Interrogative אוֹנֵךְ ʾônēk אָוֶן Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thoughts מַחְשְׁבוֹת maḥšĕbôt מַחֲשָׁבָה Noun · feminine plural construct
  • lodge תָּלִין tālîn לוּן Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine singular
  • within בְּקִרְבֵּךְ bĕqirbēk קֶרֶב Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: second person feminine singular

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