Study it in the app“Therefore declares YHWH, the Elohim of Israel: I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before me forever; but now declares YHWH: Far be it from me! For those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me will be lightly esteemed.”
ThereforeלָכֵןdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH,יְהוָהthe Elohimאֱלֹהֵיof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵלI did indeed sayאָמוֹר אָמַרְתִּיthat your houseבֵּיתְךָand the houseוּבֵיתof your fatherאָבִיךָwould walkיִתְהַלְּכוּbefore meלְפָנַיforever;עַד עוֹלָםbut nowוְעַתָּהdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH:יְהוָהFar be itחָלִילָהfrom me!לִּיForכִּיthose who honor meמְכַבְּדַיI will honor,אֲכַבֵּדand those who despise meוּבֹזַיwill be lightly esteemed.יֵקָלּוּ
declaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amor” appearshousehold
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “bet” appearsfather
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appearswalk
Literally "to go": to live a certain way, as Enoch with Elohim.
Where else “yithalchu” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fana” appearsforever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appearsfar be it!
"Far be it!", "by no means!": an expression that rejects something as unthinkable.
Where else “chalila” appearshonor
Literally "give weight": to hold someone in high regard.
Where else “mechabda” appearsdespise
Despise, think little of.
Where else “voza” appearsbe light
To weigh little or be worth little; to become lighter, or go down.
Where else “yekalu” appears29Why do you kick at my sacrifice and at my offering that I commanded for the dwelling place, and honor your sons more than me, fattening yourselves with the first part of every offering of Israel my people?
30 · This verse (above)
31Look, days are coming when I will cut off your arm and the arm of the house of your father, so that there will be no old man in your house.
