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I spokeדִּבַּרְתִּיto youאֵלַיִךְin your ease;בְּשַׁלְוֺתַיִךְyou said,אָמַרְתְּ“I will notלֹאlisten.”אֶשְׁמָעThis has beenזֶהyour wayדַרְכֵּךְfrom your youth,מִנְּעוּרַיִךְthatכִּיyou have notלֹאlistenedשָׁמַעַתְּto my voice.בְּקוֹלִי
Jeremiah 22:21
Study it in the app“I spoke to you in your ease; you said, “I will not listen.” This has been your way from your youth, that you have not listened to my voice.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 22:21, word by word
- I spokeדִּבַּרְתִּיdibarti
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “dibarti” appears- in your easeשַׁלְוֺתַיִshalvotayi
ease, security
Ease, quietness; the security of one who lives without cares (sometimes a false security).
Where else “shalvotayi” appears- you saidאָמַרְתְּamart
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amart” appears- listenאֶשְׁמָעeshma
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “eshma” appears- your wayדַרְכֵּdarke
manner
The way one lives and acts.
Where else “darke” appears- from your youthנְּעוּרַיִneurayi
youth
Youth: the time of being young.
Where else “neurayi” appears- to my voiceקוֹלִkoli
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “koli” appears
The context
20Go up to Lebanon and cry out, and in Bashan raise your voice, and cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been broken.
21 · This verse (above)
22All your shepherds the wind will shepherd, and your lovers will go into captivity; for then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your evil.