Jeremiah 5:25

“Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withheld good from you.”

Jeremiah 5:25 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 5:25, word by word

Your iniquitiesעֲוֺנוֹתֵיavonote

iniquity

A serious wrong.

Where else “avonote” appears
have turned awayהִטּוּhitu

turn aside

To leave the straight way, or bend it on purpose.

Where else “hitu” appears
and your sinsחַטֹּאותֵיchatovte

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

Where else “chatovte” appears
have withheldמָנְעוּmanu

withhold

Withhold, refuse, hold back.

Where else “manu” appears
goodטּוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears

The context

24And they have not said in their heart, “Let us fear now YHWH our Elohim, who gives rain, the early and the late, in its season, who keeps for us the appointed weeks of harvest.”

25 · This verse (above)

26For among my people are found wicked men; they watch like the crouching of fowlers; they set a trap; they catch men.

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