KJV: The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
YLT: The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved it so, And what do they at its latter end?
Darby: the prophets prophesy falsehood, and the priests rule by their means; and my people love to have it so. But what will ye do in the end thereof?
ASV: the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
| הַנְּבִיאִ֞ים | the prophets |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: נָבִיא Sense: spokesman, speaker, prophet. |
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| נִבְּא֣וּ־ | prophesy |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: נָבָא Sense: to prophesy. |
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| בַשֶּׁ֗קֶר | falsely |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: שֶׁקֶר Sense: lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood. |
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| וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ | and the priests |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: כֹּהֵן Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler. |
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| יִרְדּ֣וּ | rule |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: רָדָה Sense: to rule, have dominion, dominate, tread down. |
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| יְדֵיהֶ֔ם | their [own] power |
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Parse: Noun, fdc, third person masculine plural Root: יָד Sense: hand. |
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| וְעַמִּ֖י | and My people |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| אָ֣הֲבוּ | love [to have it] |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: אָהַב Sense: to love. |
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| ! כֵ֑ן | so |
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Parse: Adverb Root: כֵּן Sense: so, therefore, thus. |
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| וּמַֽה־ | but what |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Interrogative Root: לָמָּה Sense: what, how, of what kind. |
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| תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ | will you do |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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| לְאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ | in the end |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person feminine singular Root: אַחֲרִית Sense: after part, end. |
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