Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thus saith the Lord: Learn not according to the ways of the Gentiles: and be not afraid of the signs of heaven, which the heathens fear: learn. Leviticus 18:3 You shall not do according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelt: neither shall you act according to the manner of the country of Chanaan, into which I will bring you. Nor shall you walk in their ordinances. Leviticus 20:23 Walk not after the laws of the nations, which I will cast out before you. For they have done all these things: and therefore I abhorred them. Deuteronomy 12:30,31 Beware lest thou imitate them, after they are destroyed at thy coming in, and lest thou seek after their ceremonies, saying: As these nations have worshipped their gods, so will I also worship. . . . Ezekiel 20:32 Neither shall the thought of your mind come to pass, by which you say: We will be as the Gentiles, and as the families of the earth, to worship stocks and stones. Be. Isaiah 47:12-14 Stand now with thy enchanters, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, in which thou hast laboured from thy youth, if so be it may profit thee any thing, or if thou mayst become stronger. . . . Luke 21:25-28 And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, by reason of the confusion of the roaring of the sea, and of the waves: . . . Context The Sovereignty of God1Hear ye the word which the Lord hath spoken concerning you, O house of Israel. 2Thus saith the Lord: Learn not according to the ways of the Gentiles: and be not afraid of the signs of heaven, which the heathens fear:3For the laws of the people are vain: for the works of the hand of the workman hath cut a tree out of the forest with an axe.… Cross References Genesis 1:14 And God said: Let there be lights made in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years: Leviticus 18:3 You shall not do according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelt: neither shall you act according to the manner of the country of Chanaan, into which I will bring you. Nor shall you walk in their ordinances. Leviticus 20:23 Walk not after the laws of the nations, which I will cast out before you. For they have done all these things: and therefore I abhorred them. Deuteronomy 12:30 Beware lest thou imitate them, after they are destroyed at thy coming in, and lest thou seek after their ceremonies, saying: As these nations have worshipped their gods, so will I also worship. Judges 6:10 And I said: I am the Lord your God, fear not the gods of the Amorrhites, in whose land you dwell. And you would not hear my voice. Jeremiah 10:1 Hear ye the word which the Lord hath spoken concerning you, O house of Israel. Lexicon This is whatכֹּ֣ה ׀ (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says: אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not learn תִּלְמָ֔דוּ (til·mā·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3925: To exercise in, learn the ways דֶּ֤רֶךְ (de·reḵ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action of the nations הַגּוֹיִם֙ (hag·gō·w·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts or be terrified תֵּחָ֑תּוּ (tê·ḥāt·tū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fear by the signs וּמֵאֹת֥וֹת (ū·mê·’ō·ṯō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 226: A signal, as a, flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence in the heavens, הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky although כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the nations הַגּוֹיִ֖ם (hag·gō·w·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts are terrified יֵחַ֥תּוּ (yê·ḥat·tū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fear by them. מֵהֵֽמָּה׃ (mê·hêm·māh) Preposition-m | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They Additional Translations This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, although the nations are terrified by them.Thus said the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. thus saith Jehovah, Learn not the way of the nations, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the nations are dismayed at them. Thus saith the Lord, Learn ye not the ways of the heathen, and be not alarmed at the signs of the sky; for they are alarmed at them, falling on their faces. Thus saith Jehovah: Learn not the way of the nations, and be not dismayed at the signs of the heavens; for the nations are dismayed at them. thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the nations, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the nations are dismayed at them. Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. Thus says Yahweh, "Don't learn the way of the nations, and don't be dismayed at the signs of the sky; for the nations are dismayed at them. Thus said Jehovah: Unto the way of the nations accustom not yourselves, And by the signs of the heavens be not affrighted, For the nations are affrighted by them. Jump to Previous Affrighted Although Dismayed Heathen Heaven Heavens Learn Nations Signs Sky Terrified Way Ways YourselvesJump to Next Affrighted Although Dismayed Heathen Heaven Heavens Learn Nations Signs Sky Terrified Way Ways YourselvesExternal Links Jeremiah 10:2 NIVJeremiah 10:2 NLT Jeremiah 10:2 ESV Jeremiah 10:2 NASB Jeremiah 10:2 ASV Jeremiah 10:2 Bible Apps Jeremiah 10:2 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 10:2 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 10:2 French Bible Jeremiah 10:2 German Bible Alphabetical: Although And are be by Do heavens in is learn LORD nations not of or says signs sky terrified the them This though Thus way ways what OT Prophets: Jeremiah 10:2 Thus says Yahweh Don't learn the way (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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