Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know, and prove their way. Jeremiah 1:18 For behold I have made thee this day a fortified city, and a pillar of iron, and a wall of brass, over all the land, to the kings of Juda, to the princes thereof, and to the priests, and to the people of the land. Jeremiah 15:20 And I will make thee to this people as a strong wall of brass: and they shall fight against thee, and shall not prevail: for I am with thee to save thee, and to deliver thee, saith the Lord. Ezekiel 3:8-10 Behold I have made thy face stronger than their faces: and thy forehead harder than their foreheads. . . . Ezekiel 20:4 If thou judgest them, if thou judgest, O son of man, declare to them the abominations of their fathers. Ezekiel 22:2 And thou son of man, dost thou not judge, dost thou not judge the city of blood? Context An Invasion from the North…26Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us. 27I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know, and prove their way.28All these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted.… Cross References Jeremiah 1:18 For behold I have made thee this day a fortified city, and a pillar of iron, and a wall of brass, over all the land, to the kings of Juda, to the princes thereof, and to the priests, and to the people of the land. Jeremiah 9:7 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will melt, and try them: for what else shall I do before the daughter of my people? Jeremiah 15:20 And I will make thee to this people as a strong wall of brass: and they shall fight against thee, and shall not prevail: for I am with thee to save thee, and to deliver thee, saith the Lord. Lexicon I have appointed youנְתַתִּ֥יךָ (nə·ṯat·tî·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set a tester of metals בָּח֛וֹן (bā·ḥō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 969: An assayer, metals among My people, בְעַמִּ֖י (ḇə·‘am·mî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock so you may know וְתֵדַ֕ע (wə·ṯê·ḏa‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know and try וּבָחַנְתָּ֖ (ū·ḇā·ḥan·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 974: To test, to investigate their ways. דַּרְכָּֽם׃ (dar·kām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action Additional Translations I have appointed you a tester of metals among My people, so you may know and try their ways.I have set you for a tower and a fortress among my people, that you may know and try their way. I have made thee a trier and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way. I have caused thee to be tried among tried nations, and thou shalt know me when I have tried their way. I have set thee among my people as an assayer, a fortress, that thou mayest know and try their way. I have made thee a tower and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way. I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way. "I have made you a tester of metals [and] a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way. A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way. Jump to Previous Assay Fortress Mayest Observe Ore Test Tester Tower Tried Trier Try Watch-Tower Way WaysJump to Next Assay Fortress Mayest Observe Ore Test Tester Tower Tried Trier Try Watch-Tower Way WaysExternal Links Jeremiah 6:27 NIVJeremiah 6:27 NLT Jeremiah 6:27 ESV Jeremiah 6:27 NASB Jeremiah 6:27 ASV Jeremiah 6:27 Bible Apps Jeremiah 6:27 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 6:27 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 6:27 French Bible Jeremiah 6:27 German Bible Alphabetical: a among an and assay assayer have I know made may metals my observe of ore people test tester that the their way ways you OT Prophets: Jeremiah 6:27 I have made you a tester (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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