1 Kings 14:15

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For the Lord shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the Lord to anger.For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

In other translations

For the Lord shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the Lord to anger.For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

Hebrew words

וְהִכָּהvehikahand he will strike downH5221יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asherjust asH834יָנוּדyanudit swaysH5110הַקָּנֶהhakaneh<the> reedH7070בַּמַּיִםbamayimin the waterH4325וְנָתַשׁvenatashand he will pluck upH5428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921הָאֲדָמָהha'adamahthe groundH127הַטּוֹבָהhatovah<the> goodH2896הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834נָתַןnatanhe gaveH5414לַאֲבוֹתֵיהֶםla'avoteihemto ancestors theirH1וְזֵרָםvezeramand he will scatter themH2219מֵעֵבֶרme'everfrom [the] other sideH5676לַנָּהָרlanaharof the RiverH5104יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834עָשׂוּ'asuthey have madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲשֵׁרֵיהֶם'ashereihemAsherah poles theirH842מַכְעִיסִיםmakh'isimprovoking to angerH3707אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Jacob

Places: Euphrates

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