H3282–יַעַן–ya.an

Because thy raging against me and thine arrogance is come up into mine ears, I will put my ring in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, And I will make thee go back by the way by which thou camest.

יַ֚עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, who were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols;

יַעַן֩ ya.'An “because”

because they have done evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt even to this day.

יַ֗עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before Jehovah, when thou heardest what I spoke against this place and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and didst rend thy garments and weep before me, I also have heard [supplied: thee], saith Jehovah.

יַ֠עַן Ya.'an “because”

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked for thyself wisdom and knowledge, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

יַ֣עַן Ya.'an “because”

But Jehovah said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart;

יַ֗עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy garments and weep before me, I also have heard [supplied: thee], saith Jehovah.

יַ֠עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

יַ֗עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;

יַ֣עַן Ya.'an “because”

And Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-out neck and wanton eyes, and go along mincing, and making a tinkling with their feet;

יַ֚עַן Ya.'an “because”

Inasmuch as Syria hath taken evil counsel against thee, Ephraim [supplied: also] and the son of Remaliah, saying,

יַ֗עַן Ya.'an “because”

Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah which flow softly, and rejoiceth in Rezin and in the son of Remaliah,

יַ֗עַן Ya.'an “because”

And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men;

יַ֚עַן Ya.'an “because”

Therefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: Because ye reject this word, and confide in oppression and wilfulness, and depend thereon,

יַ֥עַן Ya.'an “because”

Because thy raging against me and thine arrogance is come up into mine ears, I will put my ring in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will make thee go back by the way by which thou camest.

יַ֚עַן Ya.'an “because”

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah hath anointed me to announce glad tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and opening of the prison to them that are bound;

יַ֡עַן Ya.'an “because”

I will even assign you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down in the slaughter; because I called, and ye did not answer, I spoke, and ye did not hear; but ye did what was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delight not.

יַ֤עַן Ya.'an “because”

I also will choose their calamities, and will bring their fears upon them; because I called, and none answered, I spoke, and they did not hear, but did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delight not.

יַ֤עַן Ya.'an “because”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

יַ֚עַן Ya.'an “because”

And now, because ye have done all these works, saith Jehovah, and I spoke unto you, rising up early and speaking, and ye heard not, and I called you, and ye answered not;

יַ֧עַן Ya.'an “because”

because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place [supplied: from me], and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;

יַ֣עַן׀ Ya.'an “because”

But since ye say, The burden of Jehovah, therefore thus saith Jehovah: Because ye say this word, The burden of Jehovah, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of Jehovah;

יַ֧עַן Ya.'an “because”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Because ye have not listened to my words,

יַ֕עַן Ya.'an “because”

because they have committed infamy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken words of falsehood in my name, which I had not commanded them: and I [supplied: am] he that knoweth, and [supplied: am] witness, saith Jehovah.

יַ֡עַן Ya.'an “because”

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

יַ֡עַן Ya.'an “because”