H0389–אַךְ–akh

The chiefs of Zoan are completely foolish; the wisest guides of Pharaoh have become like beasts: how do you say to Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the offspring of early kings?

אַךְ־ 'akh- “[are] only”

And the beasts of the waste places will come together with the jackals, and the evil spirits will be crying to one another, even the night-spirit will come and make her resting-place there.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “surely”

The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “surely”

You say you have a design and strength for war, but these are only words: now to whom are you looking for support, that you have gone against my authority?

אַךְ־ 'akh- “only”

You have not got me sweet-smelling plants with your money, or given me pleasure with the fat of your offerings: but you have made me a servant to your sins, and you have made me tired with your evil doings.

אַ֗ךְ 'Akh “nevertheless”

The Lord says, The workmen of Egypt, and the traders of Ethiopia, and the tall Sabaeans, will come over the sea to you, and they will be yours; they will go after you; in chains they will come over: and they will go down on their faces before you, and wi

אַ֣ךְ 'akh “surely”

Only in the Lord will Jacob overcome and be strong: together all those who were angry with him will be put to shame and come to destruction.

אַ֧ךְ 'akh “only”

For he said, Truly they are my people, children who will not be false: so he was their saviour out of all their trouble.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “surely”

And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

אַ֛ךְ 'akh “surely”

Only be conscious of your sin, the evil you have done against the Lord your God; you have gone with strange men under every branching tree, giving no attention to my voice, says the Lord.

אַ֚ךְ 'akh “only”

Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “only”

I will go to the great men and have talk with them; for they have knowledge of the way of the Lord and of the behaviour desired by their God. But as for these, their one purpose is a broken yoke and burst bands.

אַ֣ךְ 'akh “nevertheless”

Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

אַ֛ךְ 'akh “surely”

O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “only”

You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

אַ֤ךְ 'akh “nevertheless”

O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

אַךְ־ 'akh- “surely”

Only be certain that, if you put me to death, you will make yourselves and your town and its people responsible for the blood of one who has done no wrong: for truly, the Lord has sent me to you to say all these words in your ears.

אַ֣ךְ׀ 'akh “only”

But Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, gave Jeremiah his help, so that he was not given into the hands of the people to be put to death.

אַ֗ךְ 'Akh “nevertheless”

But still, give ear to this word which I am saying to you and to all the people:

אַךְ־ 'akh- “nevertheless”

For I am with you, says the Lord, to be your saviour: for I will put an end to all the nations where I have sent you wandering, but I will not put an end to you completely: though with wise purpose I will put right your errors, and will not let you go qu

אַ֤ךְ 'akh “nevertheless”

For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done nothing but evil in my eyes from their earliest years: the children of Israel have only made me angry with the work of their hands, says the Lord.

אַ֣ךְ 'akh “only”אַ֣ךְ 'akh “only”

But give ear to the word of the Lord, O Zedekiah, king of Judah; this is what the Lord has said about you: Death will not come to you by the sword:

אַ֚ךְ 'akh “nevertheless”

All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.

אַ֣ךְ 'akh “surely”

Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.

אַ֣ךְ 'akh “surely”

And if he gives a part of his heritage to one of his servants, it will be his till the year of making free, and then it will go back to the ruler; for it is his sons' heritage, and is to be theirs.

אַ֚ךְ 'akh “surely”