Jeremiah 6:20
4100 [e]   20
lām·māh-   20
לָמָּה־   20
For what   20
Prep‑l | Interrog   20
2088 [e]
zeh
זֶּ֨ה
[is] this
Pro‑ms
 

לִ֤י
to Me
Prep | 1cs
3828 [e]
lə·ḇō·w·nāh
לְבוֹנָה֙
frankincense
N‑fs
7614 [e]
miš·šə·ḇā
מִשְּׁבָ֣א
from Sheba
Prep‑m | N‑proper‑ms
935 [e]
ṯā·ḇō·w,
תָב֔וֹא
Comes
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3fs
7070 [e]
wə·qā·neh
וְקָנֶ֥ה
and cane
Conj‑w | N‑ms
2896 [e]
haṭ·ṭō·wḇ
הַטּ֖וֹב
sweet
Art | Adj‑ms
  
 
؟
 
 
 776 [e]
mê·’e·reṣ
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
from a country
Prep‑m | N‑fsc
4801 [e]
mer·ḥāq;
מֶרְחָ֑ק
far
N‑ms
5930 [e]
‘ō·lō·w·ṯê·ḵem
עֹלֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙
Your burnt offerings [are]
N‑fpc | 2mp
3808 [e]

לֹ֣א
not
Adv‑NegPrt
  
 

 
 
 7522 [e]
lə·rā·ṣō·wn,
לְרָצ֔וֹן
acceptable
Prep‑l | N‑ms
2077 [e]
wə·ziḇ·ḥê·ḵem
וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם
and your sacrifices
Conj‑w | N‑mpc | 2mp
3808 [e]
lō-
לֹא־
nor
Adv‑NegPrt
6149 [e]
‘ā·rə·ḇū
עָ֥רְבוּ
sweet
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3cp
  
 
.
 
 
  
lî.
לִֽי׃
to Me
Prep | 1cs
 
s
ס
 - 
Punc


















Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
What usetoMeis frankincensefrom Shebaorsweetcanefrom a distant land?Yourburnt offeringsare not acceptable;yoursacrificesdo notplease Me. 

New American Standard Bible
"For whatpurposedoes frankincensecometo Me from ShebaAnd the sweetcanefrom a distantland?Your burntofferingsare not acceptableAnd your sacrificesare not pleasingto Me."

King James Bible
To what purpose comeththere to me incensefrom Sheba,and the sweetcanefrom a farcountry?your burnt offerings[are] not acceptable,nor your sacrificessweetunto me.
Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
What good is frankincense that comes from Sheba to me, or sweet cane from a distant country? Your burnt offerings aren't acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me."

American Standard Version
To what purpose cometh there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

Young's Literal Translation
Why is this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings are not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.
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