Jeremiah 5:2
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Berean Study Bible
Although they say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ they are swearing falsely.”

Young's Literal Translation
And if they say, ‘Jehovah liveth,’ Surely to a falsehood they swear.

King James Bible
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

Hebrew
Although
וְאִ֥ם (wə·’im)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

they say,
יֹאמֵ֑רוּ (yō·mê·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“As surely as the LORD
יְהֹוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

lives,”
חַי־ (ḥay-)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

they are swearing falsely.
יִשָּׁבֵֽעוּ׃ (yiš·šā·ḇê·‘ū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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