King James Version

Hebrews 3:10

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “that” (ταύτῃ) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “that” (ἐκείνῃ) before and here.

διὸdioWhereforeδιόconjunction — “Wherefore”G1352wherefore, on which account, therefore.WhereforeπροσώχθισαprosōchthisaI was grievedπροσοχθίζω (prosochthizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “I was grieved”, a single actionG4360I am displeased or offended with.I was grievedτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γενεᾷgeneagenerationγενεάnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “generation”, the to- or for-formG1074a generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time.generationταύτῃtautēthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπονeiponto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidἈεὶaeialwayἀείadverb — “alway”G104always, unceasingly, perpetually; on every occasion.alwayπλανῶνταιplanōntaierrπλανάω (planaō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “err”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4105I lead astray, deceive, cause to wander.errτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.καρδίᾳkardiain their heartκαρδίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “in their heart”, the to- or for-formG2588lit: the heart; mind, character, inner self, will, intention, center.in their heartαὐτοὶautoitheyαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “they”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “they”.theyδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔγνωσανegnōsanknownγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “known”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.knownτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὁδούςhodouswaysὁδός (hodos)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “ways”, the object formG3598a way, road, journey, path.waysμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐκείνῃekeinēwith thatἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “with that”, the to- or for-formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, Always do they go astray in heart, and these have not known My ways;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore I was displeased with this generation, And said, They do always err in their heart: But they did not know my ways;

Young’s Literal Translation

wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, Always do they go astray in heart, and these have not known My ways;

World English Bible

Therefore I was displeased with that generation, and said, ‘They always err in their heart, but they didn’t know my ways.’

Darby Translation

Wherefore I was wroth with this generation, and said, They always err in heart; and they have not known my ways;

Douay-Rheims

Forty years: for which cause I was offended with this generation, and I said: They always err in heart. And they have not known my ways,

Quotes

Psalms 95:10 Psalms 95:10 · King James VersionForty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:Psalms 95:10 · King James VersionOpen the Source
as the Holy Ghost saith
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

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