Jeremiah 7:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit.

King James Bible
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

Hebrew
But look,
הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

you
אַתֶּם֙ (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

keep trusting
בֹּטְחִ֣ים (bō·ṭə·ḥîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 982: To trust, be confident, sure

in
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

deceptive
הַשָּׁ֑קֶר (haš·šā·qer)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood

words
דִּבְרֵ֖י (diḇ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

to no
לְבִלְתִּ֖י (lə·ḇil·tî)
Preposition-l
Strong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until

avail.
הוֹעִֽיל׃ (hō·w·‘îl)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3276: To confer or gain profit or benefit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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