1 Kings

1 Kings 11:38

³⁸If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
you listen to	תִּשְׁמַע֮	tiš·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H8085 hear
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
that	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I command you	אֲצַוֶּךָ֒	’ă·ṣaw·we·ḵā	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
walk	וְהָלַכְתָּ֣	wə·hā·laḵ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
in My ways	בִדְרָכַ֗י	ḇiḏ·rā·ḵay	Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and do	וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
what is right	הַיָּשָׁ֤ר	hay·yā·šār	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H3477 straight, right
in My sight	בְּעֵינַי֙	bə·‘ê·nay	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; first person common singular	H5869 eye
in order to keep	לִשְׁמ֤וֹר	liš·mō·wr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
My statutes	חֻקּוֹתַי֙	ḥuq·qō·w·ṯay	Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular	H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute
and commandments	וּמִצְוֺתַ֔י	ū·miṣ·wō·ṯay	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular	H4687 commandment
as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
My servant	עַבְדִּ֑י	‘aḇ·dî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5650 slave, servant
David	דָּוִ֣ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
did	עָשָׂ֖ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
then I will be	וְהָיִ֣יתִי	wə·hā·yî·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
with you	עִמָּ֗ךְ	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular	H5973 with
I will build	וּבָנִ֨יתִי	ū·ḇā·nî·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1129 build
you	לְךָ֤	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
a lasting	נֶאֱמָן֙	ne·’ĕ·mān	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H539 confirm, support
dynasty	בַֽיִת־	ḇa·yiṯ-	Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
just as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I built	בָּנִ֣יתִי	bā·nî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1129 build
for David	לְדָוִ֔ד	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and I will give	וְנָתַתִּ֥י	wə·nā·ṯat·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
to you	לְךָ֖	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular

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2 Samuel 7:11 · Joshua 1:5 · Deuteronomy 31:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.