Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 12:25

²⁵Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	לֹ֖א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
eat it	תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ	tō·ḵə·len·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H398 eat
so that	לְמַ֨עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
it may go well	יִיטַ֤ב	yî·ṭaḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing
with you	לְךָ֙	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
and your children	וּלְבָנֶ֣יךָ	ū·lə·ḇā·ne·ḵā	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H1121 son
after you	אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ	’a·ḥă·re·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H310 behind
because	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you will be doing	תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה	ṯa·‘ă·śeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
what is right	הַיָּשָׁ֖ר	hay·yā·šār	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H3477 straight, right
in the eyes	בְּעֵינֵ֥י	bə·‘ê·nê	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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