Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 13:8

⁸you must not yield to him or listen to him. Show him no pity, and do not spare him or shield him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
you must not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
yield	תֹאבֶ֣ה	ṯō·ḇeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H14 be willing, consent
to him	ל֔וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
or listen	תִשְׁמַ֖ע	ṯiš·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
to him	אֵלָ֑יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
Show him no	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
pity	תָח֤וֹס	ṯā·ḥō·ws	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2347 pity, look upon with compassion
and do not	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
spare	תַחְמֹ֥ל	ṯaḥ·mōl	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H2550 spare
him	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
or shield	תְכַסֶּ֖ה	ṯə·ḵas·seh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3680 cover
him	עָלָֽיו׃	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.