Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 24:13
13be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your God.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| be sure to return | הָשֵׁב֩ | hā·šêḇ | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H7725 turn back, return |
| to him | ל֤וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| by sunset | כְּבֹ֣א | kə·ḇō | Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| so that he may sleep | וְשָׁכַ֥ב | wə·šā·ḵaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7901 lie down |
| in his own cloak | בְּשַׂלְמָת֖וֹ | bə·śal·mā·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8008 id. |
| and bless you | וּבֵֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּ | ū·ḇê·ră·ḵe·kā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| and this will be | תִּהְיֶ֣ה | tih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| credited to you as righteousness | צְדָקָ֔ה | ṣə·ḏā·qāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| before | לִפְנֵ֖י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ס | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 6:25 · Daniel 4:27 · Exodus 22:26–27 · Deuteronomy 24:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.