Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 24:19
19If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you are harvesting | תִקְצֹר֩ | ṯiq·ṣōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7114 be short |
| in your field | בְשָׂדֶ֜ךָ | ḇə·śā·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| and forget | וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֧ | wə·šā·ḵaḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7911 forget |
| a sheaf | עֹ֣מֶר | ‘ō·mer | Noun - masculine singular | H6016 sheaf |
| do not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| go back | תָשׁוּב֙ | ṯā·šūḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| to get it | לְקַחְתּ֔וֹ | lə·qaḥ·tōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| It is | יִהְיֶ֑ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to be left for the foreigner | לַגֵּ֛ר | lag·gêr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| the fatherless | לַיָּת֥וֹם | lay·yā·ṯō·wm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
| and the widow | וְלָאַלְמָנָ֖ה | wə·lā·’al·mā·nāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H490 widow |
| so that | לְמַ֤עַן | lə·ma·‘an | Conjunction | H4616 purpose, intent |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| may bless | יְבָרֶכְךָ֙ | yə·ḇā·reḵ·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| you in all | בְּכֹ֖ל | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the work | מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | ma·‘ă·śêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4639 deed, work |
| of your hands | יָדֶֽיךָ׃ | yā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Leviticus 23:22 · Proverbs 19:17 · Leviticus 19:9–10 · Deuteronomy 14:29 · Luke 14:13–14 · Luke 6:38 · Isaiah 32:8 · Psalm 41:1–3 · 2 Corinthians 9:6–8 · Isaiah 58:7–11 · Proverbs 11:24–25 · Psalm 112:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.