Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 27:19
19‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’
And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cursed is | אָר֗וּר | ’ā·rūr | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H779 curse |
| he who withholds | מַטֶּ֛ה | maṭ·ṭeh | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| justice | מִשְׁפַּ֥ט | miš·paṭ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4941 judgment |
| from the foreigner | גֵּר־ | gêr- | Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| the fatherless | יָת֖וֹם | yā·ṯō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
| or the widow | וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה | wə·’al·mā·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H490 widow |
| And | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| say | וְאָמַ֥ר | wə·’ā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Amen | אָמֵֽן׃ס | ’ā·mên | Adverb | H543 verily, truly |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 10:18 · Deuteronomy 24:17 · Exodus 23:2 · Psalm 82:2–4 · Proverbs 17:23 · Exodus 22:21–24 · Malachi 3:5 · Exodus 23:8–9 · Micah 3:9 · Proverbs 31:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.