Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:25

²⁵The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יְהוָ֥ה׀	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will cause	יִתֶּנְךָ֨	yit·ten·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
you to be defeated	נִגָּף֮	nig·gāp̄	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H5062 strike, smite
before	לִפְנֵ֣י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
your enemies	אֹיְבֶיךָ֒	’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H341 be hostile to
You will march out	תֵּצֵ֣א	tê·ṣê	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
against them	אֵלָ֔יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
in one	אֶחָד֙	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
direction	בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ	bə·ḏe·reḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
but flee	תָּנ֣וּס	tā·nūs	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5127 flee, escape
from them	לְפָנָ֑יו	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
in seven	וּבְשִׁבְעָ֥ה	ū·ḇə·šiḇ·‘āh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular	H7651 seven
You will be	וְהָיִ֣יתָ	wə·hā·yî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
an object of horror	לְזַעֲוָ֔ה	lə·za·‘ă·wāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H2189 a trembling
to all	לְכֹ֖ל	lə·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the kingdoms	מַמְלְכ֥וֹת	mam·lə·ḵō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign
of the earth	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

Cross-references

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Isaiah 30:17 · Ezekiel 23:46 · Jeremiah 24:9 · Deuteronomy 32:30 · Deuteronomy 28:7 · Leviticus 26:17 · Jeremiah 15:2–9 · Leviticus 26:36–37 · Jeremiah 29:18 · Luke 21:24 · Jeremiah 34:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.