Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 31:6
6Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”b
Footnotes
- b 31:6 Cited in Hebrews 13:5|HEB 13:5; here and in verse 8
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be strong | חִזְק֣וּ | ḥiz·qū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| and courageous | וְאִמְצ֔וּ | wə·’im·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H553 be alert |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| be afraid | תִּֽירְא֥וּ | tî·rə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| or terrified | תַּעַרְצ֖וּ | ta·‘ar·ṣū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H6206 cause to tremble, tremble |
| of them | מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם | mip·pə·nê·hem | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| for | כִּ֣י׀ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it is the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| who | ה֚וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| goes | הַהֹלֵ֣ךְ | ha·hō·lêḵ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| with you | עִמָּ֔ךְ | ‘im·māḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| He will never | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| leave you | יַרְפְּךָ֖ | yar·pə·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H7503 sink, relax |
| forsake you | יַעַזְבֶֽךָּ׃פ | ya·‘az·ḇe·kā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joshua 1:9 · Ephesians 6:10 · Psalm 27:14 · 1 Chronicles 28:20 · Isaiah 41:10 · Luke 12:32 · 2 Timothy 2:1 · Psalm 27:1 · Isaiah 43:1–5 · Joshua 10:25 · 1 Chronicles 22:13 · Deuteronomy 7:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.