Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 32:20
20He said: “I will hide My face from them;
I will see what will be their end.
For they are a perverse generation—
children of unfaithfulness.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He said | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I will hide | אַסְתִּ֤ירָה | ’as·tî·rāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5641 hide, conceal |
| My face from them | פָנַי֙ | p̄ā·nay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| I will see | אֶרְאֶ֖ה | ’er·’eh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| what | מָ֣ה | māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| their end | אַחֲרִיתָ֑ם | ’a·ḥă·rî·ṯām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H319 after-part, end |
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they are a perverse | תַּהְפֻּכֹת֙ | tah·pu·ḵōṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H8419 perversity, fraud |
| generation | ד֤וֹר | ḏō·wr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| children | בָּנִ֖ים | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| of unfaithfulness | אֵמֻ֥ן | ’ê·mun | Noun - masculine singular | H529 trusting, faithfulness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 31:17–18 · Deuteronomy 32:5 · Luke 7:31–32 · Matthew 17:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.