Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 32:21

21They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God;

they have enraged Me with their worthless idols.

So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people;f

I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.g

Footnotes

  • f 32:21 Or not a nation; see also LXX.
  • g 32:21 Cited in Romans 10:19|ROM 10:19

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Theyהֵ֚םhêmPronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
have provoked My jealousyקִנְא֣וּנִיqin·’ū·nîVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singularH7065 be jealous, zealous
byבְלֹא־ḇə·lō-Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
Godאֵ֔ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
they have enraged Meכִּעֲס֖וּנִיki·‘ă·sū·nîVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singularH3707 be vexed, angry
with their worthless idolsבְּהַבְלֵיהֶ֑םbə·haḇ·lê·hemPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH1892 vapour, breath
So Iוַאֲנִי֙wa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
will make them jealousאַקְנִיאֵ֣ם’aq·nî·’êmVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine pluralH7065 be jealous, zealous
by those who are notבְּלֹא־bə·lō-Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
a peopleעָ֔ם‘āmNoun - masculine singularH5971 people
I will make them angryאַכְעִיסֵֽם׃’aḵ·‘î·sêmVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine pluralH3707 be vexed, angry
by a nationבְּג֥וֹיbə·ḡō·wPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH1471 nation, people
without understandingנָבָ֖לnā·ḇālAdjective - masculine singularH5036 foolish, senseless

Cross-references

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Romans 10:19 · Romans 9:25 · Romans 11:11–14 · 1 Kings 16:26 · 1 Kings 16:13 · Psalm 78:58 · Psalm 31:6 · Deuteronomy 32:16 · Jonah 2:8 · Jeremiah 14:22 · Hosea 1:10 · 1 Samuel 12:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.