Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 32:22

²²For a fire has been kindled by My anger,

and it burns to the depths of Sheol;

it consumes the earth and its produce,

and scorches the foundations of the mountains.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a fire	אֵשׁ֙	’êš	Noun - common singular	H784 fire
has been kindled	קָדְחָ֣ה	qā·ḏə·ḥāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H6919 inflame
by My anger	בְאַפִּ֔י	ḇə·’ap·pî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
and it burns	וַתִּיקַ֖ד	wat·tî·qaḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3344 be kindled, burn
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the depths	תַּחְתִּ֑ית	taḥ·tîṯ	Adjective - feminine singular	H8482 lower, lowest
of Sheol	שְׁא֣וֹל	šə·’ō·wl	Noun - common singular	H7585 underworld
it consumes	וַתֹּ֤אכַל	wat·tō·ḵal	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H398 eat
the earth	אֶ֙רֶץ֙	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and its produce	וִֽיבֻלָ֔הּ	wî·ḇu·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2981 produce
and scorches	וַתְּלַהֵ֖ט	wat·tə·la·hêṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3857 blaze up, flame
the foundations	מוֹסְדֵ֥י	mō·ws·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4144 foundation
of the mountains	הָרִֽים׃	hā·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Lamentations 4:11 · Jeremiah 15:14 · Psalm 86:13 · Job 9:5–6 · Micah 1:4 · Isaiah 24:19–20 · Zephaniah 3:8 · Jeremiah 17:4 · Numbers 16:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.