Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 32:5

⁵His people have acted corruptly toward Him;

the blemish on them is not that of His children,

but of a perverse and crooked generation.^a

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
have acted corruptly	שִׁחֵ֥ת	ši·ḥêṯ	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7843 go to ruin (?)
toward Him	ל֛וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
the blemish	מוּמָ֑ם	mū·mām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3971 blemish, defect
not	לֹ֖א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
that of His children	בָּנָ֣יו	bā·nāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
but of a perverse	עִקֵּ֖שׁ	‘iq·qêš	Adjective - masculine singular	H6141 twisted, perverted
and crooked	וּפְתַלְתֹּֽל׃	ū·p̄ə·ṯal·tōl	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H6618 tortuous
generation	דּ֥וֹר	dō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.