Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 6:14–15

¹⁴Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you. ¹⁵For the LORD your God, who is among you, is a jealous God. Otherwise the anger of the LORD your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth.

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Deuteronomy 6:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
follow	תֵֽלְכ֔וּן	ṯê·lə·ḵūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H1980 go, come, walk
other	אֲחֵרִ֑ים	’ă·ḥê·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H312 another
gods	אֱלֹהִ֣ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
the gods	מֵאֱלֹהֵי֙	mê·’ĕ·lō·hê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of the peoples	הָֽעַמִּ֔ים	hā·‘am·mîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5971 people
around you	סְבִיבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃	sə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯê·ḵem	Adverb; second person masculine plural	H5439 circuit, round about

Deuteronomy 6:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
who is among you	בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ	bə·qir·be·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H7130 inward part, midst
is a jealous	קַנָּ֛א	qan·nā	Adjective - masculine singular	H7067 jealous
God	אֵ֥ל	’êl	Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
Otherwise	פֶּן־	pen-	Conjunction	H6435 lest
the anger	אַף־	’ap̄-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
of the LORD	יְהוָ֤ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
will be kindled	יֶ֠חֱרֶה	ye·ḥĕ·reh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2734 burn, be kindled
against you	בָּ֔ךְ	bāḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular
and He will wipe you	וְהִשְׁמִ֣ידְךָ֔	wə·hiš·mî·ḏə·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H8045 be exterminated, destroyed
off	מֵעַ֖ל	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
the face	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the earth	הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ס	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land

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Deuteronomy 6:14 Jeremiah 25:6 · Deuteronomy 13:7 · 1 John 5:21 · Deuteronomy 8:19 · Deuteronomy 11:28

Deuteronomy 6:15 Deuteronomy 4:24 · Exodus 20:5 · Deuteronomy 11:17 · Deuteronomy 7:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.