Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 7:12
12If you listen to these ordinances and keep them carefully, then the LORD your God will keep His covenant and the loving devotion that He swore to your fathers.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | עֵ֣קֶב | ‘ê·qeḇ | Conjunction | H6118 consequence |
| you listen to | תִּשְׁמְע֗וּן | tiš·mə·‘ūn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H8085 hear |
| these | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| ordinances | הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים֙ | ham·miš·pā·ṭîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4941 judgment |
| and keep them carefully | וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם | ū·šə·mar·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| then the LORD | יְהוָ֨ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| will keep | וְשָׁמַר֩ | wə·šā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| His covenant | הַבְּרִית֙ | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| the loving devotion | הַחֶ֔סֶד | ha·ḥe·seḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| He swore | נִשְׁבַּ֖ע | niš·ba‘ | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7650 swear |
| to your fathers | לַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃ | la·’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1 father |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 28:1–14 · Deuteronomy 7:9 · Leviticus 26:3–13 · Psalm 105:8–10 · Luke 1:72–73 · Micah 7:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.