Exodus

Exodus 23:33

³³They must not remain in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They must not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
remain	יֵשְׁבוּ֙	yê·šə·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in your land	בְּאַרְצְךָ֔	bə·’ar·ṣə·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H776 earth, land
lest	פֶּן־	pen-	Conjunction	H6435 lest
they cause you to sin	יַחֲטִ֥יאוּ	ya·ḥă·ṭî·’ū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2398 miss
against Me	לִ֑י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
For	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
if you serve	תַעֲבֹד֙	ṯa·‘ă·ḇōḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5647 work, serve
their gods	אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H430 God
it will surely	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
be	יִהְיֶ֥ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a snare	לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃פ	lə·mō·w·qêš	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4170 a bait or lure
to you	לְךָ֖	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular

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