Joshua
Joshua 23:6
6Be very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be very | מְאֹ֔ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| strong | וַחֲזַקְתֶּ֣ם | wa·ḥă·zaq·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| then | וַחֲזַקְתֶּ֣ם | wa·ḥă·zaq·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| so that you can keep | לִשְׁמֹ֣ר | liš·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| and obey | וְלַעֲשׂ֔וֹת | wə·la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that is written | הַכָּת֔וּב | hak·kā·ṯūḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H3789 write |
| in the Book | בְּסֵ֖פֶר | bə·sê·p̄er | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5612 missive, document, writing, book |
| of the Law | תּוֹרַ֣ת | tō·w·raṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| of Moses | מֹשֶׁ֑ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| not | לְבִלְתִּ֥י | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| turning aside | סוּר־ | sūr- | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5493 turn aside |
| from it | מִמֶּ֖נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| to the right | יָמִ֥ין | yā·mîn | Noun - feminine singular | H3225 right hand |
| or to the left | וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ | ū·śə·mō·wl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8040 the left |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 5:32 · Deuteronomy 28:14 · Hebrews 12:4 · Ephesians 6:10–19 · Joshua 1:7–9 · Deuteronomy 17:20 · Deuteronomy 12:32 · Proverbs 4:26–27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.