Leviticus
Leviticus 26:33
33But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | וְאֶתְכֶם֙ | wə·’eṯ·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| I will scatter | אֱזָרֶ֣ה | ’ĕ·zā·reh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2219 scatter, fan, winnow |
| you among the nations | בַגּוֹיִ֔ם | ḇag·gō·w·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| and will draw out | וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י | wa·hă·rî·qō·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7324 make empty, empty out |
| a sword | חָ֑רֶב | ḥā·reḇ | Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| after you | אַחֲרֵיכֶ֖ם | ’a·ḥă·rê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H310 behind |
| as your land | אַרְצְכֶם֙ | ’ar·ṣə·ḵem | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H776 earth, land |
| becomes | וְהָיְתָ֤ה | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| desolate | שְׁמָמָ֔ה | šə·mā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H8077 a devastation, waste |
| and your cities | וְעָרֵיכֶ֖ם | wə·‘ā·rê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H5892 excitement |
| are laid | יִהְי֥וּ | yih·yū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| waste | חָרְבָּֽה׃ | ḥā·rə·bāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2723 waste, desolation, ruin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 20:23 · Zechariah 7:14 · Deuteronomy 4:27 · Deuteronomy 28:64–66 · Ezekiel 22:15 · Psalm 44:11 · Jeremiah 9:16 · Luke 21:24 · Ezekiel 12:14–16 · Lamentations 4:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.