Deuteronomy 11:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.”
Deuteronomy 11:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 11:2117 words
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יִרְבּוּyirəbûIncrease
יְמֵיכֶםyəmêḵemDay
וִימֵיwîmêAnd day
בְנֵיכֶםvənêḵemSon
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe ground
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נִשְׁבַּעnišəbaʿSeven
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לַאֲבֹתֵיכֶםlaʾăvōtêḵemTo father
לָתֵתlātētTo give
לָהֶםlāhemTo
כִּימֵיkîmêLike day
הַשָּׁמַיִםhašāmayimThe heavens
עַלʿalAbove
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
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