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Deuteronomy 12:28 — King James Version← Study notes

Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.


Deuteronomy 12:28Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 12:2823 words
שְׁמֹרšəmōrHedge
וְשָׁמַעְתָּwəšāmaʿətāAnd hear
אֵתʾēt
כָּלkālWhole
הַדְּבָרִיםhadəvārîmThe word
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
מְצַוֶּךָּməṣaûkāConstitute
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יִיטַבyîṭavBe
לְךָləḵāTo
וּלְבָנֶיךָûləvāneyḵāAnd to son
אַחֲרֶיךָʾaḥăreyḵāThe hind part
עַדʿadAs far
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
כִּיRelative conjunction
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
הַטּוֹבhaṭwōvThe good
וְהַיָּשָׁרwəhayāšārAnd the straight
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

שְׁמֹרšəmōrHedge
וְשָׁמַעְתָּwəšāmaʿətāAnd hear
אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)
כָּלkālWhole
הַדְּבָרִיםhadəvārîmThe word
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
מְצַוֶּךָּməṣaûkāConstitute
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יִיטַבyîṭavBe
לְךָləḵāTo
וּלְבָנֶיךָûləvāneyḵāAnd to son
אַחֲרֶיךָʾaḥăreyḵāThe hind part
עַדʿadAs far
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
כִּיRelative conjunction
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
הַטּוֹבhaṭwōvThe good
וְהַיָּשָׁרwəhayāšārAnd the straight
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod

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