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Deuteronomy 24:17 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge:


Deuteronomy 24:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 24:179 words
לֹאlōʾNot
תַטֶּהtaṭehStretch
מִשְׁפַּטmišəpaṭVerdict
גֵּרgērGuest
יָתוֹםyātwōmBereaved
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תַחֲבֹלtaḥăvōlWind
בֶּגֶדbegedCovering
אַלְמָנָהʾaləmānāhWidow
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לֹאlōʾNot
תַטֶּהtaṭehStretch
מִשְׁפַּטmišəpaṭVerdict
גֵּרgērGuest
יָתוֹםyātwōmBereaved
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תַחֲבֹלtaḥăvōlWind
בֶּגֶדbegedCovering
אַלְמָנָהʾaləmānāhWidow

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