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Deuteronomy 25:15 — King James Version← Study notes

But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.


Deuteronomy 25:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 25:1520 words
אֶבֶןʾevenStone
שְׁלֵמָהšəlēmāhComplete
וָצֶדֶקwāṣedeqAnd right
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָּךְlāḵəTo
אֵיפָהʾêp̄āhEphah
שְׁלֵמָהšəlēmāhComplete
וָצֶדֶקwāṣedeqAnd right
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָּךְlāḵəTo
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יַאֲרִיכוּyaʾărîḵûBe
יָמֶיךָyāmeyḵāDay
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe ground
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
נֹתֵןnōtēnGive
לָךְlāḵəTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אֶבֶןʾevenStone
שְׁלֵמָהšəlēmāhComplete
וָצֶדֶקwāṣedeqAnd right
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָּךְlāḵəTo
אֵיפָהʾêp̄āhEphah
שְׁלֵמָהšəlēmāhComplete
וָצֶדֶקwāṣedeqAnd right
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָּךְlāḵəTo
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יַאֲרִיכוּyaʾărîḵûBe
יָמֶיךָyāmeyḵāDay
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe ground
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
נֹתֵןnōtēnGive
לָךְlāḵəTo

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