Deuteronomy 27:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.”
Deuteronomy 27:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 27:168 words
אָרוּרʾārûrExecrate
מַקְלֶהmaqəlehBe light
אָבִיוʾāvîwFather
וְאִמּוֹwəʾimwōAnd mother
וְאָמַרwəʾāmarAnd say
כָּלkālWhole
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
אָמֵןʾāmēnSure
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