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Deuteronomy 28:45 — King James Version← Study notes

Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:


Deuteronomy 28:45Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 28:4520 words
וּבָאוּûvāʾûAnd go
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
כָּלkālWhole
הַקְּלָלוֹתhaqəlālwōtThe vilification
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
וּרְדָפוּךָûrədāp̄ûḵāAnd run after
וְהִשִּׂיגוּךָwəhiśîgûḵāAnd reach
עַדʿadAs far
הִשָּׁמְדָךְhišāmədāḵəDesolate
כִּיRelative conjunction
לֹאlōʾNot
שָׁמַעְתָּšāmaʿətāHear
בְּקוֹלbəqwōlIn voice
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לִשְׁמֹרlišəmōrTo hedge
מִצְוֺתָיוmiṣəwōtāywCommand
וְחֻקֹּתָיוwəḥuqōtāywAnd appointed
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
צִוָּךְṣiûḵəConstitute
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּבָאוּûvāʾûAnd go
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
כָּלkālWhole
הַקְּלָלוֹתhaqəlālwōtThe vilification
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
וּרְדָפוּךָûrədāp̄ûḵāAnd run after
וְהִשִּׂיגוּךָwəhiśîgûḵāAnd reach
עַדʿadAs far
הִשָּׁמְדָךְhišāmədāḵəDesolate
כִּיRelative conjunction
לֹאlōʾNot
שָׁמַעְתָּšāmaʿətāHear
בְּקוֹלbəqwōlIn voice
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לִשְׁמֹרlišəmōrTo hedge
מִצְוֺתָיוmiṣəwōtāywCommand
וְחֻקֹּתָיוwəḥuqōtāywAnd appointed
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
צִוָּךְṣiûḵəConstitute

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