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Deuteronomy 30:17 — King James Version← Study notes

But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;


Deuteronomy 30:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 30:1710 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
יִפְנֶהyip̄ənehTurn
לְבָבְךָləvāvəḵāHeart
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תִשְׁמָעtišəmāʿHear
וְנִדַּחְתָּwənidaḥətāAnd off
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתָwəhišətaḥăwîtāAnd depress
לֵאלֹהִיםlēʾlōhîmTo God
אֲחֵרִיםʾăḥērîmHinder
וַעֲבַדְתָּםwaʿăvadətāmAnd work
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
יִפְנֶהyip̄ənehTurn
לְבָבְךָləvāvəḵāHeart
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תִשְׁמָעtišəmāʿHear
וְנִדַּחְתָּwənidaḥətāAnd off
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתָwəhišətaḥăwîtāAnd depress
לֵאלֹהִיםlēʾlōhîmTo God
אֲחֵרִיםʾăḥērîmHinder
וַעֲבַדְתָּםwaʿăvadətāmAnd work

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