Deuteronomy 31:26 — King James Version← Study notes
“Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.”
Deuteronomy 31:26 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 31:2616 words
לָקֹחַlāqōḥaTake
אֵתʾēt—
סֵפֶרsēp̄erWriting
הַתּוֹרָהhatwōrāhThe precept
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
וְשַׂמְתֶּםwəśamətemAnd put
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
מִצַּדmiṣadFrom side
אֲרוֹןʾărwōnBox
בְּרִיתbərîtCompact
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
שָׁםšāmThere
בְּךָbəḵāIn
לְעֵדləʿēdTo witness
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