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Deuteronomy 6:16 — King James Version← Study notes

Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.


Deuteronomy 6:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 6:168 words
לֹאlōʾNot
תְנַסּוּtənasûTest
אֶתʾet
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
נִסִּיתֶםnisîtemTest
בַּמַּסָּהbamasāhIn Massah
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לֹאlōʾNot
תְנַסּוּtənasûTest
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
נִסִּיתֶםnisîtemTest
בַּמַּסָּהbamasāhIn Massah

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