Deuteronomy 8:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.”

Deuteronomy 8:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 8:69 words

וְשָׁמַרְתָּwəšāmarətāAnd hedge

אֶתʾet—

מִצְוֺתmiṣəwōtCommand

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod

לָלֶכֶתlāleḵetTo walk

בִּדְרָכָיוbidərāḵāywIn road

וּלְיִרְאָהûləyirəʾāhAnd to fear

אֹתוֹʾōtwō—

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְשָׁמַרְתָּwəšāmarətāAnd hedge

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מִצְוֺתmiṣəwōtCommand

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod

לָלֶכֶתlāleḵetTo walk

בִּדְרָכָיוbidərāḵāywIn road

וּלְיִרְאָהûləyirəʾāhAnd to fear

אֹתוֹʾōtwōdirect object marker (no translation)

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