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Exodus 19:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:


Exodus 19:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 19:517 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/עַתָּ֗הwəʿatāh
and thereforeconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
שָׁמ֤וֹעַšāmwōʿa
certainly ifverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙tišəməʿw
you will listenverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
בְּ/קֹלִ֔/יbəqōliy
to voice mypronH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
וּ/שְׁמַרְתֶּ֖םwšəmarətem
and you will keepconjH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
בְּרִיתִ֑/יbəriytiy
covenant mynounH1285
feder · covenant · league
וִ/הְיִ֨יתֶםwihəyiytem
and you will beconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לִ֤/יliy
pron
סְגֻלָּה֙səgulāh
a possessionnounH5459
peculiar · proper good · special
מִ/כָּלmikāl
from allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ֣/עַמִּ֔יםhāʿamiym
the peoplesparticleH5971
men · nation · people
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לִ֖/יliy
pron
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/אָֽרֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Michael van BergNote1mo ago
The Offer That Requires Full Commitment
God tells Moses: 'If you will obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples.' The condition is explicit. It's not automatic just because you're Israelites....
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