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Exodus 23:24 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.


Exodus 23:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 23:2414 words
לֹאlōʾNot
תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶהtišətaḥăwehDepress
לֵאלֹהֵיהֶםlēʾlōhêhemTo God
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תָעָבְדֵםtāʿāvədēmWork
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
כְּמַעֲשֵׂיהֶםkəmaʿăśêhemLike action
כִּיRelative conjunction
הָרֵסhārēsPull
תְּהָרְסֵםtəhārəsēmPull
וְשַׁבֵּרwəšabērAnd burst
תְּשַׁבֵּרtəšabērBurst
מַצֵּבֹתֵיהֶםmaṣēvōtêhemStationed
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לֹאlōʾNot
תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶהtišətaḥăwehDepress
לֵאלֹהֵיהֶםlēʾlōhêhemTo God
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תָעָבְדֵםtāʿāvədēmWork
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
כְּמַעֲשֵׂיהֶםkəmaʿăśêhemLike action
כִּיRelative conjunction
הָרֵסhārēsPull
תְּהָרְסֵםtəhārəsēmPull
וְשַׁבֵּרwəšabērAnd burst
תְּשַׁבֵּרtəšabērBurst
מַצֵּבֹתֵיהֶםmaṣēvōtêhemStationed

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