Leviticus 16:31 — King James Version← Study notes
“It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.”
Leviticus 16:31 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 16:319 words
שַׁבַּתšabatIntermission
שַׁבָּתוֹןšabātwōnSabbatism
הִיאhîʾHe
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
וְעִנִּיתֶםwəʿinîtemAnd depress
אֶתʾet—
נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶםnap̄əšōtêḵemSoul
חֻקַּתḥuqatAppointed
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
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