DEUTERONOMY 29:4

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Yet the Lord hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.”

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Deuteronomy 29:4 Translation & Meaning

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Yet the Lord יְהוָ֨ה (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord
hath not וְלֹֽא Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles not
given נָתַן֩ To give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) given
you an heart לֵב֙ The heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything heart
to perceive, לָדַ֔עַת To know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.) perceive
and eyes וְעֵינַ֥יִם An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) eyes
to see, לִרְא֖וֹת To see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) see
and ears וְאָזְנַ֣יִם Broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) ears
to hear, לִשְׁמֹ֑עַ To hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) hear
unto עַ֖ד As far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) unto
this הַזֶּֽה׃ The masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that this
day. הַיּ֥וֹם A day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb) day

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  • 2  And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that the Lord did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;

  • 3  The great temptations which thine eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:

  • 4  Yet the Lord hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.

  • 5  And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.

  • 6  Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink: that ye might know that I am the Lord your God.




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