DEUTERONOMY 29:9

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.”

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Deuteronomy 29:9 Translation & Meaning

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Keep וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֗ם Properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc Keep
therefore אֶת Properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) therefore
the words דִּבְרֵי֙ A word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause words
of this הַזֹּ֔את This (often used adverb) of this
covenant, הַבְּרִ֣ית A compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) covenant
and do וַֽעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application do
them, that לְמַ֣עַן Properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that them that
ye may prosper תַּשְׂכִּ֔ילוּ To be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent prosper
in all כָּל Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) all
that אֲשֶׁ֥ר Who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc that
ye do. תַּֽעֲשֽׂוּן׃ To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application do

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  • 7  And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:

  • 8  And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.

  • 9  Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

  • 10  Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

  • 11  Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:




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