Deuteronomy Chapter 12 verse 25 Holy Bible
Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.
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Do not take it for food; so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, while you do what is right in the eyes of the Lord.
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thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do what is right in the eyes of Jehovah.
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Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
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Thou shalt not eat it; that it may be well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
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You shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.
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thou dost not eat it, in order that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, when thou dost that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(25) That it may go well with thee.--Very possibly, the physical as well as the moral effect of the rule is contemplated here.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewDo notלֹ֖א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noeat it,תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ (tō·ḵə·len·nū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 398: To eatso thatלְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an)ConjunctionStrong's 4616: Purpose -- intentit may go wellיִיטַ֤ב (yî·ṭaḇ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasingwith you and your childrenוּלְבָנֶ֣יךָ (ū·lə·ḇā·ne·ḵā)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 1121: A sonafter you,אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ (’a·ḥă·re·ḵā)Preposition | second person masculine singularStrong's 310: The hind or following partbecauseכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionyou will be doingתַעֲשֶׂ֥ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makewhat is rightהַיָּשָׁ֖ר (hay·yā·šār)Article | Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 3477: Straight, rightin the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֥י (bə·‘ê·nê)Preposition-b | Noun - cdcStrong's 5869: An eye, a fountainof the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of IsraelJump to PreviousChildren Eat Eyes Order Right Sight
