Deuteronomy 7:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 7:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
עֵ֣קֶב
ʻêqeb
H6118
consequence
תִּשְׁמְע֗וּן
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֵ֤ת
ʼêth
H853
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הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים֙
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
הָאֵ֔לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם
shâmar
H8104
to keep
וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֹתָ֑ם
ʼêth
H853
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וְשָׁמַר֩
shâmar
H8104
to keep
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
לְךָ֗
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
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הַבְּרִית֙
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַחֶ֔סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נִשְׁבַּ֖ע
shâbaʻ
H7650
to swear
לַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers:
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will be, on account of you listening to these ordinances and keeping and doing them, then Yahweh your God will keep for you the covenant and the faithfulness that he swore to your fathers.
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