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Deuteronomychapter 29

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Deuteronomy 29Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition

How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.

All of you stand here today10

Deuteronomy 29:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Rashi on Deuteronomy 29:10

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
מחטב עציך FROM THE WOODCUTTER [UNTO THE DRAWER OF THE WATER] — This teaches that some of the Canaanites came in Moses' days to become proselytes just as the Gibeonites came in the days of Joshua, — and this is the meaning of what is stated of the Gibeonites, (Joshua:4) “And they also acted cunningly”; — and Moses made them woodcutters and drawers of water (cf. Midrash Tanchuma, Nitzavim 2).

Read it in full at Sefaria · Pentateuch with Rashi's commentary by M. Rosenbaum and A.M. Silbermann, 1929-1934

Onkelos Deuteronomy 29:10

Targum
Your young, your wives, and your convert who is within your camps; from your wood cutters to the water drawers.

Read it in full at Sefaria · Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]

Deuteronomy 29:14· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Ramban on Deuteronomy 29:14

RambanSpain, 1194–1270· Commentary
AND ALSO WITH HIM THAT IS NOT WITH US THIS DAY — “that is, also with the future generations.

Read it in full at Sefaria · Commentary on the Torah by Ramban (Nachmanides). Translated and annotated by Charles B. Chavel. New York, Shilo Pub. House, 1971-1976