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Deuteronomy 13:17

Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,

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ASV

And there shall cleave nought of the devoted thing to thy hand; that Jehovah may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;

KJV

And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the Lord may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
יִדְבַּ֧קyid.Bakit will clingH1692 →
בְּיָדְךָ֛be.ya.de.Khato hand yourH3027 →
מְא֖וּמָהme.'U.mahanythingH3972 →
מִן־min-ofH4480 →
הַחֵ֑רֶםha.Che.remthe object[s] for destructionH2764 →
לְמַעַן֩le.ma.'Anso thatH4616 →
יָשׁ֨וּבya.Shuvhe may turnH7725 →
יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מֵחֲר֣וֹןme.cha.Ronfrom [the] burning ofH2740 →
אַפּ֗וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639 →
וְנָֽתַן־ve.na.tan-and he will giveH5414 →
לְךָ֤le.Khato you
רַחֲמִים֙ra.cha.Mimcompassion<s>H7356 →
וְרִֽחַמְךָ֣ve.ri.cham.Khaand he will have compassion on youH7355 →
וְהִרְבֶּ֔ךָve.hir.Be.khaand he will increase youH7235 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
נִשְׁבַּ֖עnish.Ba'he sworeH7650 →
לַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃la.'a.vo.Tei.khato ancestors yourH1 →

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Deuteronomy 28:9The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.Psalms 85:3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.Deuteronomy 7:26And you must not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.Joshua 7:26And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.Genesis 26:4I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,Genesis 26:24and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”Joshua 6:18But keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.Deuteronomy 30:3then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.Genesis 28:14Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.Exodus 32:12Why should the Egyptians declare, ‘He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and wipe them from the face of the earth’? Turn from Your fierce anger and relent from doing harm to Your people.Psalms 101:3I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.Hosea 11:9I will not execute the full fury of My anger; I will not turn back to destroy Ephraim. For I am God and not man— the Holy One among you— and I will not come in wrath.Numbers 16:26And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”Numbers 25:4Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”Lamentations 3:32Even if He causes grief, He will show compassion according to His abundant loving devotion.Joshua 22:20Was not Achan son of Zerah unfaithful regarding what was set apart for destruction, bringing wrath upon the whole congregation of Israel? Yet it was not only Achan who perished because of his sin!’”Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.Joshua 6:26At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”

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