Deuteronomy 15:7
If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.
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ASV
If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother;
KJV
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | if | H3588 → |
| יִהְיֶה֩ | yih.Yeh | he will be | H1961 → |
| בְךָ֨ | ve.Kha | among <the> you | |
| אֶבְי֜וֹן | 'ev.Yon | a needy [person] | H34 → |
| מֵאַחַ֤ד | me.'a.Chad | any one of | H259 → |
| אַחֶ֙יךָ֙ | 'a.Chei.kha | countrymen your | H251 → |
| בְּאַחַ֣ד | be.'a.Chad | in one of | H259 → |
| שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ | she.'a.Rei.kha | gates your | H8179 → |
| בְּאַ֨רְצְךָ֔ | be.'Ar.tze.kha | in land your | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | which | H834 → |
| יְהוָ֥ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ | 'e.lo.Hei.kha | God your | H430 → |
| נֹתֵ֣ן | no.Ten | [is] about to give | H5414 → |
| לָ֑ךְ | Lakh | to <the> you | |
| לֹ֧א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| תְאַמֵּ֣ץ | te.'a.Metz | you will harden | H553 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| לְבָבְךָ֗ | le.va.ve.Kha | heart your | H3824 → |
| וְלֹ֤א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| תִקְפֹּץ֙ | tik.Potz | you will shut | H7092 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יָ֣דְךָ֔ | ya.de.kha | hand your | H3027 → |
| מֵאָחִ֖יךָ | me.'a.Chi.kha | from countryman your | H251 → |
| הָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ | ha.'ev.Yon | <the> needy | H34 → |
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