Deuteronomy 18:21
You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And if thou say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken?
KJV
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken?
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Commentary
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְכִ֥י | ve.Khi | and if | H3588 → |
| תֹאמַ֖ר | to.Mar | you will say | H559 → |
| בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ | bil.va.Ve.kha | in heart your | H3824 → |
| אֵיכָה֙ | 'ei.Khah | how? | H349 → |
| נֵדַ֣ע | ne.Da' | will we know | H3045 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַדָּבָ֔ר | ha.da.Var | the word | H1697 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֥ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| דִבְּר֖וֹ | di.be.Ro | he has spoken it | H1696 → |
| יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
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