Deuteronomy 28:26
Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the air and beasts of the earth, with no one to scare them away.
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ASV
And thy dead body shall be food unto all birds of the heavens, and unto the beasts of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away.
KJV
And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.
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10 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָיְתָ֤ה | ve.ha.ye.Tah | and it will become | H1961 → |
| נִבְלָֽתְךָ֙ | niv.la.te.Kha | corpse your | H5038 → |
| לְמַאֲכָ֔ל | le.ma.'a.Khal | <into> food | H3978 → |
| לְכָל־ | le.khol | for every | H3605 → |
| ע֥וֹף | of | <the> bird of | H5775 → |
| הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם | ha.sha.Ma.yim | the heavens | H8064 → |
| וּלְבֶהֱמַ֣ת | u.le.ve.he.Mat | and for [the] animal[s] of | H929 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| וְאֵ֖ין | ve.'Ein | and there not | H369 → |
| מַחֲרִֽיד׃ | ma.cha.Rid | [will be one who] disturbs [them] | H2729 → |
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