Deuteronomy 28:30
You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.
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ASV
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not use the fruit thereof.
KJV
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אִשָּׁ֣ה | 'i.Shah | a woman | H802 → |
| תְאָרֵ֗שׂ | te.'a.Res | you will betroth | H781 → |
| וְאִ֤ישׁ | ve.'Ish | and a man | H376 → |
| אַחֵר֙ | 'a.Cher | another | H312 → |
| יִשְׁכָּבֶ֔נָּה | yish.ka.be.nah | he will lie with her | H7901 → |
| בַּ֥יִת | Ba.yit | a house | H1004 → |
| תִּבְנֶ֖ה | tiv.Neh | you will build | H1129 → |
| וְלֹא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| תֵשֵׁ֣ב | te.Shev | you will dwell | H3427 → |
| בּ֑וֹ | bo | in <the> it | |
| כֶּ֥רֶם | Ke.rem | a vineyard | H3754 → |
| תִּטַּ֖ע | ti.Ta' | you will plant | H5193 → |
| וְלֹ֥א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| תְחַלְּלֶּֽנּוּ׃ | te.chal.le.Le.nu | you will put to use it | H2490 → |
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