Deuteronomy 28:55
refusing to share with any of them the flesh of his children he will eat because he has nothing left in the siege and distress that your enemy will inflict on you within all your gates.
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ASV
so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he hath nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in all thy gates.
KJV
So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מִתֵּ֣ת׀ | mi.Tet | from giving | H5414 → |
| לְאַחַ֣ד | le.'a.Chad | to one | H259 → |
| מֵהֶ֗ם | me.Hem | from <the> them | |
| מִבְּשַׂ֤ר | mi.be.Sar | any of [the] flesh of | H1320 → |
| בָּנָיו֙ | ba.Nav | children his | H1121 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| יֹאכֵ֔ל | yo.Khel | he will eat | H398 → |
| מִבְּלִ֥י | mi.be.Li | because not | H1097 → |
| הִשְׁאִֽיר־ | hish.'ir- | he has left | H7604 → |
| ל֖וֹ | lo | to <the> him | |
| כֹּ֑ל | Kol | anything | H3605 → |
| בְּמָצוֹר֙ | be.ma.tzOr | in [the] siege | H4692 → |
| וּבְמָצ֔וֹק | u.ve.ma.Tzok | and in [the] distress | H4689 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| יָצִ֥יק | ya.Tzik | he will bring distress | H6693 → |
| לְךָ֛ | le.Kha | to <the> you | |
| אֹיִבְךָ֖ | 'o.yiv.Kha | enemy your | H341 → |
| בְּכָל־ | be.khol | in all | H3605 → |
| שְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃ | she.'a.Rei.kha | gates your | H8179 → |
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