Deuteronomy 6:2
so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.
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ASV
that thou mightest fear Jehovah thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
KJV
That thou mightest fear the Lord thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לְמַ֨עַן | le.Ma.'an | so that | H4616 → |
| תִּירָ֜א | ti.Ra' | you may fear | H3372 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יְהוָ֣ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ | 'e.lo.Hei.kha | God your | H430 → |
| לִ֠שְׁמֹר | Lish.mor | to keep | H8104 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| חֻקֹּתָ֣יו | chu.ko.Tav | statutes his | H2708 → |
| וּמִצְוֹתָיו֮ | u.mitz.vo.Tav | and commandments his | H4687 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| אָנֹכִ֣י | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| מְצַוֶּךָ֒ | me.tza.ve.Kha | [am] commanding you | H6680 → |
| אַתָּה֙ | 'a.Tah | you | H859 → |
| וּבִנְךָ֣ | u.vin.Kha | and child your | H1121 → |
| וּבֶן־ | u.ven- | and [the] child of | H1121 → |
| בִּנְךָ֔ | bin.Kha | child your | H1121 → |
| כֹּ֖ל | kol | all | H3605 → |
| יְמֵ֣י | ye.Mei | [the] days of | H3117 → |
| חַיֶּ֑יךָ | chai.Yei.kha | life your | H2416 → |
| וּלְמַ֖עַן | u.le.Ma.'an | and so that | H4616 → |
| יַאֲרִכֻ֥ן | ya.'a.ri.Khun | they may grow long ! | H748 → |
| יָמֶֽיךָ׃ | ya.Mei.kha | days your | H3117 → |
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