Deuteronomy 9:3
But understand that today the LORD your God goes across ahead of you as a consuming fire; He will destroy them and subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.
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ASV
Know therefore this day, that Jehovah thy God is he who goeth over before thee as a devouring fire; he will destroy them, and he will bring them down before thee: so shalt thou drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath spoken unto thee.
KJV
Understand therefore this day, that the Lord thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the Lord hath said unto thee.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְיָדַעְתָּ֣ | ve.ya.da'.Ta | and you will know | H3045 → |
| הַיּ֗וֹם | hai.Yom | this day | H3117 → |
| כִּי֩ | ki | that | H3588 → |
| יְהוָ֨ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ | 'e.lo.Hei.kha | God your | H430 → |
| הֽוּא־ | hu'- | he | H1931 → |
| הָעֹבֵ֤ר | ha.'o.Ver | [is] the [one who] is about to pass over | H5674 → |
| לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ | le.fa.Nei.kha | <to> before you | H6440 → |
| אֵ֣שׁ | 'esh | a fire | H784 → |
| אֹֽכְלָ֔ה | 'o.khe.Lah | consuming | H398 → |
| ה֧וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| יַשְׁמִידֵ֛ם | yash.mi.Dem | he will destroy them | H8045 → |
| וְה֥וּא | ve.Hu' | and he | H1931 → |
| יַכְנִיעֵ֖ם | yakh.ni.'Em | he will subdue them | H3665 → |
| לְפָנֶ֑יךָ | le.fa.Nei.kha | <to> before you | H6440 → |
| וְהֽוֹרַשְׁתָּ֤ם | ve.ho.rash.Tam | and you will dispossess them | H3423 → |
| וְהַֽאַבַדְתָּם֙ | ve.ha.'a.vad.Tam | and you will destroy them | H6 → |
| מַהֵ֔ר | ma.Her | quickly | H4118 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| דִּבֶּ֥ר | di.Ber | he spoke | H1696 → |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לָֽךְ׃ | Lakh | to <the> you |
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