Exodus 6:7
I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.
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ASV
and I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God, who bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
KJV
And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְלָקַחְתִּ֨י | ve.la.kach.Ti | and I will take | H3947 → |
| אֶתְכֶ֥ם | 'et.Khem | <obj.> you | H853 → |
| לִי֙ | li | for <the> myself | |
| לְעָ֔ם | le.'Am | to a people | H5971 → |
| וְהָיִ֥יתִי | ve.ha.Yi.ti | and I will become | H1961 → |
| לָכֶ֖ם | la.Khem | for <the> you | |
| לֵֽאלֹהִ֑ים | le.lo.Him | <into> God | H430 → |
| וִֽידַעְתֶּ֗ם | vi.da'.Tem | and you will know | H3045 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אֲנִ֤י | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | [am] Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם | 'e.Lo.hei.Khem | God your | H430 → |
| הַמּוֹצִ֣יא | ha.mo.Tzi' | who brought out | H3318 → |
| אֶתְכֶ֔ם | 'et.Khem | <obj.> you | H853 → |
| מִתַּ֖חַת | mi.Ta.chat | from under | H8478 → |
| סִבְל֥וֹת | siv.Lot | [the] forced labor of | H5450 → |
| מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | mitz.Ra.yim | Egypt | H4714 → |
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