Ezekiel 11:20
so that they may follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God.
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ASV
that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
KJV
That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לְמַ֙עַן֙ | le.Ma.'an | so that | H4616 → |
| בְּחֻקֹּתַ֣י | be.chu.ko.Tai | in statutes my | H2708 → |
| יֵלֵ֔כוּ | ye.Le.khu | they may walk | H1980 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| מִשְׁפָּטַ֥י | mish.pa.Tai | judgments my | H4941 → |
| יִשְׁמְר֖וּ | yish.me.Ru | they may keep | H8104 → |
| וְעָשׂ֣וּ | ve.'a.Su | and they will do | H6213 → |
| אֹתָ֑ם | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| וְהָיוּ־ | ve.ha.yu- | and they will become | H1961 → |
| לִ֣י | li | for me | |
| לְעָ֔ם | le.'Am | <into> a people | H5971 → |
| וַאֲנִ֕י | va.'a.Ni | and I | H589 → |
| אֶהְיֶ֥ה | 'eh.Yeh | I will become | H1961 → |
| לָהֶ֖ם | la.Hem | for them | |
| לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ | le.lo.Him | <into> God | H430 → |
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