Leviticus 26:37
They will stumble over one another as before the sword, though no one is behind them. So you will not be able to stand against your enemies.
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ASV
And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.
KJV
And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְכָשְׁל֧וּ | ve.kha.she.Lu | and they will stumble | H3782 → |
| אִישׁ־ | 'ish- | each | H376 → |
| בְּאָחִ֛יו | be.'a.Chiv | over brother his | H251 → |
| כְּמִפְּנֵי־ | ke.mi.pe.nei- | as from before | H6440 → |
| חֶ֖רֶב | Che.rev | a sword | H2719 → |
| וְרֹדֵ֣ף | ve.ro.Def | and [is one who] pursues | H7291 → |
| אָ֑יִן | 'A.yin | there not | H369 → |
| וְלֹא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| תִֽהְיֶ֤ה | tih.Yeh | it will belong | H1961 → |
| לָכֶם֙ | la.Khem | to <the> you | |
| תְּקוּמָ֔ה | te.ku.Mah | power to stand | H8617 → |
| לִפְנֵ֖י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| אֹֽיְבֵיכֶֽם׃ | 'O.ye.vei.Khem | enemies your | H341 → |
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