Leviticus 26:45
But for their sake I will remember the covenant with their fathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the LORD.”
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ASV
but I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am Jehovah.
KJV
But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the Lord.
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Commentary
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְזָכַרְתִּ֥י | ve.za.khar.Ti | and I will remember | H2142 → |
| לָהֶ֖ם | la.Hem | to <the> them | |
| בְּרִ֣ית | be.Rit | [the] covenant of | H1285 → |
| רִאשֹׁנִ֑ים | ri.sho.Nim | [the] forefathers | H7223 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| הוֹצֵֽאתִי־ | ho.tze.ti- | I brought out | H3318 → |
| אֹתָם֩ | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| מֵאֶ֨רֶץ | me.'E.retz | from [the] land of | H776 → |
| מִצְרַ֜יִם | mitz.Ra.yim | Egypt | H4714 → |
| לְעֵינֵ֣י | le.'ei.Nei | to [the] eyes of | H5869 → |
| הַגּוֹיִ֗ם | ha.go.Yim | the nations | H1471 → |
| לִהְיֹ֥ת | lih.Yot | to become | H1961 → |
| לָהֶ֛ם | la.Hem | for <the> them | |
| לֵאלֹהִ֖ים | le.lo.Him | <into> God | H430 → |
| אֲנִ֥י | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah.weh | [am] Yahweh | H3068 → |
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