Numbers 14:16
‘Because the LORD was unable to bring this people into the land He swore to give them, He has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’
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ASV
Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
KJV
Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מִבִּלְתִּ֞י | mi.bil.Ti | <from> because not | H1115 → |
| יְכֹ֣לֶת | ye.Kho.let | was able | H3201 → |
| יְהוָ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לְהָבִיא֙ | le.ha.Vi' | to bring | H935 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָעָ֣ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| הַזֶּ֔ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | into | H413 → |
| הָאָ֖רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | which | H834 → |
| נִשְׁבַּ֣ע | nish.Ba' | he swore | H7650 → |
| לָהֶ֑ם | la.Hem | to <the> them | |
| וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ם | vai.yish.cha.Tem | and he has slaughtered them | H7819 → |
| בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ | ba.mid.Bar | in the wilderness | H4057 → |
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