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and do notוְלֹאturn asideתָסוּרfrom anyמִכָּלof the wordsהַדְּבָרִיםthatאֲשֶׁרIאָנֹכִיam commandingמְצַוֶּהyouאֶתְכֶםtoday,הַיּוֹםto the rightיָמִיןor to the left,וּשְׂמֹאולto goלָלֶכֶתafterאַחֲרֵיotherאֲחֵרִיםgodsאֱלֹהִיםto serve them.לְעָבְדָם
Deuteronomy 28:14
Study it in the app“and do not turn aside from any of the words that I am commanding you today, to the right or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 28:14, word by word
- turn asideתָסוּרtasur
turn aside
To leave the road, go away.
Where else “tasur” appears- of the wordsדְּבָרִיםdevarim
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devarim” appears- am commandingמְצַוֶּהmetsave
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “metsave” appears- todayיּוֹםyom
today
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appears- to the rightיָמִיןyamin
right side
The right side.
Where else “yamin” appears- or to the leftשְׂמֹאולsemovl
left
The side of the hand that is not the right.
Where else “semovl” appears- to goלֶכֶתlechet
go along
To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.
Where else “lechet” appears- otherאֲחֵרִיםacherim
other
Other, another; next.
Where else “acherim” appears- godsאֱלֹהִיםelohim
gods
The gods of other peoples.
Where else “elohim” appears- to serve themעָבְדָavda
worship
To honor and obey God, or other gods, as his people.
Where else “avda” appears
The context
13And YHWH will make you the head and not the tail; and you will be only on top and you will not be underneath, if you listen to the commandments of YHWH your Elohim that I am commanding you today, to keep and to do them,
14 · This verse (above)
15But it shall be, if you do not listen to the voice of YHWH your Elohim, taking care to do all his commandments and his statutes that I am commanding you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you.