Deuteronomy 30:13

“Nor is it beyond the sea, that you should say, “Who will cross over for us to the other side of the sea and get it for us and make us hear it, so that we may do it?””

Deuteronomy 30:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Moses says the word is not far off: it is in your mouth and your heartThe Word of GodThe commandment is not far off: it is in your mouth and in your heartObedience

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Deuteronomy 30:13, word by word

beyondעֵבֶרever

beyond

Past the river, especially the Jordan.

Where else “ever” appears
the seaיָּםyam

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

Where else “yam” appears
that you should sayאמֹרmor

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “mor” appears
will cross overיַעֲבָרyaavar

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

Where else “yaavar” appears
and get itיִקָּחֶyikache

fetch

To take someone along, or go and fetch something.

Where else “yikache” appears
and make us hearיַשְׁמִעֵyashmie

proclaim

Literally "make hear": to make known to all.

Where else “yashmie” appears
so that we may do itנַעֲשֶׂnaase

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “naase” appears

The context

12It is not in the heavens, that you should say, “Who will go up for us to the heavens and get it for us and make us hear it, so that we may do it?”

13 · This verse (above)

14For the word is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may do it.

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