Deuteronomy 5:30

“Go, say to them, ‘Return to your tents.’”

Deuteronomy 5:30 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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God wishes the people would always have such a heart to obey himObedience

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Deuteronomy 5:30, word by word

Goלֵךְlech

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

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sayאֱמֹרemor

say

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

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‘Returnשׁוּבוּshuvu

return

To go back to a place.

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to your tents.’אָהֳלֵיahole

tent

A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.

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The context

29If only they had this heart of theirs to fear me and to keep all my commandments all the days, so that it might go well with them and with their children forever!

30 · This verse (above)

31But you, stand here with me, and I will speak to you the whole commandment, the statutes and the rules that you shall teach them, so that they may carry them out in the land that I am giving them to take possession of it.”

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