Study it in the app“But it will be, if you do forget YHWH your Elohim and go after other gods and serve them and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.”
But it will be,וְהָיָהifאִםyou do forgetשָׁכֹחַ תִּשְׁכַּחYHWHאֶת יְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָand goוְהָלַכְתָּafterאַחֲרֵיotherאֲחֵרִיםgodsאֱלֹהִיםand serve themוַעֲבַדְתָּםand bow downוְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתָto them,לָהֶםI testifyהַעִדֹתִיagainst youבָכֶםtodayהַיּוֹםthatכִּיyou will surely perish.אָבֹד תֹּאבֵדוּן
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appearsforget
Forget.
Where else “shachoach” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsfollow
"Go after" someone, follow them.
Where else “halachta” appearsother
Other, another; next.
Where else “acherim” appearsworship
To honor and obey God, or other gods, as his people.
Where else “avadta” appearsworship
To bow before God in adoration.
Where else “hishtachavita” appearstestify
To declare what one knows, or summon others to vouch for one's words.
Where else “haidoti” appearstoday
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appearsperish
To die, be ruined.
Where else “avod” appears18Remember YHWH your Elohim, for it is he who gives you strength to make wealth, in order to establish his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.
19 · This verse (above)
20Like the nations that YHWH makes perish before you, so you will perish, because you did not listen to the voice of YHWH your Elohim.
