Study it in the app“And it will be, if you really listen to me, declares YHWH, so as not to bring a burden through the gates of this city on the day of the Sabbath, but to keep holy the day of the Sabbath, so as not to do on it any work,”
And it will be,וְהָיָהifאִםyou reallyשָׁמֹעַlistenתִּשְׁמְעוּןto me,אֵלַיdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH,יְהוָהso as notלְבִלְתִּיto bringהָבִיאa burdenמַשָּׂאthrough the gatesבְּשַׁעֲרֵיof this cityהָעִיר הַזֹּאתon the dayבְּיוֹםof the Sabbath,הַשַּׁבָּתbut to keep holyוּלְקַדֵּשׁthe dayאֶת יוֹםof the Sabbath,הַשַּׁבָּתso as notלְבִלְתִּיto doעֲשׂוֹתon itבּוֹanyכָּלwork,מְלָאכָה
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shamoa” appearsdeclaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” 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” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “havi” appearsburden
A load carried on the back; also, the act of carrying it.
Where else “masa” appearsgate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaare” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsSabbath
The seventh day, set apart for YHWH, for rest.
Where else “shabat” appearsconsecrate
To set apart people, things or a day for God.
Where else “kadesh” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asot” appearswork
The work one does or is assigned: building, serving, tending.
Where else “melacha” appears23But they did not listen or incline their ear, but they hardened their neck so as not to listen and not to receive correction.
24 · This verse (above)
25then there will come through the gates of this city kings and princes who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariot and on horses, they and their princes, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city will be inhabited forever.
