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and ifוְאִםyou rejectתִּמְאָסוּmy statutes,בְּחֻקֹּתַיand ifוְאִםyour soulנַפְשְׁכֶםloathesתִּגְעַלmy rules,אֶת מִשְׁפָּטַיso that you do notלְבִלְתִּיdoעֲשׂוֹתallאֶת כָּלmy commandments,מִצְוֺתַיand you breakלְהַפְרְכֶםmy covenant,אֶת בְּרִיתִי
Leviticus 26:15
Study it in the app“and if you reject my statutes, and if your soul loathes my rules, so that you do not do all my commandments, and you break my covenant,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 26:15, word by word
- you rejectתִּמְאָסוּtimasu
reject
To regard something or someone as worthless and put it away.
Where else “timasu” appears- my statutesחֻקֹּתַchukota
statute
Statute: a fixed rule, laid down to be kept always.
Where else “chukota” appears- your soulנַפְשְׁnafsh
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafsh” appears- loathesתִּגְעַלtigal
loathe
To reject something in disgust.
Where else “tigal” appears- my rulesמִשְׁפָּטַmishpata
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpata” appears- doעֲשׂוֹתasot
carry out
To do what is commanded.
Where else “asot” appears- my commandmentsמִצְוֺתַmitsvota
commandment
An order of God that must be kept.
Where else “mitsvota” appears- and you breakהַפְרְhafr
annul
To void a covenant or vow; spoil a plan.
Where else “hafr” appears- my covenantבְּרִיתִberiti
covenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “beriti” appears
The context
14But if you do not listen to me and do not do all these commandments,
15 · This verse (above)
16then I will do this to you: I will appoint over you terror, wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and drain the life; and you will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.