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And they will stumble,וְכָשְׁלוּoneאִישׁoverבְּanother,אָחִיוasכְּbeforeמִפְּנֵיthe sword,חֶרֶבwhen noוְ אָיִןone is pursuing;רֹדֵףand you will haveוְ תִהְיֶה לָכֶםnoלֹאpower to standתְּקוּמָהbeforeלִפְנֵיyour enemies.אֹיְבֵיכֶם
Leviticus 26:37
Study it in the app“And they will stumble, one over another, as before the sword, when no one is pursuing; and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 26:37, word by word
- And they will stumbleכָשְׁלוּchashlu
stumble
To lose one's balance while walking until one falls.
Where else “chashlu” appears- oneאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- anotherאָחִיachi
one another
Together with "one", it is used to say "one another".
Where else “achi” appears- beforeפְּנֵיpene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appears- the swordחֶרֶבcherev
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appears- one is pursuingרֹדֵףrodef
pursue
To go after someone to catch them.
Where else “rodef” appears- and you will haveתִהְיֶהtihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “tihye” appears- power to standתְּקוּמָהtekuma
power to stand
The ability to stand firm, to resist. It appears only in Leviticus 26:37.
Where else “tekuma” appears- your enemiesאֹיְבֵיoyve
enemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyve” appears
The context
36And as for those who are left of you, I will bring faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a driven leaf will pursue them, and they will flee as one flees from the sword, and fall when no one is pursuing.
37 · This verse (above)
38And you will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will eat you up.