Leviticus 26:40

“But they will confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers, in their unfaithfulness that they committed against me, and also that they walked with me in opposition,”

Leviticus 26:40 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 26:40, word by word

But they will confessהִתְוַדּוּhitvadu

confess

To own aloud before God and others one's own sins.

Where else “hitvadu” appears
their iniquityעֲוֺנָavona

iniquity

A serious wrong.

Where else “avona” appears
of their fathersאֲבֹתָavota

forefather

Ancestors, those who came before in the family.

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in their unfaithfulnessמַעֲלָmaala

unfaithfulness

Unfaithfulness, a breach of trust.

Where else “maala” appears
they committedמָעֲלוּmaalu

be unfaithful

Be unfaithful, break the loyalty owed; especially, keep for oneself what belongs to God.

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they walkedהָלְכוּhalchu

walk

Literally "to go": to live a certain way, as Enoch with Elohim.

Where else “halchu” appears
in oppositionקֶרִיkeri

hostility, opposition

Opposition: going against someone, walking contrary to him. It appears only in Leviticus 26.

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The context

39And those who are left of you will waste away in their iniquity in the lands of your enemies; and also in the iniquities of their fathers with them they will waste away.

40 · This verse (above)

41I also walked with them in opposition and brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised heart is humbled, and then they accept the payment for their iniquity,

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