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Deuteronomy 12:19 Interlinear

“Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth”

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Deuteronomy 12 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הִשָּׁ֣מֶר	H8104	Take heed	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
2	לְךָ֔	H0
3	פֶּֽן	H6435		properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
4	תַּעֲזֹ֖ב	H5800	to thyself that thou forsake	to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc
5	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6	הַלֵּוִ֑י	H3881	not the Levite	a levite or descendant of levi
7	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8	יָמֶ֖יךָ	H3117	as long as thou livest	a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
9	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10	אַדְמָתֶֽךָ׃	H127	upon the earth	soil (from its general redness)

Deuteronomy 12:19 (current)Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth