Deuteronomy 31:5

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The LORD will deliver them to you, and you must act toward them according to the entire commandment I have instructed you.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּנְתָנָ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם לָהֶ֔ם כְּכָל־הַמִּצְוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֖יתִי אֶתְכֶֽם׃

Transliteration

And û-nətānām YHWH before-you, and wa-ʿăśîtem to-them according-to-all-the-miṣwāh which ṣiwwîtî you.

Grammar Details

• *û-nətānām*: waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'and he will give them'
• *YHWH*: divine name
• *wa-ʿăśîtem*: waw consecutive + qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'and you will do'
• *miṣwāh*: noun feminine singular - 'commandment'
• *ṣiwwîtî*: piel perfect 1st singular - 'I commanded'

Word Meanings

• *û-nətānām*: will give/deliver/hand over them
• *wa-ʿăśîtem*: you will do/perform/execute
• *miṣwāh*: commandment/precept/ordinance

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have command you.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that you may do to them according to all the commandments which I have commanded you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Jehovah{H3068} will deliver them up{H5414} before you,{H6440} and ye shall do{H6213} unto them according unto all the commandment{H4687} which I have commanded{H6680} you.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the LORD{H3068} shall give them up{H5414}{(H8804)} before your face{H6440}, that ye may do{H6213}{(H8804)} unto them according unto all the commandments{H4687} which I have commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} you.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when the Lorde hath delyuered them to the, se that ye doo vnto them acordynge vnto all the comaundmentes which I haue comaunded you.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now whan the LORDE shal deliuer the before you, ye shal do vnto them acordynge vnto all the commaundementes which I haue commaunded you.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Lord shal giue them before you that ye may do vnto them according vnto euery commandement, which I haue comanded you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde shall geue them ouer before your face, that ye may do vnto them accordyng vnto all the comaundementes which I haue comaunded you.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah hath given them before your face, and ye have done to them according to all the command which I have commanded you;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The Lord will give them up into your hands, and you are to do to them as I have given you orders.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD will deliver them over to you and you will do to them according to the whole commandment I have given you.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 7:2 : 2 and when the LORD your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must devote them to complete destruction. Do not make a covenant with them or show them any mercy.
• Deut 7:18 : 18 Do not be afraid of them. Remember well what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt—
• Deut 7:23-25 : 23 But the LORD your God will deliver them over to you, throwing them into great panic until they are destroyed. 24 He will hand their kings over to you, and you will wipe out their names from under the heavens. No one will be able to stand against you until you have destroyed them. 25 You must burn the carved images of their gods in the fire. Do not covet the silver or gold on them, and do not take it for yourself, or you will be ensnared by it. For it is detestable to the LORD your God.
• Deut 20:16-17 : 16 But in the cities of these peoples that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 Completely destroy them—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you.
• Exod 23:32-33 : 32 Do not make a covenant with them or with their gods. 33 They must not live in your land, or they will cause you to sin against me, because if you worship their gods, it will become a snare to you.
• Exod 34:12-16 : 12 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, or they will become a snare in your midst. 13 Instead, you must destroy their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles. 14 For you must not worship any other god, because the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God. 15 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat from their sacrifices. 16 And when you take some of their daughters as wives for your sons, their daughters will lead your sons to prostitute themselves to their gods.
• Num 33:52-56 : 52 you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you, destroy all their stone images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places. 53 You shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess. 54 You shall apportion the land by lot according to your clans. You shall give more to the larger groups and less to the smaller groups. The place where the lot falls for each shall be theirs. You shall divide land according to the tribes of your ancestors. 55 But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides, and they will harass you in the land where you live. 56 And what I had planned to do to them, I will do to you.