Deuteronomy 11:22
{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.22", "source": "כִּי֩ אִם־שָׁמֹ֨ר תִּשְׁמְר֜וּן אֶת־כָּל־הַמִּצְוָ֣ה הַזֹּ֗את אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י מְצַוֶּ֥ה אֶתְכֶ֖ם לַעֲשֹׂתָ֑הּ לְאַהֲבָ֞ה אֶת־יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם לָלֶ֥כֶת בְּכָל־דְּרָכָ֖יו וּלְדָבְקָה־בֽוֹ׃", "text": "*kî 'im-šāmōr tišmərûn 'et-kāl-hammiṣwâ hazzōt 'ăšer 'ānōḵî məṣawweh 'etḵem la'ăśōtāh lə'ahăḇâ 'et-YHWH 'ĕlōhêḵem lāleḵet bəḵāl-dərāḵāyw ûlədāḇqâ-ḇô*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*'im-šāmōr*": "conditional particle with qal infinitive absolute - if keeping", "*tišmərûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, paragogic nun - you will keep/observe/guard", "*'et-kāl-hammiṣwâ*": "direct object marker with construct chain - all of the commandment", "*hazzōt*": "definite article demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*'ăšer*": "relative particle - which/that/who", "*'ānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*məṣawweh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding/ordering", "*'etḵem*": "direct object marker with pronominal suffix, 2nd person masculine plural - you", "*la'ăśōtāh*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct plus pronominal suffix - to do it", "*lə'ahăḇâ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to love", "*'et-YHWH*": "direct object marker with divine name - YHWH", "*'ĕlōhêḵem*": "noun masculine plural with possessive suffix - your God", "*lāleḵet*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to walk/go", "*bəḵāl-dərāḵāyw*": "preposition with construct chain plus possessive suffix - in all his ways", "*ûlədāḇqâ-ḇô*": "conjunction with preposition plus qal infinitive construct and preposition with pronominal suffix - and to cling to him" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/that/when", "*šāmōr tišmərûn*": "surely keep/diligently observe/carefully guard", "*hammiṣwâ*": "commandment/precept/law", "*məṣawweh*": "command/order/charge/instruct", "*la'ăśōtāh*": "to do it/to perform it/to fulfill it", "*lə'ahăḇâ*": "to love/to be devoted to", "*lāleḵet*": "to walk/to go/to follow", "*dərāḵāyw*": "his ways/paths/courses/manners", "*ûlədāḇqâ-ḇô*": "to cling to him/to adhere to him/to be joined to him" } }