27{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.27",
"source": "לוּלֵ֗י כַּ֤עַס אוֹיֵב֙ אָג֔וּר פֶּֽן־יְנַכְּר֖וּ צָרֵ֑ימוֹ פֶּן־יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ יָדֵ֣ינוּ רָ֔מָה וְלֹ֥א יְהוָ֖ה פָּעַ֥ל כָּל־זֹֽאת׃",
"text": "*lûlê* *kaʿas* *ʾôyêḇ* *ʾāgûr*, lest-*yənakkərû* *ṣārêmô*; lest-*yōʾmərû* *yāḏênû* *rāmāh*, and-not *YHWH* *pāʿal* all-this.",
"grammar": {
"*lûlê*": "conjunction - except for/were it not for",
"*kaʿas*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - provocation of",
"*ʾôyêḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - enemy",
"*ʾāgûr*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine, singular - I dreaded/feared",
"*pen*": "conjunction - lest",
"*yənakkərû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they might misunderstand",
"*ṣārêmô*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their adversaries",
"*pen*": "conjunction - lest",
"*yōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would say",
"*yāḏênû*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our hand",
"*rāmāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is exalted/high",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*pāʿal*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has done/worked",
"*kāl*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all of",
"*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*lûlê*": "except for/were it not for/had it not been",
"*kaʿas*": "provocation/anger/vexation",
"*ʾôyêḇ*": "enemy/foe",
"*ʾāgûr*": "I dreaded/feared/was worried about",
"*yənakkərû*": "they might misunderstand/misinterpret/not recognize",
"*ṣārêmô*": "their adversaries/foes/opponents",
"*yōʾmərû*": "they would say/declare/claim",
"*yāḏênû*": "our hand/power/strength",
"*rāmāh*": "is exalted/high/lifted up",
"*pāʿal*": "has done/worked/accomplished"
}
}
28{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.28",
"source": "כִּי־ג֛וֹי אֹבַ֥ד עֵצ֖וֹת הֵ֑מָּה וְאֵ֥ין בָּהֶ֖ם תְּבוּנָֽה׃",
"text": "For *gôy* *ʾōḇaḏ* *ʿêṣôṯ* *hēmmāh*, and-there-is-not in-them *təḇûnāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*gôy*": "noun, masculine, singular - nation",
"*ʾōḇaḏ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - perishing/lacking/void of",
"*ʿêṣôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - counsels/advice",
"*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not",
"*bāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them",
"*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - understanding/insight/discernment"
},
"variants": {
"*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles",
"*ʾōḇaḏ*": "perishing/lacking/void of/bereft of",
"*ʿêṣôṯ*": "counsels/advice/wisdom/plans",
"*təḇûnāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment/intelligence"
}
}
29{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.29",
"source": "ל֥וּ חָכְמ֖וּ יַשְׂכִּ֣ילוּ זֹ֑את יָבִ֖ינוּ לְאַחֲרִיתָֽם׃",
"text": "If *ḥāḵəmû* they-would-*yaśkîlû* this; they-would-*yāḇînû* to-*ʾaḥărîṯām*.",
"grammar": {
"*lû*": "conditional particle - if/if only/O that",
"*ḥāḵəmû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person, plural - they were wise",
"*yaśkîlû*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd person, plural - they would consider/understand",
"*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this",
"*yāḇînû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person, plural - they would discern/understand",
"*lə*": "preposition - to/for",
"*ʾaḥărîṯām*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their end/outcome/latter state"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥāḵəmû*": "they were wise/had wisdom",
"*yaśkîlû*": "they would consider/understand/comprehend/be prudent about",
"*yāḇînû*": "they would discern/understand/perceive",
"*ʾaḥărîṯām*": "their end/outcome/latter state/future"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.30",
"source": "אֵיכָ֞ה יִרְדֹּ֤ף אֶחָד֙ אֶ֔לֶף וּשְׁנַ֖יִם יָנִ֣יסוּ רְבָבָ֑ה אִם־לֹא֙ כִּי־צוּרָ֣ם מְכָרָ֔ם וַֽיהוָ֖ה הִסְגִּירָֽם׃",
"text": "How *yirdōp̄* *ʾeḥāḏ* *ʾelep̄*, and-*šənayim* *yānîsû* *rəḇāḇāh*? If-not that-*ṣûrām* *məḵārām*, and-*YHWH* *hisgîrām*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾêḵāh*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*yirdōp̄*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would chase/pursue",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral, masculine, singular - one",
"*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular - thousand",
"*û*": "conjunction - and",
"*šənayim*": "numeral, masculine, dual - two",
"*yānîsû*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - would put to flight",
"*rəḇāḇāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - ten thousand/myriad",
"*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional negative - if not/unless",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*ṣûrām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their rock",
"*məḵārām*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - sold them",
"*wa*": "conjunction - and",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*hisgîrām*": "verb, hifil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - delivered them up"
},
"variants": {
"*yirdōp̄*": "would chase/pursue/hunt",
"*ʾelep̄*": "thousand/clan",
"*yānîsû*": "would put to flight/chase away/cause to flee",
"*rəḇāḇāh*": "ten thousand/myriad/multitude",
"*ṣûrām*": "their rock/stronghold/refuge",
"*məḵārām*": "sold them/handed them over/delivered them",
"*hisgîrām*": "delivered them up/surrendered them/handed them over"
}
}