Deut 32:36-43 : 36 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.36",
"source": "כִּֽי־יָדִ֤ין יְהוָה֙ עַמּ֔וֹ וְעַל־עֲבָדָ֖יו יִתְנֶחָ֑ם כִּ֤י יִרְאֶה֙ כִּי־אָ֣זְלַת יָ֔ד וְאֶ֖פֶס עָצ֥וּר וְעָזֽוּב׃",
"text": "For *yāḏîn* *YHWH* *ʿammô*, and-concerning-*ʿăḇāḏāyw* *yiṯneḥām*; for *yirʾeh* that-*ʾāzəlaṯ* *yāḏ*, and-nothing *ʿāṣûr* and-*ʿāzûḇ*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*yāḏîn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will judge/vindicate",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - concerning/on behalf of",
"*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*yiṯneḥām*": "verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will relent/have compassion",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/when",
"*yirʾeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will see",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that",
"*ʾāzəlaṯ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is gone/exhausted",
"*yāḏ*": "noun, feminine, singular - hand/strength",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾep̄es*": "noun, masculine, singular - ceasing/end of",
"*ʿāṣûr*": "adjective, masculine, singular passive - confined/restrained",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʿāzûḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular passive - abandoned/forsaken"
},
"variants": {
"*yāḏîn*": "will judge/vindicate/defend",
"*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation",
"*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants/his slaves",
"*yiṯneḥām*": "will relent/have compassion/comfort himself",
"*yirʾeh*": "he will see/observe/perceive",
"*ʾāzəlaṯ*": "is gone/exhausted/depleted",
"*yāḏ*": "hand/strength/power",
"*ʾep̄es*": "ceasing/end of/nothing",
"*ʿāṣûr*": "confined/restrained/imprisoned",
"*ʿāzûḇ*": "abandoned/forsaken/left behind"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.37",
"source": "וְאָמַ֖ר אֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ימוֹ צ֖וּר חָסָ֥יוּ בֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And-*ʾāmar* where *ʾĕlōhêmô*, *ṣûr* *ḥāsāyû* in-him?",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will say",
"*ʾê*": "interrogative adverb - where",
"*ʾĕlōhêmô*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods",
"*ṣûr*": "noun, masculine, singular - rock",
"*ḥāsāyû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they sought refuge",
"*ḇô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāmar*": "he will say/ask/declare",
"*ʾê*": "where/how",
"*ʾĕlōhêmô*": "their gods/their deities",
"*ṣûr*": "rock/stronghold/refuge",
"*ḥāsāyû*": "they sought refuge/they trusted/they took shelter"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.38",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֨ר חֵ֤לֶב זְבָחֵ֙ימוֹ֙ יֹאכֵ֔לוּ יִשְׁתּ֖וּ יֵ֣ין נְסִיכָ֑ם יָק֙וּמוּ֙ וְיַעְזְרֻכֶ֔ם יְהִ֥י עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם סִתְרָֽה׃",
"text": "Which *ḥēleḇ* *zəḇāḥêmô* *yōʾḵēlû*, *yištû* *yên* *nəsîḵām*; *yāqûmû* and-*yaʿzəruḵem*, *yəhî* over-you *siṯrāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/who",
"*ḥēleḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - fat of",
"*zəḇāḥêmô*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sacrifices",
"*yōʾḵēlû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would eat",
"*yištû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would drink",
"*yên*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - wine of",
"*nəsîḵām*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their drink offerings",
"*yāqûmû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural jussive - let them rise",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yaʿzəruḵem*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - help you",
"*yəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be",
"*ʿălêḵem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - over you",
"*siṯrāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - protection/hiding place"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/best part/choicest part",
"*zəḇāḥêmô*": "their sacrifices/their offerings",
"*yōʾḵēlû*": "they would eat/consume",
"*yištû*": "they would drink/consume",
"*yên*": "wine/fermented drink",
"*nəsîḵām*": "their drink offerings/their libations",
"*yāqûmû*": "let them rise/stand up/arise",
"*yaʿzəruḵem*": "help you/assist you/come to your aid",
"*yəhî*": "let it be/may it be",
"*siṯrāh*": "protection/hiding place/shelter"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.39",
"source": "רְא֣וּ ׀ עַתָּ֗ה כִּ֣י אֲנִ֤י אֲנִי֙ ה֔וּא וְאֵ֥ין אֱלֹהִ֖ים עִמָּדִ֑י אֲנִ֧י אָמִ֣ית וַאֲחַיֶּ֗ה מָחַ֙צְתִּי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶרְפָּ֔א וְאֵ֥ין מִיָּדִ֖י מַצִּֽיל׃",
"text": "*Rəʾû* now that *ʾănî* *ʾănî* *hûʾ*, and-there-is-no *ʾĕlōhîm* with-me; *ʾănî* *ʾāmîṯ* and-*ʾăḥayyeh*, *māḥaṣtî* and-*ʾănî* *ʾerpāʾ*, and-there-is-none from-my-hand *maṣṣîl*.",
"grammar": {
"*rəʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine, plural - see/behold",
"*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person, singular - I",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person, singular - I",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - gods/God",
"*ʿimmāḏî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person, singular - I",
"*ʾāmîṯ*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I kill",
"*wa*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾăḥayyeh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I make alive",
"*māḥaṣtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have wounded",
"*wa*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person, singular - I",
"*ʾerpāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I heal",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is none",
"*miyyāḏî*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - from my hand",
"*maṣṣîl*": "participle, hifil, masculine, singular - one who delivers/rescues"
},
"variants": {
"*rəʾû*": "see/behold/observe",
"*ʾănî* *ʾănî* *hûʾ*": "I, even I, am he/I am the one",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/God/deity",
"*ʾāmîṯ*": "I kill/put to death",
"*ʾăḥayyeh*": "I make alive/bring to life/revive",
"*māḥaṣtî*": "I have wounded/struck/pierced",
"*ʾerpāʾ*": "I heal/restore/make whole",
"*maṣṣîl*": "one who delivers/rescues/saves"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.40",
"source": "כִּֽי־אֶשָּׂ֥א אֶל־שָׁמַ֖יִם יָדִ֑י וְאָמַ֕רְתִּי חַ֥י אָנֹכִ֖י לְעֹלָֽם׃",
"text": "For *ʾeśśāʾ* to-*šāmayim* *yāḏî*, and-*ʾāmartî* *ḥay* *ʾānōḵî* to-*ʿōlām*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*ʾeśśāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I lift up",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - heavens",
"*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I say",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine, singular - living",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person, singular - I",
"*lə*": "preposition - to/for",
"*ʿōlām*": "noun, masculine, singular - forever/eternity"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeśśāʾ*": "I lift up/raise",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*yāḏî*": "my hand/my arm",
"*ʾāmartî*": "I say/declare/swear",
"*ḥay*": "living/alive",
"*ʿōlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity"
}
}
41 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.41",
"source": "אִם־שַׁנּוֹתִי֙ בְּרַ֣ק חַרְבִּ֔י וְתֹאחֵ֥ז בְּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט יָדִ֑י אָשִׁ֤יב נָקָם֙ לְצָרָ֔י וְלִמְשַׂנְאַ֖י אֲשַׁלֵּֽם׃",
"text": "If *šannôṯî* *bəraq* *ḥarbî*, and-*tōʾḥēz* in-*mišpāṭ* *yāḏî*; *ʾāšîḇ* *nāqām* to-*ṣārāy*, and-to-*məśanʾay* *ʾăšallēm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if",
"*šannôṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I sharpen/whet",
"*bəraq*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - lightning/glittering of",
"*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sword",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*tōʾḥēz*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - takes hold",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - judgment",
"*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will return/render",
"*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance",
"*lə*": "preposition - to",
"*ṣārāy*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*li*": "preposition - to",
"*məśanʾay*": "participle, piel, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - those who hate me",
"*ʾăšallēm*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will repay"
},
"variants": {
"*šannôṯî*": "I sharpen/whet/polish",
"*bəraq*": "lightning/glittering/flash",
"*ḥarbî*": "my sword/my weapon",
"*tōʾḥēz*": "takes hold/grasps/seizes",
"*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/righteousness",
"*yāḏî*": "my hand/my power",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "I will return/render/pay back",
"*nāqām*": "vengeance/retribution",
"*ṣārāy*": "my adversaries/enemies/foes",
"*məśanʾay*": "those who hate me/my haters",
"*ʾăšallēm*": "I will repay/requite/recompense"
}
}
42 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.42",
"source": "אַשְׁכִּ֤יר חִצַּי֙ מִדָּ֔ם וְחַרְבִּ֖י תֹּאכַ֣ל בָּשָׂ֑ר מִדַּ֤ם חָלָל֙ וְשִׁבְיָ֔ה מֵרֹ֖אשׁ פַּרְע֥וֹת אוֹיֵֽב׃",
"text": "*ʾaškîr* *ḥiṣṣay* from-*dām*, and-*ḥarbî* *tōʾḵal* *bāśār*; from-*dam* *ḥālāl* and-*šiḇyāh*, from-*rōʾš* *parʿôṯ* *ʾôyêḇ*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾaškîr*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will make drunk",
"*ḥiṣṣay*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my arrows",
"*mi*": "preposition - from",
"*dām*": "noun, masculine, singular - blood",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sword",
"*tōʾḵal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will devour",
"*bāśār*": "noun, masculine, singular - flesh",
"*mi*": "preposition - from",
"*dam*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - blood of",
"*ḥālāl*": "noun, masculine, singular - slain/pierced",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*šiḇyāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - captivity/captives",
"*mê*": "preposition - from",
"*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - head of",
"*parʿôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - leaders of",
"*ʾôyêḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - enemy"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾaškîr*": "I will make drunk/saturate/drench",
"*ḥiṣṣay*": "my arrows/my shafts",
"*dām*": "blood/lifeblood",
"*ḥarbî*": "my sword/my weapon",
"*tōʾḵal*": "will devour/consume/eat",
"*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body",
"*ḥālāl*": "slain/pierced/wounded",
"*šiḇyāh*": "captivity/captives/prisoners",
"*rōʾš*": "head/top/chief",
"*parʿôṯ*": "leaders/long-haired ones/princes",
"*ʾôyêḇ*": "enemy/foe"
}
}
43 {
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.43",
"source": "הַרְנִ֤ינוּ גוֹיִם֙ עַמּ֔וֹ כִּ֥י דַם־עֲבָדָ֖יו יִקּ֑וֹם וְנָקָם֙ יָשִׁ֣יב לְצָרָ֔יו וְכִפֶּ֥ר אַדְמָת֖וֹ עַמּֽוֹ׃ פ",
"text": "*Harnînû* *gôyim* *ʿammô*, for *dam*-*ʿăḇāḏāyw* *yiqqôm*; and-*nāqām* *yāšîḇ* to-*ṣārāyw*, and-*ḵipper* *ʾaḏmāṯô* *ʿammô*.",
"grammar": {
"*harnînû*": "verb, hifil imperative, masculine, plural - rejoice/sing joyfully",
"*gôyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - nations",
"*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*dam*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - blood of",
"*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*yiqqôm*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will avenge",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance",
"*yāšîḇ*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will return/render",
"*lə*": "preposition - to",
"*ṣārāyw*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his adversaries",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ḵipper*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will atone for/cleanse",
"*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land",
"*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people"
},
"variants": {
"*harnînû*": "rejoice/sing joyfully/shout with joy",
"*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples",
"*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation",
"*dam*": "blood/bloodshed",
"*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants/his slaves",
"*yiqqôm*": "he will avenge/take vengeance",
"*nāqām*": "vengeance/retribution",
"*yāšîḇ*": "he will return/render/repay",
"*ṣārāyw*": "his adversaries/his enemies/his foes",
"*ḵipper*": "he will atone for/cleanse/purge",
"*ʾaḏmāṯô*": "his land/his soil/his territory"
}
}