Deuteronomy 12:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall not doתַעֲשׂ֔וּן
(ta·'a·sun,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
at allכְּ֠כֹל
(ke·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
whatאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
we are doingעֹשִׂ֛ים
(o·sim)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
hereפֹּ֖ה
(poh)
6311: here, hithera prim. adverb
today,הַיֹּ֑ום
(hai·yo·vm;)
3117: daya prim. root
every manאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
[doing] whateverכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
is rightהַיָּשָׁ֥ר
(hai·ya·shar)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
in his own eyes;בְּעֵינָֽיו׃
(be·'ei·nav.)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Ye shall not do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
after all the things that we do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
here this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
every man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
whatsoever is right
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
in his own eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall not do at all what we are doing here today, every man doing whatever is right in his own eyes;

King James Bible
Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are not to do as we are doing here today; everyone is doing whatever seems right in his own eyes.

International Standard Version
"You must not act as we have been doing here today, where everyone acts as they see fit,

NET Bible
You must not do like we are doing here today, with everyone doing what seems best to him,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never worship in the way that it's being done here today, where everyone does whatever he considers right.

King James 2000 Bible
You shall not do according to all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
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