Exodus 23:33
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"They shall not liveיֵשְׁבוּ֙
(ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in your land,בְּאַרְצְךָ֔
(be·'ar·tze·cha,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
becauseפֶּן־
(pen-)
6435: lestof uncertain derivation
they will make you sinיַחֲטִ֥יאוּ
(ya·cha·ti·'u)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root
against Me; for [if] you serveתַעֲבֹד֙
(ta·'a·vod)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
their gods,אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם
(e·lo·hei·hem,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
it will surelyכִּ֤י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
be a snareלְמֹוקֵֽשׁ׃
(le·mo·v·kesh.)
4170: a bait or lure, a snarefrom yaqosh
to you." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
They shall not dwell
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in thy land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
lest they make thee sin
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
against me for if thou serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
their gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
it will surely be a snare
mowqesh  (mo-kashe')
a noose (for catching animals): by implication, a hook (for the nose) -- be ensnared, gin, (is) snare(-d), trap.
unto thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"They shall not live in your land, because they will make you sin against Me; for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."

King James Bible
They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They must not remain in your land, or else they will make you sin against Me. If you worship their gods, it will be a snare for you."

International Standard Version
They are not to live in your land. Otherwise they will cause you to sin against me. If you worship their gods, it will become a snare for you."

NET Bible
They must not live in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never let them live in your land, or they will make you sin against me and trap you into serving their gods."

King James 2000 Bible
They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me: for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto you.
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