Deuteronomy 12:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Be carefulשְׁמֹ֣ר
(she·mor)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
to listenוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֗
(ve·sha·ma'·ta)
8085: to heara prim. root
to allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
theseהָאֵ֔לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh,)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣ים
(had·de·va·rim)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I commandמְצַוֶּ֑ךָּ
(me·tzav·vek·ka;)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you, soלְמַעַן֩
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
that it may be wellיִיטַ֨ב
(yi·tav)
3190: to be good, well, glad, or pleasinga prim. root
with you and your sonsוּלְבָנֶ֤יךָ
(u·le·va·nei·cha)
1121: sona prim. root
afterאַחֲרֶ֙יךָ֙
(a·cha·rei·cha)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
you forever,עַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
for you will be doingתַעֲשֶׂה֙
(ta·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
what is goodהַטֹּ֣וב
(hat·to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
and rightוְהַיָּשָׁ֔ר
(ve·hai·ya·shar,)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֖י
(be·'ei·nei)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of the LORDיְהוָ֥ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God.אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃
(e·lo·hei·cha.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Observe
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
and hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
all these words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
which I command
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
thee that it may go well
yatab  (yaw-tab')
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
with thee and with thy children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
thee for
`ad  (ad)
especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
when thou doest
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
that which is good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
and right
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
in the sight
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Be careful to listen to all these words which I command you, so that it may be well with you and your sons after you forever, for you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

King James Bible
Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that you and your children after you may prosper forever, because you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God."

International Standard Version
Be sure to observe all these words that I'm commanding you, in order that life may go well for you and your children after you forever, for this is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God."

NET Bible
Pay careful attention to all these things I am commanding you so that it may always go well with you and your children after you when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Be sure you obey all these instructions I'm giving you. Then things will always go well for you and your descendants because you will be doing what the LORD your God considers good and right.

King James 2000 Bible
Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.
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