Deuteronomy 28:43
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The alienהַגֵּר֙
(hag·ger)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is amongבְּקִרְבְּךָ֔
(be·kir·be·cha,)
7130: inward part, midstfrom an unused word
you shall riseיַעֲלֶ֥ה
(ya·'a·leh)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
aboveעָלֶ֖יךָ
(a·lei·cha)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
you higherמַ֣עְלָה
(ma'·lah)
4605: above, upwardsfrom alah
and higher,מָּ֑עְלָה
(ma·'e·lah;)
4605: above, upwardsfrom alah
but you will go downתֵרֵ֖ד
(te·red)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
lowerמַ֥טָּה
(mat·tah)
4295: downwardsfrom natah
and lower.מָּֽטָּה׃
(mat·tah.)
4295: downwardsfrom natah


















KJV Lexicon
The stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
that is within
qereb  (keh'-reb)
the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
thee shall get up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
above thee very
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
high
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
and thou shalt come down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
very
mattah  (mat'-taw)
downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes -- beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
low
mattah  (mat'-taw)
downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes -- beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The alien who is among you shall rise above you higher and higher, but you will go down lower and lower.

King James Bible
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.

International Standard Version
The foreigner in your midst will be elevated higher and higher over you, while you are brought low little by little.

NET Bible
The foreigners who reside among you will become higher and higher over you and you will become lower and lower.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The [standard of living for the] foreigners who live among you will rise higher and higher, while your [standard of living] will sink lower and lower.

King James 2000 Bible
The stranger that is among you shall rise up above you higher and higher; and you shall come down lower and lower.
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