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Exodus 19:5

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Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.	Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth [is] mine:	And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These [are] the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now therefore, if ye will obey^H8085 my voice^H6963 indeed^H8085, and keep^H8104 my covenant^H1285, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure^H5459 unto me above all people^H5971: for all the earth^H776 is mine:

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Original Hebrew

וְעַתָּה אִם־שָׁמֹועַ תִּשְׁמְעוּ בְּקֹלִי וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־בְּרִיתִי וִהְיִיתֶם לִי סְגֻלָּה מִכָּל־הָעַמִּים כִּי־לִי כָּל־הָאָרֶץ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה	ve./'a.Tah	H6258	HC/D	and/ therefore
אִם	'im-	H518	HC	(if)
שָׁמ֤וֹעַ	sha.Mo.a'	H8085	HVqa	certainly (if) (to listen)
תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙	tish.me.'U	H8085	HVqi2mp	you will listen
בְּ/קֹלִ֔/י	be./ko.L/i	H6963	HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	to/ voice/ my
וּ/שְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם	u./she.mar.Tem	H8104	HC/Vqq2mp	and/ you will keep
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
בְּרִיתִ֑/י	be.ri.T/i	H1285	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	covenant/ my
וִ/הְיִ֨יתֶם	vi/h.Yi.tem	H1961	HC/Vqq2mp	and/ you will be
לִ֤/י	l/i		HR/Sp1cs	of/ me
סְגֻלָּה֙	se.gu.Lah	H5459	HNcfsa	a possession
מִ/כָּל	mi./kol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	from/ all
הָ֣/עַמִּ֔ים	ha./'a.Mim	H5971	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ peoples
כִּי	ki-	H3588	HC	for
לִ֖/י	l/i		HR/Sp1cs	(belongs) to (the)/ me
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
הָ/אָֽרֶץ	ha./'A.retz	H776	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ earth

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H1285 — בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth, ber-eeth'): from בָּרָה (in the sense of cutting (like בָּרָא)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh); confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
• H5459 — סְגֻלָּה (çᵉgullâh, seg-ool-law'): feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to shut up; wealth (as closely shut up); jewel, peculiar (treasure), proper good, special.
• H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
• H6963 — קוֹל (qôwl, kole): or קֹל; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound; [phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.
• H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
• H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• H6258 — עַתָּה (ʻattâh, at-taw'): from עֵת; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive; henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• a peculiar — Deuteronomy 4:20, Deuteronomy 7:6, Deuteronomy 14:2, Deuteronomy 14:21, Deuteronomy 26:18, Deuteronomy 32:8-9, 1 Kings 8:53, Psalms 135:4, Isaiah 41:8, Isaiah 43:1, Jeremiah 10:16, Malachi 3:17, Titus 2:14
• all the earth — Exodus 9:29, Deuteronomy 10:14, Job 41:11, Psalms 24:1, Psalms 50:11, Daniel 4:34-35, 1 Corinthians 10:26, 1 Corinthians 10:28
• if ye — Exodus 23:22, Exodus 24:7, Deuteronomy 11:27, Deuteronomy 28:1, Joshua 24:24, 1 Samuel 15:22, Isaiah 1:19, Jeremiah 7:23, Jeremiah 11:4-7, Hebrews 11:8
• keep — Deuteronomy 5:2, Psalms 25:10, Psalms 103:17-18, Isaiah 56:4, Jeremiah 31:31-33

Reciprocal references (64): Genesis 17:7, Genesis 34:7, Exodus 4:22, Exodus 6:7, Exodus 15:16, Exodus 19:22, Exodus 22:31, Exodus 28:2, Exodus 33:16, Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 20:24, Leviticus 22:32, Leviticus 26:12, Leviticus 26:15, Leviticus 26:45, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 4:13, Deuteronomy 28:9, Deuteronomy 29:12, Deuteronomy 33:3, Judges 20:7, 1 Samuel 10:1, 1 Samuel 12:12, 1 Samuel 12:22, 2 Samuel 7:23, 2 Samuel 20:19, 2 Samuel 23:3, 1 Kings 3:8, 1 Kings 11:38, 2 Kings 17:35, 1 Chronicles 16:13, 1 Chronicles 17:22, 2 Chronicles 5:10, 2 Chronicles 8:9, 2 Chronicles 13:10, 2 Chronicles 20:7, Psalms 33:12, Psalms 50:7, Psalms 50:12, Psalms 68:10, Psalms 74:12, Psalms 114:2, Psalms 115:9, Psalms 148:14, Isaiah 43:4, Isaiah 45:4, Isaiah 63:8, Jeremiah 2:3, Jeremiah 11:2, Jeremiah 13:11, Jeremiah 31:32, Jeremiah 51:19, Ezekiel 20:12, Ezekiel 23:4, Hosea 2:1, Amos 3:2, Amos 6:1, Zechariah 2:12, Malachi 2:11, Matthew 20:2, Acts 27:23, Hebrews 8:9, Hebrews 8:10, 1 Peter 2:9

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: FAITHFULNESS-UNFAITHFULNESS, OBEDIENCE-DISOBEDIENCE, PEOPLE, GOD'S, STEWARDSHIP-OWNERSHIP
• Torrey’s: JEWS, THE, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, SAINTS, COMPARED TO, THEOCRACY, THE, OR IMMEDIATE GOVERNMENT BY GOD, TITLES AND NAMES OF SAINTS
• Nave’s: BLESSING, CONTINGENCIES, GOD, GOVERNMENT, ISRAEL, MIRACLES, MOSES, OBEDIENCE, RIGHTEOUS, SINAI

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