Deuteronomy 15:6
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“For the Lord thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.”
יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
דָבַר
he spoke
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דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
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בָרַךְ
he has blessed/ you
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בָרַךְ
To bless, to kneel. Barak. God blessed creation. He blesses His people. Every blessing flows from His hand.
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גּוֹי
nations
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גּוֹי
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
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עָבַט
you will borrow
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עָבַט
to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle
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רַב
many
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רַב
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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מָשַׁל
they will rule
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מָשַׁל
to rule
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