H5647H–עָבַד–a.vad

`When thy brother -- son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend who `is' as thine own soul -- doth move thee, in secret, saying, Let us go and serve other gods -- (which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers,

וְנַֽעַבְדָה֙ (נַֽעַבְדָה֙) na.'av.Dah “let us serve”

Men, sons of worthlessness, have gone out of thy midst, and they force away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known --

וְנַעַבְדָ֛ה (נַעַבְדָ֛ה) na.'av.Dah “let us serve”

and he doth go and serve other gods, and doth bow himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded --

וַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙ (יַּעֲבֹד֙) i.ya.'a.Vod “he has served”

and thou dost not turn aside from all the words which I am commanding you to-day -- right or left -- to go after other gods, to serve them.

לְעָבְדָֽם׃ (עָבְדָֽ) 'a.ve.Da “serve”

`Jehovah doth cause thee to go, and thy king whom thou raisest up over thee, unto a nation which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers, and thou hast served there other gods, wood and stone;

וְעָבַ֥דְתָּ (עָבַ֥דְתָּ) 'a.Vad.ta “you will serve”

`Because that thou hast not served Jehovah thy God with joy, and with gladness of heart, because of the abundance of all things --

עָבַ֙דְתָּ֙ 'a.Vad.ta “you have served”

and Jehovah hath scattered thee among all the peoples, from the end of the earth even unto the end of the earth; and thou hast served there other gods which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers -- wood and stone.

וְעָבַ֨דְתָּ (עָבַ֨דְתָּ) 'a.Vad.ta “you will serve”

lest there be among you a man or woman, or family or tribe, whose heart is turning to-day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations, lest there be in you a root fruitful of gall and wormwood:

לַעֲבֹ֔ד (עֲבֹ֔ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

and they go and serve other gods, and bow themselves to them -- gods which they have not known, and which He hath not apportioned to them;

וַיַּֽעַבְדוּ֙ (יַּֽעַבְדוּ֙) i.ya.'av.Du “they served”

`And if thy heart doth turn, and thou dost not hearken, and hast been driven away, and hast bowed thyself to other gods, and served them,

וַעֲבַדְתָּֽם׃ (עֲבַדְתָּֽ) 'a.vad.Ta “you will serve”

and I bring them in unto the ground which I have sworn to their fathers -- flowing with milk and honey, and they have eaten, and been satisfied, and been fat, and have turned unto other gods, and they have served them, and despised Me, and broken My covenant.

וַעֲבָד֔וּם (עֲבָד֔וּ) 'a.va.Du “they will serve”

Only, be very watchful to do the command and the law which Moses, servant of Jehovah, commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commands, and to cleave to Him, and to serve Him, with all your heart, and with all your soul.'

וּלְעָבְד֕וֹ (עָבְד֕) 'a.ve.D “serve”

but a witness it `is' between us and you, and between our generations after us, to do the service of Jehovah before Him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings, and your sons do not say hereafter to our sons, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.

לַעֲבֹ֞ד (עֲבֹ֞ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

so as not to go in among these nations, these who are left with you; and of the name of their gods ye do not make mention, nor do ye swear, nor do ye serve them, nor do ye bow yourselves to them;

תַעַבְד֔וּם (תַעַבְד֔וּ) ta.'av.Du “you must serve”

in your transgressing the covenant of Jehovah your God which He commanded you, and ye have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them, then hath the anger of Jehovah burned against you, and ye have perished hastily from off the good land which He hath given to you.'

וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙ (עֲבַדְתֶּם֙) 'a.vad.Tem “you will serve”

And Joshua saith unto all the people, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Beyond the River have your fathers dwelt of old -- Terah father of Abraham and father of Nachor -- and they serve other gods;

וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ (יַּעַבְד֖וּ) i.ya.'av.Du “they served”

`And now, fear ye Jehovah, and serve Him, in perfection and in truth, and turn aside the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt, and serve ye Jehovah;

וְעִבְד֥וּ (עִבְד֥וּ) 'iv.Du “serve”עָבְד֨וּ 'a.ve.Du “they served”וְעִבְד֖וּ (עִבְד֖וּ) 'iv.Du “serve”

and if wrong in your eyes to serve Jehovah -- choose for you to-day whom ye do serve; -- whether the gods whom your fathers served, which `are' beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorite in whose land ye are dwelling; and I and my house -- we serve Jehovah.'

לַעֲבֹ֣ד (עֲבֹ֣ד) 'a.Vod “serve”תַעֲבֹדוּן֒ (תַעֲבֹדוּ) ta.'a.vo.Du “will you serve”עָבְד֣וּ 'a.ve.Du “they served”נַעֲבֹ֖ד na.'a.Vod “we will serve”

And the people answer and say, `Far be it from us to forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;

לַעֲבֹ֖ד (עֲבֹ֖ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

and Jehovah casteth out the whole of the peoples, even the Amorite inhabiting the land, from our presence; we also do serve Jehovah, for He `is' our God.'

נַעֲבֹ֣ד na.'a.Vod “we will serve”

And Joshua saith unto the people, `Ye are not able to serve Jehovah, for a God most holy He `is'; a zealous God He `is'; He doth not bear with your transgression and with your sins.

לַעֲבֹ֣ד (עֲבֹ֣ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

When ye forsake Jehovah, and have served gods of a stranger, then He hath turned back and done evil to you, and consumed you, after that He hath done good to you.'

וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֖ם (עֲבַדְתֶּ֖ם) 'a.vad.Tem “you will serve”

And the people saith unto Joshua, `No, but Jehovah we do serve.'

נַעֲבֹֽד׃ na.'a.Vod “we will serve”

And Joshua saith unto the people, `Witnesses ye are against yourselves, that ye have chosen for you Jehovah to serve Him (and they say, `Witnesses!')

לַעֲבֹ֣ד (עֲבֹ֣ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

And the people say unto Joshua, `Jehovah our God we serve, and to His voice we hearken.'

נַעֲבֹ֔ד na.'a.Vod “we will serve”