Deuteronomy 28:63
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And it shall come to pass, that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
In other translations
And it shall come to pass, that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
Hebrew words
וְהָיָהvehayahand it will beH1961כַּאֲשֶׁר־ka'asher-just asH834שָׂשׂsashe rejoicedH7797יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068עֲלֵיכֶם'aleikhemon youH5921לְהֵיטִיבleheitivto do good toH3190אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853וּלְהַרְבּוֹתuleharbotand to increaseH7235אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853כֵּןkensoH3651יָשִׂישׂyasishe will rejoiceH7797יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068עֲלֵיכֶם'aleikhemon youH5921לְהַאֲבִידleha'avidto destroyH6אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853וּלְהַשְׁמִידulehashmidand to destroyH8045אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853וְנִסַּחְתֶּםvenisachtemand you will be torn awayH5255מֵעַלme'alfrom onH5921הָאֲדָמָהha'adamahthe landH127אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whereH834אַתָּה'atahyouH859בָא־va'-[are] about to goH935שָׁמָּהshamahthere towardsH8033לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃lerishtahto take possession of itH3423
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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