Deuteronomy 28:67
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In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see.
In other translations
In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see.
Hebrew words
בַּבֹּקֶרbabokerin the morningH1242תֹּאמַרtomaryou will sayH559מִי־mi-who?H4310יִתֵּןyitenwill he giveH5414עֶרֶב'ereveveningH6153וּבָעֶרֶבuva'erevand in the eveningH6153תֹּאמַרtomaryou will sayH559מִי־mi-who?H4310יִתֵּןyitenwill he giveH5414בֹּקֶרbokermorningH1242מִפַּחַדmipachadfrom [the] dread ofH6343לְבָבְךָlevavekhaheart yourH3824אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834תִּפְחָדtifchadyou will dreadH6342וּמִמַּרְאֵהumimar'ehand from [the] sight[s] ofH4758עֵינֶיךָ'eineikhaeyes yourH5869אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834תִּרְאֶה׃tir'ehyou will seeH7200
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 28:34So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.You will be driven mad by the sights you see.
- Job 7:3-43 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. 4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.3 So I am allotted months of futility, and nights of misery are appointed me. 4 When I lie down I think: ‘When will I get up?’ But the night drags on, and I toss and turn until dawn.
- Revelation 9:6And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.
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