Deuteronomy 17:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּ֣יh3588
1too hardיִפָּלֵא֩h6381
2מִמְּךָ֙h4480
14If there arise a matterדִּבְרֵ֥יh1697
4for thee in judgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּ֗טh4941
5בֵּֽיןh996
7and bloodלְדָ֜םh1818
7and bloodלְדָ֜םh1818
8בֵּֽיןh996
10and pleaלְדִ֗יןh1779
10and pleaלְדִ֗יןh1779
11וּבֵ֥יןh996
13and between strokeלָנֶ֔גַעh5061
13and between strokeלָנֶ֔גַעh5061
14If there arise a matterדִּבְרֵ֥יh1697
15of controversyרִיבֹ֖תh7379
16within thy gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶ֑יךָh8179
17then shalt thou ariseוְקַמְתָּ֣h6965
18and get thee upוְעָלִ֔יתָh5927
19אֶלh413
20into the placeהַמָּק֔וֹםh4725
21אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
22shall chooseיִבְחַ֛רh977
23which the LORDיְהוָ֥הh3068
24thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָh430
25בּֽוֹ׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;

American Standard Version (ASV)

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between cause and cause, and between stroke and stroke, matters of controversy within thy gates, then shalt thou arise, and go up to the place which Jehovah thy God will choose.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

If there shall arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and go up to the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;

World English Bible (WEB)

If there arise a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then shall you arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke -- matters of strife within thy gates -- then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,