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Leviticus 26:39

26:38 And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.

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Those of you who are left will pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers they shall pine away with them.

And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.

And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.

26:40 If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;

What does Leviticus 26:39 mean?

Leviticus 26:39 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שָׁאַר (shâʼar), מָקַק (mâqaq), עָוֺן (ʻâvôn).

Hebrew interlinear

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And
they
that
are
leftשָׁאַרshâʼar/shaw-ar'/H7604properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
of
you
shall
pine
awayמָקַקmâqaq/maw-kak'/H4743to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish
in
their
iniquityעָוֺןʻâvôn/aw-vone'/H5771perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
in
your
enemies'אֹיֵבʼôyêb/o-yabe'/H341hating; an adversary
lands;אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
and
also
in
the
iniquitiesעָוֺןʻâvôn/aw-vone'/H5771perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
of
their
fathersאָבʼâb/awb/H1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
shall
they
pine
awayמָקַקmâqaq/maw-kak'/H4743to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish
with
them.

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 26:39.

1 Samuel 25:22

So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

Joshua 10:40

So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded.

Joshua 11:22

There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.

Joshua 13:1

Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed. to: Heb. to possess it

Joshua 13:2

This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,

Judges 11:36

And she said unto him, My father, if thou hast opened thy mouth unto the LORD, do to me according to that which hath proceeded out of thy mouth; forasmuch as the LORD hath taken vengeance for thee of thine enemies, even of the children of Ammon.

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What does Leviticus 26:39 say?

Leviticus 26:39 (King James Version) reads: "And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them."

Is Leviticus 26:39 in the Old or New Testament?

Leviticus 26:39 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.

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