Deuteronomy Chapter 28 verse 44 Holy Bible
He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
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He will let you have his wealth at interest, and will have no need of yours: he will be the head and you the tail.
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He shall lend to thee, but thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
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He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
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He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
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He shall lend to you, and you shall not lend to him: he shall be the head, and you shall be the tail.
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he doth lend `to' thee, and thou dost not lend `to' him; he is for head, and thou art for tail.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewHeה֣וּא (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, arewill lend to you,יַלְוְךָ֔ (yal·wə·ḵā)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singularStrong's 3867: To twine, to unite, to remain, to borrow, to lendbut youוְאַתָּ֖ה (wə·’at·tāh)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singularStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youwill notלֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nolend to him.תַלְוֶ֑נּוּ (ṯal·wen·nū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 3867: To twine, to unite, to remain, to borrow, to lendHeה֚וּא (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, arewill beיִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bethe head,לְרֹ֔אשׁ (lə·rōš)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7218: The headand youוְאַתָּ֖ה (wə·’at·tāh)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singularStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youwill beתִּֽהְיֶ֥ה (tih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bethe tail.לְזָנָֽב׃ (lə·zā·nāḇ)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2180: Tail, end, stumpJump to PreviousHead Interest Lend Need Tail Wealth