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Leviticus 26:9-11
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Leviticus 26:9-11
New English Translation
9 I will turn to you, make you fruitful, multiply you, and maintain[a] my covenant with you. 10 You will still be eating stored produce from the previous year[b] and will have to clean out what is stored from the previous year to make room for new.[c]
11 “‘I will put my tabernacle[d] in your midst and I will not abhor you.[e]
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- Leviticus 26:9 tn Heb “cause to arise,” but probably used here for the Lord’s intention of confirming or maintaining the covenant commitment made at Sinai. Cf. KJV “establish”; NASB “will confirm”; NAB “carry out”; NIV “will keep.”
- Leviticus 26:10 tn Heb “old [produce] growing old.”
- Leviticus 26:10 tn Heb “and old from the presence of new you will bring out.”
- Leviticus 26:11 tn LXX codexes Vaticanus and Alexandrinus have “my covenant” rather than “my tabernacle.” Cf. NAB, NASB, NRSV “my dwelling.”
- Leviticus 26:11 tn Heb “and my soul [נֶפֶשׁ, nefesh] will not abhor you.”
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