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Leviticus 26:2

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

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אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).שַׁבְּתֹתַ֣יshabtotaysabbathשַׁבָּתnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “sabbath”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7676intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath([phrase] every) sabbath.תִּשְׁמֹ֔רוּtishmorvbewardשָׁמַרverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “beward”, an unfinished actionH8104properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).וּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖יumiqdashiand sanctuaryמִקְדָּשׁconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and sanctuary”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4720a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylumchapel, hallowed part, holy place, sanctuary.תִּירָ֑אוּtiravfearיָרֵאverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “fear”, an unfinished actionH3372to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frightenaffright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).אֲנִ֖יanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.יְהוָֽהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Ye shall keep My sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.

Young’s Literal Translation

'My sabbaths ye do keep, and My sanctuary ye do reverence; I [am] Jehovah.

World English Bible

“‘You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am Yahweh.

Darby Translation

Ye shall observe my sabbaths, and my sanctuary shall ye reverence: I am Jehovah.

Douay-Rheims

Keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Ye shall keep My sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuaries: I am the Lord.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τὰ σάββατά μου φυλάξεσθε, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἁγίων μου φοβηθήσεσθε· ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριος.