Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1961 [e] וַֽיִּהְי֕וּ way-yih-yū And they were [left] Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 5254 [e] לְנַסּ֥וֹת lə-nas-sō-wṯ [that He might] test Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf   בָּ֖ם bām by them Prep | 3mp 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 3478 [e] יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś-rā-’êl; Israel N-proper-ms 3045 [e] לָדַ֗עַת lā-ḏa-‘aṯ, to know Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 8085 [e] הֲיִשְׁמְעוּ֙ hă-yiš-mə-‘ū whether they would obey V-Qal-Imperf-3mp 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 4687 [e] מִצְוֺ֣ת miṣ-wōṯ the commandments N-fpc 3068 [e] יְהוָ֔ה Yah-weh, of Yahweh N-proper-ms 834 [e] אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă-šer- which Pro-r 6680 [e] צִוָּ֥ה ṣiw-wāh He had commanded V-Piel-Perf-3ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1 [e] אֲבוֹתָ֖ם ’ă-ḇō-w-ṯām their fathers N-mpc | 3mp 3027 [e] בְּיַד־ bə-yaḏ- by the hand Prep-b | N-fsc 4872 [e] מֹשֶֽׁה׃ mō-šeh. of Moses N-proper-ms

New American Standard Bible
They were for testing Israel, to find out if they would obey the commandments of the LORD, which He had commanded their fathers through Moses.

King James Bible
And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD left them to test Israel, to determine if they would keep the LORD's commands He had given their fathers through Moses.

to prove

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