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ἴσχυε οὖν καὶ ἀνδρίζου... καὶ οὐκ ἀποστήσεται ἡ βίβλος τοῦ νόμου τούτου ἐκ τοῦ στόματός σου, καὶ μελετήσεις ἐν αὐτῷ ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός, ἵνα συνῇς ποιεῖν πάντα τὰ γεγραμμένα·
Imperative Charge (v. 7a)
Negated Verb (Clause 1)
Subject Noun Phrase
Prepositional Phrase
Second Verb + Prep (Clause 2)
Time Expressions
ἵνα Purpose Clause
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Syntactic Structure

Imperative — v. 7a
ἴσχυε οὖν καὶ ἀνδρίζου — So then be strong! Be a man! (present imperatives 2sg)
↳ Ellipsis
...vv. 7b–7c omitted (to guard and do as Moses commanded; not turning right or left)
Clause 1 — Verb
καὶ οὐκ ἀποστήσεται — and shall not depart (future middle indicative 3sg)
↳ Subject
ἡ βίβλος τοῦ νόμου τούτου — the book of this law
↳ Separation
ἐκ τοῦ στόματός σου — from your mouth
Clause 2 — Verb
καὶ μελετήσεις ἐν αὐτῷ — and you shall meditate in it (future active indicative 2sg)
↳ Time
ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός — day and night
ἵνα Clause
so that you may understand to do all the things written
↳ Main verb
συνῇς — you might understand (present active subjunctive 2sg, συνίημι)
↳ Complement
ποιεῖν — to do (present active infinitive, object of συνῇς)
↳ Object
πάντα τὰ γεγραμμένα — all the things having been written (perfect passive participle)