Deuteronomy 28:43
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.

Young's Literal Translation
the sojourner who [is] in thy midst goeth up above thee very high, and thou goest down very low;

King James Bible
The stranger that [is] within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.

Hebrew
The foreigner living
הַגֵּר֙ (hag·gêr)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1616: A guest, a foreigner

among you
בְּקִרְבְּךָ֔ (bə·qir·bə·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7130: The nearest part, the center

will rise
יַעֲלֶ֥ה (ya·‘ă·leh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

higher
מַ֣עְלָה (ma‘·lāh)
Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

and higher
מָּ֑עְלָה (mā·‘ə·lāh)
Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

above you,
עָלֶ֖יךָ (‘ā·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

while you
וְאַתָּ֥ה (wə·’at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

sink down
תֵרֵ֖ד (ṯê·rêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

lower
מַ֥טָּה (maṭ·ṭāh)
Adverb
Strong's 4295: Downward, below, beneath

and lower.
מָּֽטָּה׃ (māṭ·ṭāh)
Adverb
Strong's 4295: Downward, below, beneath

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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