Deuteronomy 5:29
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.

Young's Literal Translation
O that their heart had been thus to them, to fear Me, and to keep My commands all the days, that it may be well with them, and with their sons—to the age!

King James Bible
O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

Hebrew
If only
מִֽי־ (mî-)
Interjection
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

they had
וְהָיָה֩ (wə·hā·yāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

such
זֶ֜ה (zeh)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2088: This, that

a heart
לְבָבָ֨ם (lə·ḇā·ḇām)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

to fear
לְיִרְאָ֥ה (lə·yir·’āh)
Direct object marker | first person common singular
Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

Me
אֹתִ֛י (’ō·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

and keep
וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר (wə·liš·mōr)
Direct object marker
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

My commandments
מִצְוֺתַ֖י (miṣ·wō·ṯay)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 4687: Commandment

always,
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

so that
לְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

it might be well
יִיטַ֥ב (yî·ṭaḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing

with them
לָהֶ֛ם (lā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

and their children
וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ם (wə·liḇ·nê·hem)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1121: A son

forever.
לְעֹלָֽם׃ (lə·‘ō·lām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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