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Deuteronomy 27

1AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872andtheeldersוְזִקְנֵ֣יve.zik.NeiH2205ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478commandedוַיְצַ֤וvay.TzavH6680thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Keepשָׁמֹר֙sha.MorH8104allthecommandmentהַמִּצְוָ֔הha.mitz.VahH4687whichIcommandמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680youthisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

2Anditshallbeוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961onthedayבַּיּוֹם֮bai.yOmH3117whenyeshallpassתַּעַבְר֣וּta.'av.RuH5674overtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.DenH3383untothelandהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430giveth thee,thatthou shaltsetH5414theeupgreatH1419stonesH68,andplasterthemwithplaster:

3andthou shaltwriteוְכָתַבְתָּ֣ve.kha.tav.TaH3789uponthemallthewordsדִּבְרֵ֛יdiv.ReiH1697ofthislawהַתּוֹרָ֥הha.to.RahH8451,whenH834thou artpassedH5674over;thatthou mayestgoתָּבֹ֨אta.Vo'H935inuntothelandהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֣יךָ׀'e.lo.Hei.khaH430giveth thee,alandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֤תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָב֙cha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.VashH1706,asJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430ofthyfathersH1, hathpromisedthee.

4Anditshallbeוְהָיָה֮ve.ha.YahH1961,whenyearepassedH5674overtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.DenH3383,thatyeshallsetתָּקִ֜ימוּta.Ki.muH6965upthesestonesH68,whichIcommandמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680youthisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117,inmountEbalעֵיבָ֑ל'ei.ValH5858,andthou shalt plasterthemwithplaster.

5Andthereshalt thoubuildוּבָנִ֤יתָu.va.Ni.taH1129analtarמִזְבֵּ֔חַmiz.Be.achH4196untoJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,analtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196ofstonesH68: thou shalt liftupnoironבַּרְזֶֽל׃bar.ZelH1270tooluponthem.

6Thou shaltbuildתִּבְנֶ֔הtiv.NehH1129thealtarמִזְבַּ֖חmiz.BachH4196ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430ofunhewnstonesH68;andthou shaltofferוְהַעֲלִ֤יתָve.ha.'a.Li.taH5927burnt-offeringsthereonuntoJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430:

7andthou shaltsacrificeוְזָבַחְתָּ֥ve.za.vach.TaH2076peace-offerings,andshalteatוְאָכַ֣לְתָּve.'a.Khal.taH398there;andthou shaltrejoiceוְשָׂ֣מַחְתָּ֔ve.Sa.mach.taH8055beforeJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

8Andthou shaltwriteוְכָתַבְתָּ֣ve.kha.tav.TaH3789uponthestonesH68allthewordsדִּבְרֵ֛יdiv.ReiH1697ofthislawהַתּוֹרָ֥הha.to.RahH8451veryplainly.

9AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872andthepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881spake untoallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Keepsilence,andhearken,OIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Thisdayהַיּ֤וֹםhai.YomH3117thou artbecomeנִהְיֵ֣יתָֽnih.Yei.taH1961thepeopleלְעָ֔םle.'AmH5971ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

10Thou shaltthereforeobeythevoiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,anddohiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.TavH4687andhisstatutesH2706,whichIcommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680theethisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃ סhai.YomH3117.

11AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872chargedthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971thesamedayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

12Theseshallstandיַֽעַמְד֞וּya.'am.DuH5975uponmountGerizimגְּרִזִ֔יםge.ri.ZimH1630toblessלְבָרֵ֤ךְle.va.RekhH1288thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,whenyearepassedH5674overtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383:Simeonשִׁמְעוֹן֙shim.'OnH8095,andLeviוְלֵוִ֣יve.le.ViH3878,andJudahוִֽיהוּדָ֔הvi.hu.DahH3063,andIssacharוְיִשָּׂשכָ֖רve.yi.so.sh.KharH3485,andJosephוְיוֹסֵ֥ףve.yo.SefH3130,andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִֽן׃u.vin.ya.MinH1144.

13Andtheseshallstandיַֽעַמְד֥וּya.'am.DuH5975uponmountEbalעֵיבָ֑ל'ei.ValH5858forthecurseהַקְּלָלָ֖הha.ke.la.LahH7045:Reubenרְאוּבֵן֙re.'u.VenH7205,Gadגָּ֣דgadH1410,andAsherוְאָשֵׁ֔רve.'a.SherH836,andZebulunוּזְבוּלֻ֖ןu.ze.vu.LunH2074,Danדָּ֥ןdanH1835,andNaphtaliוְנַפְתָּלִֽי׃ve.naf.ta.LiH5321.

14AndtheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881shallanswerוְעָנ֣וּve.'a.NuH6030,andsayוְאָֽמְר֛וּve.'a.me.RuH559untoallthemenH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478withaloudvoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963,

15CursedH779bethemanH376thatmakethagravenormoltenimageפֶ֨סֶלFe.selH6459,anabominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441untoJehovah,theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֛הma.'a.SehH4639ofthehandsיְדֵ֥יye.DeiH3027ofthecraftsmanחָרָ֖שׁcha.RashH2796,andsettethitupinsecret.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971shallanswerוְעָנ֧וּve.'a.NuH6030andsayוְאָמְר֖וּve.'a.me.RuH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

16CursedH779behethatsetteth lightbyhisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1orhismotherוְאִמּ֑וֹve.'i.MoH517.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

17CursedH779behethatremovethhisneighbor’sרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453landmark.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

18CursedH779behethatmakeththeblindעִוֵּ֖ר'i.VerH5787towanderoutofthewayבַּדָּ֑רֶךְba.Da.rekhH1870.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

19CursedH779behethatwresteththejusticeמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941duetothesojournerגֵּר־ger-H1616,fatherlessיָת֖וֹםya.TomH3490,andwidowוְאַלְמָנָ֑הve.'al.ma.NahH490.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

20CursedH779behethatliethwithhisfather’sאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802,becausehehathuncoveredגִלָּ֖הgi.LahH1540hisfather’sאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1skirtכְּנַ֣ףke.NafH3671.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

21CursedH779behethatliethwithanymannerofbeast.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

22CursedH779behethatliethwithhissisterאֲחֹת֔וֹ'a.cho.ToH269,thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofhisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1,orthedaughterבַת־vat-H1323ofhismotherאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

23CursedH779behethatliethwithhismother-in-law.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

24CursedH779behethatsmitethhisneighborרֵעֵ֖הוּre.'E.huH7453insecret.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

25CursedH779behethattakethabribeשֹׁ֔חַדSho.chadH7810toslayaninnocentנָקִ֑יna.KiH5355personנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ ס'a.MenH543.

26CursedH779behethatconfirmethnotthewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofthislawהַתּוֹרָֽה־ha.to.rah-H8451todothem.Andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971shallsayוְאָמַ֥רve.'a.MarH559,Amenאָמֵֽן׃ פ'a.MenH543.

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 27

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