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Deuteronomy 28:13-44

13AndJehovahwillmakeוּנְתָֽנְךָ֨u.ne.ta.ne.KhaH5414theetheheadלְרֹאשׁ֙le.roShH7218,andnotthetailלְזָנָ֔בle.za.NavH2180;andthou shaltbeוְהָיִ֙יתָ֙ve.ha.Yi.taH1961aboveonlyרַ֣קrakH7535,andthou shaltnotbeתִהְיֶ֖הtih.YehH1961beneath;ifthou shalt hearken untothecommandmentsמִצְוֹ֣ת׀mitz.VotH4687ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,whichIcommandמְצַוְּךָ֛me.tza.ve.KhaH6680theethisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117,toobserveH8104andtodothem,

14andshaltnotturnתָס֗וּרta.SurH5493asideH5493fromanyofthewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697whichIcommandמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680youthisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117,totherightיָמִ֣יןya.MinH3225handH3225,ortotheleft,togoafterotherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430toserveלְעָבְדָֽם׃ סle.'a.ve.DamH5647them.

15Butitshallcomeוּבָ֧אוּu.Va.'uH935topass,ifthou wiltnothearken untothevoiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,toobserveH8104todoallhiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֣יוmitz.vo.TavH4687andhisstatutesH2708whichIcommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680theethisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117,thatallthesecursesH7045shallcomeH935uponthee,andovertakeוְהִשִּׂיגֽוּךָ׃ve.hi.si.Gu.khaH5381thee.

16CursedH779shalt thoubeinthecityבָּעִ֑ירba.'IrH5892,andcursedH779shalt thoubeinthefieldH7704.

17CursedH779shallbethybasketטַנְאֲךָ֖tan.'a.KhaH2935andthy kneading-trough.

18CursedH779shallbethefruitפְּרִֽי־pe.ri-H6529ofthybody,andthefruitוּפְרִ֣יu.fe.RiH6529ofthygroundאַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaH127,theincreaseofthy cattle,andtheyoungוְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹתve.'ash.te.RotH6251ofthyflockH6629.

19CursedH779shalt thoubewhenthou comestin,andcursedH779shalt thoubewhenthou goestout.

20Jehovahwillsendיְשַׁלַּ֣חye.sha.LachH7971uponthee cursing, discomfiture,andrebuke,inallthatthou puttest thyhandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027untotodo,untilthoubedestroyedהִשָּֽׁמֶדְךָ֤hi.sha.med.KhaH8045,anduntilthouperishאֲבָדְךָ֙'a.va.de.KhaH6quicklyמַהֵ֔רma.HerH4118;becauseoftheevilofthydoings,wherebythou hast forsakenme.

21JehovahwillmakeH3615thepestilenceהַדָּ֑בֶרha.Da.verH1698cleave unto thee,untilhehaveconsumedtheefromoffthelandהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127, whither thou goestintopossessH3423it.

22Jehovahwillsmitetheewithconsumptionבַּשַּׁחֶ֨פֶתba.sha.Che.fetH7829,andwithfeverוּבַקַּדַּ֜חַתu.vak.ka.Da.chatH6920,andwithinflammation,andwithfieryheat,andwiththeswordוּבַחֶ֔רֶבu.va.Che.revH2719,andwithblasting,andwithmildewוּבַיֵּרָק֑וֹןu.vai.ye.ra.KonH3420;andtheyshallpursueוּרְדָפ֖וּךָu.re.da.Fu.khaH7291theeuntilthouperishאָבְדֶֽךָ׃'a.ve.De.khaH6.

23Andthyheavenשָׁמֶ֛יךָsha.Mei.khaH8064thatisoverthyheadרֹאשְׁךָ֖ro.she.KhaH7218shallbeוְהָי֥וּve.ha.YuH1961brass,andtheearthH776thatisundertheeshallbeH1961ironבַּרְזֶֽל׃bar.ZelH1270.

24Jehovahwillmakeיִתֵּ֧ןyi.TenH5414therainמְטַ֥רme.TarH4306ofthylandאַרְצְךָ֖'ar.tze.KhaH776powderanddustוְעָפָ֑רve.'a.FarH6083:fromheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064shallitcomeיֵרֵ֣דye.RedH3381downuponthee,untilthoubedestroyedהִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ׃hi.sha.me.DakhH8045.

25JehovahwillcausetheetobeH1961smittenbeforethineenemiesאֹיְבֶיךָ֒'o.ye.vei.KhaH341; thou shaltgoתֵּצֵ֣אte.Tze'H3318outoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259wayH1870againstthem,andshaltfleeתָּנ֣וּסta.NusH5127sevenוּבְשִׁבְעָ֥הu.ve.shiv.'AhH7651waysH1870beforethem:andthou shaltbeH1961tossedtoandfromamongallthekingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467oftheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

26AndthydeadbodyshallbeH1961foodלְמַאֲכָ֔לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978untoallbirdsע֥וֹףofH5775oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,anduntothebeastsoftheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andthereshallbeH1961nonetofrightenthemaway.

27Jehovahwillsmitetheewiththeboilבִּשְׁחִ֤יןbish.ChinH7822ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714,andwiththeemerods,andwiththescurvy,andwiththeitch, whereof thou canstnotbehealedלְהֵרָפֵֽא׃le.he.ra.Fe'H7495.

28Jehovahwillsmitetheewithmadnessבְּשִׁגָּע֖וֹןbe.shi.ga.'onH7697,andwithblindnessוּבְעִוָּר֑וֹןu.ve.'i.va.RonH5788,andwithastonishmentofheartלֵבָֽב׃le.VavH3824;

29andthou shaltgropeH4959atnoonday,astheblindהָעִוֵּר֙ha.'i.VerH5787gropethindarknessבָּאֲפֵלָ֔הba.'a.fe.LahH653,andthou shaltnotprosperH6743inthywaysדְּרָכֶ֑יךָde.ra.Khei.khaH1870:andthou shaltbeוְהָיִ֜יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961onlyאַ֣ךְ'akhH389oppressedH6231androbbedH1497alway,andthereshallbeוְהָיִ֜יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961nonetosaveH3467thee.

30Thou shaltbetrothתְאָרֵ֗שׂte.'a.ResH781awifeH802,andanothermanוְאִ֤ישׁve.'IshH376shallliewithher: thou shaltbuildתִּבְנֶ֖הtiv.NehH1129ahouseבַּ֥יִתBa.yitH1004,andthou shaltnotdwellתֵשֵׁ֣בte.ShevH3427therein: thou shaltplantתִּטַּ֖עti.Ta'H5193avineyardכֶּ֥רֶםKe.remH3754,andshaltnotusethefruit thereof.

31Thineoxשׁוֹרְךָ֞shor.KhaH7794shallbeslainbeforethineeyesלְעֵינֶ֗יךָle.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,andthou shaltnoteatתֹאכַל֮to.KhalH398thereof: thine assshallbeviolentlytakenawayH7725frombeforethyfaceH6440,andshallnotberestoredH7725tothee: thysheepH6629shallbegivenH5414unto thineenemiesלְאֹיְבֶ֔יךָle.'o.ye.Vei.khaH341,andthou shalthavenonetosaveH3467thee.

32Thysonsבָּנֶ֨יךָba.Nei.khaH1121andthydaughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֜יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323shallbegivenH5414untoanotherpeopleלְעַ֤םle.'AmH5971;andthineeyesוְעֵינֶ֣יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869shalllookH7200,andfailwithlongingforthemallthedayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117:andthereshallbenoughtinthepowerofthyhandיָדֶֽךָ׃ya.De.khaH3027.

33Thefruitפְּרִ֤יpe.RiH6529ofthygroundאַדְמָֽתְךָ֙'ad.ma.te.KhaH127,andallthylabors,shallanationwhichthou knowestnoteatיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398up;andthou shaltbeוְהָיִ֗יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961onlyרַ֛קrakH7535oppressedH6231andcrushedוְרָצ֖וּץve.ra.TzutzH7533alway;

34sothatthou shaltbeוְהָיִ֖יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961madמְשֻׁגָּ֑עme.shu.Ga'H7696forthesightofthineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869whichthou shaltseeתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200.

35Jehovahwillsmitetheeintheknees,andinthelegs,withasoreboilבִּשְׁחִ֣יןbish.ChinH7822, whereof thou canstnotbehealedלְהֵרָפֵ֑אle.he.ra.Fe'H7495,fromthesoleמִכַּ֥ףmi.KafH3709ofthyfootרַגְלְךָ֖rag.le.KhaH7272untothecrownofthyhead.

36Jehovahwillbringthee,andthykingמַלְכְּךָ֙mal.ke.KhaH4428whomthou shaltsetH6965overthee, untoanationגּ֕וֹיGoyH1471thatthou hastnotknownH3045, thounorthyfathersH1;andthereshalt thouserveוְעָבַ֥דְתָּve.'a.Vad.taH5647otherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430,woodעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086andstoneוָאָֽבֶן׃va.'A.venH68.

37Andthou shaltbecomeוְהָיִ֣יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961anastonishment,aproverbH4912,andabywordלְמָשָׁ֖לle.ma.ShalH4912,amongallthepeoplesH5971whitherJehovahshalllead theeaway.

38Thou shaltcarrymuchרַ֖בravH7227seedזֶ֥רַעZe.ra'H2233outintothefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704,andshaltgatherתֶּאֱסֹ֔ףte.'e.SofH622littleוּמְעַ֣טu.me.'AtH4592in;forthelocustהָאַרְבֶּֽה׃ha.'ar.BehH697shallconsumeit.

39Thou shaltplantתִּטַּ֖עti.Ta'H5193vineyardsכְּרָמִ֥יםke.ra.MimH3754anddressthem,butthou shaltneitherdrinkתִשְׁתֶּה֙tish.TehH8354ofthewineוְיַ֤יִןve.Ya.yinH3196,norgatherH103thegrapes;forthewormshalleatתֹאכְלֶ֖נּוּto.khe.Le.nuH398them.

40Thou shalthaveolive-treesthroughoutallthybordersH1366,butthou shaltnotanointתָס֔וּךְta.SukhH5480thyselfwiththeoilוְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙ve.She.menH8081;forthineoliveH2132shallcastitsfruit.

41Thou shaltbegetsonsבָּנִ֥יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנ֖וֹתu.va.NotH1323,buttheyshallnotbeH1961thine;fortheyshallgointocaptivityבַּשֶּֽׁבִי׃ba.She.viH7628.

42Allthytreesעֵצְךָ֖'e.tze.KhaH6086andthefruitוּפְרִ֣יu.fe.RiH6529ofthygroundאַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaH127shallthelocustpossessH3423.

43Thesojournerהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616thatisinthemidstבְּקִרְבְּךָ֔be.kir.be.ChaH7130oftheeshallmountupabovetheehigherandhigher;andthou shaltcomeH5927downlowerandlower.

44Heshalllendיַלְוְךָ֔yal.ve.KhaH3867tothee,andthou shaltnotlendתַלְוֶ֑נּוּtal.Ve.nuH3867tohim:heshallbeH1961theheadלְרֹ֔אשׁle.RoshH7218,andthou shaltbeH1961thetailלְזָנָֽב׃le.za.NavH2180.

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