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Deuteronomy 4:29-49

29Butfromthence yeshallseekוּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥םu.vi.kash.TemH1245JehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,andthou shaltfindוּמָצָ֑אתָu.ma.Tza.taH4672him,whenthou searchestafterhimwithallthyheartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824andwithallthysoulH5315.

30Whenthou artintribulation,andallthesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697arecomeupon thee,inthelatterH319daysהַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.MimH3117thou shaltreturnוְשַׁבְתָּ֙ve.shav.TaH7725toJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,andhearken untohisvoiceבְּקֹלֽוֹ׃be.ko.LoH6963:

31forJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430isamercifulGodH430;hewillnotfailthee,neitherdestroyיַשְׁחִיתֶ֑ךָyash.chi.Te.khaH7843thee,norforgetיִשְׁכַּח֙yish.KachH7911thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofthyfathersH1whichhesware untothem.

32Foraskשְׁאַל־she.'al-H7592nowofthedaysלְיָמִ֨יםle.ya.MimH3117thatarepast,whichwerebeforethee,sincethedayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yoMH3117thatGodאֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimH430createdH1254manH120upontheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andfromtheoneH2088endH7097ofheavenH8064untotheother,whethertherehathbeenH1961anysuchthingכַּדָּבָ֤רka.da.VarH1697asthisgreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.doLH1419thingH1697is,orhathbeenH1961heardH8085likeit?

33Dideverapeopleעָם֩'amH5971hearH8085thevoiceק֨וֹלKolH6963ofGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430speakingמְדַבֵּ֧רme.da.BerH1696outofthemidstH8432ofthefireהָאֵ֛שׁha.'EshH784,asthou hastheardH8085,andliveH2421?

34OrhathGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430assayedtogoH935andtakeלָקַ֨חַתla.Ka.chatH3947himanationגוֹי֮goyH1471fromthemidstמִקֶּ֣רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130ofanothernationגּוֹי֒goyH1471,bytrials,bysignsבְּאֹתֹ֨תbe.'o.TotH226,andbywondersוּבְמוֹפְתִ֜יםu.ve.mof.TimH4159,andbywarH4421,andbyamightyH2389handוּבְיָ֤דu.ve.YadH3027,andbyanoutstretchedנְטוּיָ֔הne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִזְר֣וֹעַu.viz.Ro.a'H2220,andbygreatגְּדֹלִ֑יםge.do.LimH1419terrorsH4172,accordingtoallthatJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430didforyouinEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֖יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714beforeyoureyesלְעֵינֶֽיךָ׃le.'ei.Nei.khaH5869?

35Unto theeitwasshowedH7200,thatthou mightestknowלָדַ֔עַתla.Da.'atH3045thatJehovahheisGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;thereisnoneelsebesideshim.

36Outofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064hemadeH8085theetohearH8085hisvoiceקֹל֖וֹko.LoH6963,thathemight instruct thee:anduponearthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776hemadeH8085theetoseeH7200hisgreatהַגְּדוֹלָ֔הha.ge.do.LahH1419fireאִשּׁ֣וֹ'i.ShoH784;andthou heardesthiswordsוּדְבָרָ֥יוu.de.va.RavH1697outofthemidstH8432ofthefireהָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'EshH784.

37AndbecausehelovedH157thyfathersH1,thereforehechoseH977theirseedH2233afterthem,andbroughtH3318theeoutwithhispresenceבְּפָנָ֛יוbe.fa.NavH6440,withhisgreatהַגָּדֹ֖לha.ga.DolH1419powerבְּכֹח֥וֹbe.kho.ChoH3581,outofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714;

38todriveoutnationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471frombeforetheegreaterגְּדֹלִ֧יםge.do.LimH1419andmightierוַעֲצֻמִ֛יםva.'a.tzu.MimH6099thanthou,tobringלַהֲבִֽיאֲךָ֗la.ha.vi.'a.KhaH935theein,togiveלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414theetheirlandאַרְצָ֛ם'ar.TzamH776foraninheritanceנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5159,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

39Knowוְיָדַעְתָּ֣ve.ya.da'.TaH3045thereforethisdayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117,andlayittothyheartלְבָבֶךָ֒le.va.ve.KhaH3824,thatJehovahheisGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430inheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֣יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064aboveandupontheearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776beneath;thereisnoneelse.

40Andthou shaltkeepוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֞ve.sha.mar.TaH8104hisstatutesH2706,andhiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֗יוmitz.vo.TavH4687,whichIcommandמְצַוְּךָ֙me.tza.ve.KhaH6680theethisdayH3117,thatitmaygoיִיטַ֣בyi.TavH3190wellH3190withthee,andwiththychildrenafterthee,andthatthou mayestprolongתַּאֲרִ֤יךְta.'a.RikhH748thydaysH3117inthelandהַ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127,whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430giveth thee,forever.

41Thenאָ֣ז'azH227Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872setיַבְדִּ֤ילyav.DilH914apartH914threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969citiesעָרִ֔ים'a.RimH5892beyondtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383towardthesunrising;

42thatthemanslayermightfleeלָנֻ֨סla.NusH5127thither,thatslayethhisneighborרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙re.'E.huH7453unawares,andhatedשֹׂנֵ֥אso.Ne'H8130himnotintimepast;andthatfleeingוְנָ֗סve.NasH5127untooneאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259ofthesecitiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892hemightlive:

43namely,Bezerבֶּ֧צֶרBe.tzerH1221inthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֛רba.mid.BarH4057,intheplainהַמִּישֹׁ֖רha.mi.ShorH4334country,fortheReubenites;andRamothרָאמֹ֤תra.MotH7216inGileadבַּגִּלְעָד֙ba.gil.'AdH1568,fortheGadites;andGolanגּוֹלָ֥ןgo.LanH1474inBashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.ShanH1316,fortheManassites.

44Andthisisthelawהַתּוֹרָ֑הha.to.RahH8451whichMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872setשָׂ֣םsamH7760beforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

45thesearethetestimonies,andthestatutesH2706,andtheordinancesH4941,whichMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872spake untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whenH834theycameH3318forthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,

46beyondtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֜ןhai.yar.DenH3383,inthevalleyבַּגַּ֗יְאba.Gay'H1516overagainstBeth-peorH1047,inthelandבְּאֶ֗רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofSihonסִיחֹן֙si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428oftheAmoritesH567,whodweltיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427atHeshbonבְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןbe.chesh.BonH2809,whomMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872andthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478smote,whenH834theycameH3318forthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

47AndtheytookH3423hislandאַרְצ֜וֹ'ar.TzoH776inpossessionוַיִּֽירְשׁ֨וּvai.yi.re.ShuH3423,andthelandאֶ֣רֶץ׀'E.retzH776ofOgע֣וֹגogH5747kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֗ןha.ba.ShanH1316,thetwoשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8147kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428oftheAmoritesH567,whowerebeyondtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383towardthesunrising;

48fromAroerמֵעֲרֹעֵ֞רme.'a.ro.'ErH6177,whichisontheedgeשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193ofthevalleyoftheArnonאַרְנֹ֛ן'ar.NonH769,evenuntomountSion(thesameisHermonחֶרְמֽוֹן׃cher.MonH2768),

49andalltheArabahהָ֨עֲרָבָ֜הha.'a.ra.VahH6160beyondtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.DenH3383eastward,evenuntotheseaיָ֣םyamH3220oftheArabahהָעֲרָבָ֑הha.'a.ra.VahH6160,undertheslopesofPisgahהַפִּסְגָּֽה׃ פha.pis.GahH6449.

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