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Deuteronomy 7:12-26

12Anditshallcometopass,becauseye hearkentotheseordinancesH4941,andkeepH8104anddothem,thatJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willkeepH8104withtheethecovenantהַבְּרִית֙ha.be.RitH1285andthelovingkindnesswhichhesware unto thyfathersH1:

13andhewillloveוַאֲהֵ֣בְךָ֔va.'a.He.ve.khaH157thee,andblessוּבֵרַכְךָ֖u.ve.rakh.KhaH1288thee,andmultiplyH7235thee;hewillalsoblessוּבֵרַ֣ךְu.ve.RakhH1288thefruitפְּרִֽי־pe.ri-H6529ofthybodyandthefruitוּפְרִֽי־u.fe.ri-H6529ofthygroundאַ֠דְמָתֶךָ'Ad.ma.te.khaH127, thygrainדְּגָ֨נְךָ֜de.Ga.ne.khaH1715andthynewוְתִֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ve.ti.ro.she.KhaH8492wineH8492andthineoilוְיִצְהָרֶ֗ךָve.yitz.ha.Re.khaH3323,theincreaseוְהִרְבֶּ֑ךָve.hir.Be.khaH7235ofthy cattleandtheyoungוְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֣תve.'ash.te.RotH6251ofthyflockצֹאנֶ֔ךָtzo.Ne.khaH6629,inthelandהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127whichhesware unto thyfathersH1togiveלָ֥תֶתLa.tetH5414thee.

14Thou shaltbeתִּֽהְיֶ֖הtih.YehH1961blessedH1288aboveallpeoplesH5971:thereshallnotbeיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961maleorfemalebarrenH6135amongyou,oramongyourcattleH929.

15AndJehovahwilltakeawayH5493fromtheeallsicknessחֹ֑לִיCho.liH2483;andnoneoftheevilH7451diseasesofEgyptמִצְרַ֨יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,whichthou knowest,willheputH5414uponthee,butwilllaythemuponallthemthathateשֹׂנְאֶֽיךָ׃so.ne.'Ei.khaH8130thee.

16Andthou shaltconsumeוְאָכַלְתָּ֣ve.'a.khal.TaH398allthepeoplesH5971thatJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430shalldeliverunto thee; thineeyeעֵֽינְךָ֖'ei.ne.KhaH5869shallnotpityתָחֹ֥סta.ChosH2347them:neithershalt thouserveתַעֲבֹד֙ta.'a.VodH5647theirgodsאֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.HemH430;forthatwillbeasnareמוֹקֵ֥שׁmo.KeshH4170unto thee.

17Ifthou shaltsayתֹאמַר֙to.MarH559inthyheartבִּלְבָ֣בְךָ֔bil.Va.ve.khaH3824,Thesenationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471aremoreמִמֶּ֑נִּיmi.Me.niH4480thanI;howאֵיכָ֥ה'ei.KhahH349canIdispossessלְהוֹרִישָֽׁם׃le.ho.ri.ShamH3423them?

18thou shaltnotbeafraidתִירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372ofthem: thou shaltwellrememberH2142whatJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430diduntoPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֖הle.far.'OhH6547,anduntoallEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714;

19thegreatהַגְּדֹלֹ֜תha.ge.do.LotH1419trialswhichthineeyesעֵינֶ֗יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869sawH7200,andthesignsוְהָאֹתֹ֤תve.ha.'o.TotH226,andthewondersוְהַמֹּֽפְתִים֙ve.ha.mo.fe.TimH4159,andthemightyהַחֲזָקָה֙ha.cha.za.KahH2389handוְהַיָּ֤דve.hai.YadH3027,andtheoutstretchedהַנְּטוּיָ֔הha.ne.tu.YahH5186armוְהַזְּרֹ֣עַve.ha.ze.Ro.a'H2220,wherebyJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430broughtH3318theeout:soH3651shallJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430dountoallthepeoplesH5971ofwhomthou artafraidיָרֵ֖אya.Re'H3373.

20MoreoverJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willsendיְשַׁלַּ֛חye.sha.LachH7971thehornetהַצִּרְעָ֔הha.tzir.'AhH6880amongthem,untiltheythatareleftH7604,andhideוְהַנִּסְתָּרִ֖יםve.ha.nis.ta.RimH5641themselves,perishאֲבֹ֗ד'a.VodH6frombeforethee.

21Thou shaltnotbeaffrightedatthem;forJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430isinthemidstבְּקִרְבֶּ֔ךָbe.kir.Be.chaH7130ofthee,agreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419GodH430andaterrible.

22AndJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willcastoutthosenationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.YimH1471beforetheebylittleמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592andlittleמְעָ֑טme.'AtH4592: thou mayestnotconsumethematonce,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435thebeastsofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704increaseתִּרְבֶּ֥הtir.BehH7235uponthee.

23ButJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willdeliverthemupbeforethee,andwilldiscomfitthemwithagreatגְדֹלָ֔הge.do.LahH1419discomfiture,untiltheybedestroyedהִשָּׁמְדָֽם׃hi.sha.me.DamH8045.

24Andhewilldelivertheirkingsמַלְכֵיהֶם֙mal.khei.HemH4428intothyhandבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027,andthou shaltmakeH5414theirnameשְׁמָ֔םshe.MamH8034toperishH6fromunderheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064:thereshallnomanH376beabletostandיִתְיַצֵּ֥בyit.ya.TzevH3320beforethee,untilthouhavedestroyedהִשְׁמִֽדְךָ֖hish.mid.KhaH8045them.

25Thegravenimagesoftheirgodsאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430shallyeburnתִּשְׂרְפ֣וּןtis.re.FunH8313withfireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784: thou shaltnotcovetתַחְמֹד֩tach.ModH2530thesilverכֶּ֨סֶףKe.sefH3701orthegoldוְזָהָ֤בve.za.HavH2091thatisonthem,nortakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֣ve.la.kach.TaH3947itunto thee,lestפֶּ֚ןpenH6435thoubesnaredtherein;foritisanabominationתוֹעֲבַ֛תto.'a.VatH8441toJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

26Andthou shaltnotbringתָבִ֤יאta.Vi'H935anabominationתֽוֹעֵבָה֙to.'e.VahH8441intothyhouseבֵּיתֶ֔ךָbei.Te.khaH1004,andbecomeH1961adevotedthingH8441likeuntoit: thou shaltutterlydetestH8262it,andthou shaltutterlyabhorH8581it;foritisadevotedthingH8441.

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