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Joshua 24:19-28

19AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidH559untothepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971, Yecannotserveלַעֲבֹ֣דla.'a.VodH5647Jehovah;forheisaholyקְדֹשִׁ֖יםke.do.ShimH6918Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430;heisajealousקַנּ֣וֹאka.No'H7072GodH430;hewillnotforgiveיִשָּׂ֥אyi.Sa'H5375yourtransgressionלְפִשְׁעֲכֶ֖םle.fish.'a.KhemH6588noryoursinsוּלְחַטֹּאותֵיכֶֽם׃u.le.cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

20Ifyeforsakeתַֽעַזְבוּ֙ta.'az.VuH5800Jehovah,andserveוַעֲבַדְתֶּ֖םva.'a.vad.TemH5647foreigngodsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430,thenhewillturnוְשָׁ֨בve.ShavH7725anddoyouevilH7489,andconsumeyou,afterthathehathdoneyougoodהֵיטִ֥יבhei.TivH3190.

21Andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971saidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, Nay;butwewillserveנַעֲבֹֽד׃na.'a.VodH5647Jehovah.

22AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidH559untothepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971, YearewitnessesH5707againstyourselvesthatyehavechosenH977youJehovah,toserveלַעֲבֹ֣דla.'a.VodH5647him.AndtheysaidH559,WearewitnessesH5707.

23NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258putawayH5493,saidhe,theforeigngodsאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430whichareamongyou,andinclineH5186yourheartלְבַבְכֶ֔םle.vav.KhemH3824untoJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

24Andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971saidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,JehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430willweserveנַעֲבֹ֔דna.'a.VodH5647,anduntohisvoiceוּבְקוֹל֖וֹu.ve.ko.LoH6963willwehearken.

25SoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֧עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091madeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֛יתbe.RitH1285withthepeopleלָעָ֖םla.'AmH5971thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,andsetH7760themastatuteH2706andanordinanceH4941inShechemבִּשְׁכֶֽם׃bish.KhemH7927.

26AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091wroteH3789thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697inthebookבְּסֵ֖פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612ofthelawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451ofGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430;andhetookH3947agreatH1419stoneאֶ֣בֶן'E.venH68,andsetוַיְקִימֶ֣הָvay.ki.Me.haH6965itupthereundertheoakthatwasbythesanctuaryבְּמִקְדַּ֥שׁbe.mik.DashH4720ofJehovah.

27AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidH559untoallthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,Behold,thisstoneהָאֶ֤בֶןha.'E.venH68shallbeH1961awitnessagainstus;forithathheardH8085allthewordsאִמְרֵ֣י'im.ReiH561ofJehovahwhichhespake untous:itshallbeH1961thereforeawitnessagainstyou,lestפֶּֽן־pen-H6435yedenyתְּכַחֲשׁ֖וּןte.kha.cha.ShunH3584yourGodבֵּאלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃be.lo.hei.KhemH430.

28SoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091sentH7971thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971awayוַיְשַׁלַּ֤חvay.sha.LachH7971,everymanH376untohisinheritanceלְנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃ פle.na.cha.la.ToH5159.

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