American Standard Version

Leviticus 26

1Yeshallmakeתִתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414younoidolsאֱלִילִ֗ם'e.li.LimH457,neithershallye rearyouupagravenimageH6459,orapillarוּמַצֵּבָה֙u.ma.tze.VahH4676,neithershallyeplaceanyfiguredstoneוְאֶ֣בֶןve.'E.venH68inyourlandבְּאַרְצְכֶ֔םbe.'ar.tze.KhemH776,tobowלְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖תle.hish.ta.cha.VotH7812downH7812untoit:forIamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

2Yeshallkeepתִּשְׁמֹ֔רוּtish.Mo.ruH8104mysabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתַ֣יsha.be.to.TaiH7676,andreverencemysanctuaryוּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖יu.mik.da.ShiH4720:IamJehovah.

3Ifye walkinmystatutesH2708,andkeepתִּשְׁמְר֔וּtish.me.RuH8104mycommandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֣יmitz.vo.TaiH4687,anddothem;

4thenIwillgiveH5414yourrainsגִשְׁמֵיכֶ֖םgish.mei.KhemH1653intheirseason,andthelandהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776shallyielditsincrease,andthetreesוְעֵ֥ץve.'EtzH6086ofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704shallyieldtheirfruitפִּרְיֽוֹ׃pir.YoH6529.

5Andyourthreshingshallreachוְהִשִּׂ֨יגve.hi.SigH5381untothevintage,andthevintageshallreachיַשִּׂ֣יגya.SigH5381untothesowingtime;andyeshalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֤םva.'a.khal.TemH398yourbreadלַחְמְכֶם֙lach.me.KhemH3899tothefull,anddwellוִֽישַׁבְתֶּ֥םvi.shav.TemH3427inyourlandבְּאַרְצְכֶֽם׃be.'ar.tze.KhemH776safely.

6AndIwillgiveוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414peaceשָׁלוֹם֙sha.lOmH7965inthelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,andyeshalllieוּשְׁכַבְתֶּ֖םu.she.khav.TemH7901down,andnoneshallmakeH5414youafraid:andIwillcauseevilH7451beaststoceaseoutofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,neithershalltheswordוְחֶ֖רֶבve.Che.revH2719gothroughyourlandבְּאַרְצְכֶֽם׃be.'ar.tze.KhemH776.

7Andyeshallchaseyourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341,andtheyshallfallוְנָפְל֥וּve.na.fe.LuH5307beforeyoubytheswordלֶחָֽרֶבle.Cha.revH2719.

8Andfiveחֲמִשָּׁה֙cha.mi.ShahH2568ofyoushallchaseahundredמֵאָ֔הme.'AhH3967,andahundredוּמֵאָ֥הu.me.'AhH3967ofyoushallchasetenרְבָבָ֣הre.va.VahH7233thousandH7233;andyourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶ֛ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341shallfallוְנָפְל֧וּve.naf.LuH5307beforeyoubytheswordלֶחָֽרֶב׃le.Cha.revH2719.

9AndIwillhaverespectuntoyou,andmakeוְהִפְרֵיתִ֣יve.hif.rei.TiH6509youfruitfulH6509,andmultiplyוְהִרְבֵּיתִ֖יve.hir.bei.TiH7235you,andwillestablishוַהֲקִימֹתִ֥יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285withyou.

10Andyeshalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥םva.'a.khal.TemH398oldיָשָׁ֖ןya.ShanH3465storelongkept,andyeshallbringתּוֹצִֽיאוּ׃to.Tzi.'uH3318forthH3318theoldוְיָשָׁ֕ןve.ya.ShanH3465becauseofthenewחָדָ֖שׁcha.DashH2319.

11AndIwillsetH5414mytabernacleH4908amongyou:andmysoulH5315shallnotabhorתִגְעַ֥לtig.'AlH1602you.

12AndIwillwalkוְהִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֙ve.hit.ha.lakh.TiH1980amongyou,andwillbeH1961yourGodלֵֽאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430,andye shallbeH1961mypeopleלְעָֽם׃le.'AmH5971.

13IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,whobroughtH3318youforthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,thatyeshouldnotbeH1961theirbondmen;andIhavebrokenH7665thebarsמֹטֹ֣תmo.TotH4133ofyouryokeעֻלְּכֶ֔ם'u.le.KhemH5923,andmadeyougoH3318upright.

14Butifyewillnothearken untome,andwillnotdoallthesecommandmentsהַמִּצְוֹ֖תha.mitz.VotH4687;

15andifyeshallrejectתִּמְאָ֔סוּtim.'A.suH3988mystatutesH2708,andifyoursoulH5315abhorתִּגְעַ֣לtig.'AlH1602mineordinancesH4941,sothatyewillnotdoallmycommandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֔יmitz.vo.TaiH4687,butbreakלְהַפְרְכֶ֖םle.haf.re.KhemH6565mycovenantבְּרִיתִֽי׃be.ri.TiH1285;

16Ialsoאַף־'af-H637willdothisuntoyou:Iwillappointוְהִפְקַדְתִּ֨יve.hif.kad.TiH6485terrorבֶּֽהָלָה֙be.ha.LahH928overyou,evenH637consumptionהַשַּׁחֶ֣פֶתha.sha.Che.fetH7829andfeverהַקַּדַּ֔חַתha.ka.Da.chatH6920,thatshallconsumeH398theeyesעֵינַ֖יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869,andmakeH6213thesoulH5315topineawayH3615;andyeshallsowוּזְרַעְתֶּ֤םu.ze.ra'.TemH2232yourseedזַרְעֲכֶ֔םzar.'a.KhemH2233invain,foryourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'o.ye.vei.KhemH341shalleatוַאֲכָלֻ֖הוּva.'a.kha.Lu.huH398it.

17AndIwillsetוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414myfaceH6440againstyou,andyeshallbesmittenbeforeyourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341:theythathateשֹֽׂנְאֵיכֶ֔םso.ne.'ei.KhemH8130youshallruleוְרָד֤וּve.ra.DuH7287overyou;andyeshallfleeוְנַסְתֶּ֖םve.nas.TemH5127whennonepursuethyou.

18Andifyewillnotyetforthesethingsאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428hearken untome,thenIwillchastiseyousevenH7651timesmoreforyoursinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

19AndIwillbreakוְשָׁבַרְתִּ֖יve.sha.var.TiH7665theprideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347ofyourpower:andIwillmakeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414yourheavenשְׁמֵיכֶם֙she.mei.KhemH8064asironכַּבַּרְזֶ֔לka.bar.ZelH1270,andyourearthH776asbrass;

20andyourstrengthכֹּחֲכֶ֑םko.cha.KhemH3581shallbespentinvain;foryourlandאַרְצְכֶם֙'ar.tze.KhemH776shallnotyielditsincrease,neithershallthetreesוְעֵ֣ץve.'EtzH6086ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776yieldtheirfruitפִּרְיֽוֹ׃pir.YoH6529.

21Andifye walkcontraryuntome,andwillnothearken untome,IwillbringsevenH7651timesmoreplaguesH4347uponyouaccordingtoyoursinsכְּחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃ke.cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

22AndIwillsendוְהִשְׁלַחְתִּ֨יve.hish.lach.TiH7971thebeastofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704amongyou,whichshallrobyouofyourchildren,anddestroyyourcattleH929,andmakeH3772youfewH4591innumber;andyourwaysH1870shallbecomedesolateוְנָשַׁ֖מּוּve.na.Sha.muH8074.

23Andifbythesethingsבְּאֵ֔לֶּהbe.'E.lehH428yewillnotbereformed untome,butwillwalkוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980contrary untome;

24thenwillIalsoגַּם־gam-H1571walkוְהָלַכְתִּ֧יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980contraryuntoyou;andIwillsmiteyou,evenI,sevenH7651timesforyoursinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

25AndIwillbringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨יve.he.ve.TiH935aswordחֶ֗רֶבChe.revH2719uponyou,thatshallexecutethevengeanceנְקַם־ne.kam-H5359ofthecovenantבְּרִ֔יתbe.RitH1285;andyeshallbegatheredוְנֶאֱסַפְתֶּ֖םve.ne.'e.saf.TemH622togetherwithinyourcitiesעָרֵיכֶ֑ם'a.rei.KhemH5892:andIwillsendוְשִׁלַּ֤חְתִּיve.shi.Lach.tiH7971thepestilenceדֶ֙בֶר֙de.verH1698amongyou;andyeshallbedeliveredintothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027oftheenemyאוֹיֵֽב׃'o.YevH341.

26WhenIbreakבְּשִׁבְרִ֣יbe.shiv.RiH7665yourstaffמַטֵּה־ma.teh-H4294ofbreadלֶחֶם֒le.ChemH3899,tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235womenH802shallbakeוְ֠אָפוּVe.'a.fuH644yourbreadלַחְמְכֶם֙lach.me.KhemH3899inoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259ovenבְּתַנּ֣וּרbe.ta.NurH8574,andtheyshalldeliveryourbreadלַחְמְכֶ֖םlach.me.KhemH3899againbyweightבַּמִּשְׁקָ֑לba.mish.KalH4948:andyeshalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.TemH398,andnotbesatisfiedH7646.

27Andifyewillnotforallthishearken untome,butwalkוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980contrary untome;

28thenIwillwalkוְהָלַכְתִּ֥יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980contraryuntoyouinwrathH2534;andIalsoאַף־'af-H637willchastiseyousevenH7651timesforyoursinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶם׃cha.to.tei.khemH2403.

29Andyeshalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.TemH398thefleshבְּשַׂ֣רbe.SarH1320ofyoursonsבְּנֵיכֶ֑םbe.nei.KhemH1121,andthefleshוּבְשַׂ֥רu.ve.SarH1320ofyourdaughtersבְּנֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.no.tei.KhemH1323shallyeeatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398.

30AndIwilldestroyוְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֞יve.hish.mad.TiH8045yourhighבָּמֹֽתֵיכֶ֗םba.mo.tei.KhemH1116placesH1116,andcutוְהִכְרַתִּי֙ve.hikh.ra.TiH3772downyoursun-images,andcastyourdeadbodiesuponthebodiesofyouridolsגִּלּוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.KhemH1544;andmysoulH5315shallabhorוְגָעֲלָ֥הve.ga.'a.LahH1602you.

31AndIwillmakeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414yourcitiesעָֽרֵיכֶם֙'a.rei.KhemH5892awasteחָרְבָּ֔הchar.BahH2723,andwillbringyoursanctuariesמִקְדְּשֵׁיכֶ֑םmik.de.shei.KhemH4720untodesolation,andIwillnotsmellאָרִ֔יחַ'a.Ri.achH7306thesavorofyoursweet odors.

32AndIwillbringthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776intodesolation;andyourenemiesאֹֽיְבֵיכֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341thatdwellהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427thereinshallbeastonishedatit.

33AndyouwillIscatterאֱזָרֶ֣ה'e.za.RehH2219amongthenationsבַגּוֹיִ֔םva.go.YimH1471,andIwilldrawouttheswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719afteryou:andyourlandאַרְצְכֶם֙'ar.tze.KhemH776shallbeוְהָיְתָ֤הve.hay.TahH1961adesolationשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,andyourcitiesוְעָרֵיכֶ֖םve.'a.rei.KhemH5892shallbeיִהְי֥וּyih.YuH1961awasteחָרְבָּֽה׃char.BahH2723.

34Thenאָז֩'azH227shallthelandהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776enjoyitssabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָsha.be.to.Tei.haH7676,aslongasitliethdesolateהֳשַׁמָּ֔הho.sha.MahH8074,andyeareinyourenemies’landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776;eventhenאָ֚ז'azH227shallthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776rest,andenjoyitssabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶֽיהָ׃sha.be.to.Tei.haH7676.

35Aslongasitliethdesolateהָשַּׁמָּ֖הha.sha.MahH8074itshallhaverest,eventherestwhichithadnotinyoursabbathsבְּשַׁבְּתֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.sha.be.to.tei.KhemH7676,whenyedweltבְּשִׁבְתְּכֶ֥םbe.shiv.te.KhemH3427uponit.

36AndasforthemthatareleftH7604ofyou,Iwillsendafaintnessintotheirheartבִּלְבָבָ֔םbil.va.VamH3824inthelandsבְּאַרְצֹ֖תbe.'ar.TzotH776oftheirenemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341:andthesoundק֚וֹלKolH6963ofadrivenH5086leafעָלֶ֣ה'a.LehH5929shallchasethem;andtheyshallfleeוְנָס֧וּve.na.SuH5127,asonefleethfromtheswordחֶ֛רֶבChe.revH2719;andtheyshallfallוְנָפְל֖וּve.naf.LuH5307whennonepursueth.

37Andtheyshallstumbleוְכָשְׁל֧וּve.kha.she.LuH3782oneH376uponanother,asitwereH1961beforetheswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719,whennonepursueth:andyeshallhavenopowertostandbeforeyourenemiesאֹֽיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'O.ye.vei.KhemH341.

38Andyeshallperishוַאֲבַדְתֶּ֖םva.'a.vad.TemH6amongthenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471,andthelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776ofyourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'o.ye.vei.KhemH341shalleatH398youup.

39AndtheythatareleftH7604ofyoushallpineawayיִמַּ֙קּוּ֙yi.Ma.kuH4743intheiriniquityבַּֽעֲוֹנָ֔םba.'a.vo.NamH5771inyourenemies’landsבְּאַרְצֹ֖תbe.'ar.TzotH776;andalsoוְאַ֛ףve.'AfH637intheiniquitiesבַּעֲוֹנֹ֥תba.'a.vo.NotH5771oftheirfathersH1shalltheypineawayיִמָּֽקּוּ׃yi.Ma.kuH4743withthem.

40Andtheyshallconfessוְהִתְוַדּ֤וּve.hit.va.DuH3034theiriniquityעֲוֹנָם֙'a.vo.NamH5771,andtheiniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771oftheirfathersH1,intheirtrespasswhichtheytrespassedagainstme,andalsoוְאַ֕ףve.'AfH637that,becausetheywalkedהָֽלְכ֥וּha.le.KhuH1980contrary untome,

41Ialsoאַף־'af-H637walked contrary untothem,andbroughtוְהֵבֵאתִ֣יve.he.ve.TiH935themintothelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776oftheirenemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341:ifthenאָ֣ז'azH227theiruncircumcisedהֶֽעָרֵ֔לhe.'a.RelH6189heartלְבָבָם֙le.va.VamH3824behumbledיִכָּנַ֗עyi.ka.Na'H3665,andtheythenוְאָ֖זve.'AzH227acceptיִרְצ֥וּyir.TzuH7521ofthepunishmentH5771oftheiriniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771;

42thenwillIrememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֖יve.za.khar.TiH2142mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbe.ri.TiH1285withJacobיַעֲק֑וֹבya.'a.KovH3290;andalsoוְאַף֩ve.'AfH637mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֨יbe.ri.TiH1285withIsaacיִצְחָ֜קyitz.ChakH3327,andalsoוְאַ֨ףve.'AfH637mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֧יbe.ri.TiH1285withAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85willIrememberאֶזְכֹּ֖ר'ez.KorH2142;andIwillrememberאֶזְכֹּֽר׃'ez.KorH2142thelandוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776.

43Thelandוְהָאָרֶץ֩ve.ha.'a.RetzH776alsoshallbeleftH5800bythem,andshallenjoyitssabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָsha.be.to.Tei.haH7676,whileitliethdesolateבָּהְשַׁמָּה֙bah.sha.MahH8074withoutthem:andtheyshallacceptH7521ofthepunishmentH5771oftheiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771;because,evenbecausetheyrejectedmineordinancesH4941,andtheirsoulH5315abhorredH1602mystatutesH2708.

44Andyetforallthat,whentheyareinthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776oftheirenemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֗ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341,Iwillnotrejectמְאַסְתִּ֤יםme.'as.TimH3988them,neitherwillIabhorגְעַלְתִּים֙ge.'al.TimH1602them,todestroyH3615themutterly,andtobreakלְהָפֵ֥רle.ha.FerH6565mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285withthem;forIamJehovahtheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430;

45butIwillfortheirsakesrememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֥יve.za.khar.TiH2142thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285oftheirancestors,whomIbroughtH3318forthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714inthesightofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471,thatImightbeH1961theirGodלֵאלֹהִ֖יםle.lo.HimH430:IamJehovah.

46ThesearethestatutesH2706andordinancesH4941andlawsH8451,whichJehovahmadeH5414betweenhimandthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478inmountSinaiסִינַ֖יsi.NaiH5514byMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.

Commentaries on Leviticus 26

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