Hebrew & Greek Bible

Deuteronomy 4:1-20

1וְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002 H6258יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElO IsraelH3478שְׁמַ֤עshe.Ma'listenH8085אֶל־'el-toH413הַֽחֻקִּים֙ha.chu.Kimthe statutesH9009 H2706וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002 H413הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔יםha.mish.pa.Timthe judgmentsH9009 H4941אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherwhichH834אָֽנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiIH595מְלַמֵּ֥דme.la.Med[am] about to teachH3925אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036לַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.Sotto observeH9005 H6213לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616תִּֽחְי֗וּtich.Yuyou may liveH2421וּבָאתֶם֙u.va.Temand you will goH9001 H935וִֽירִשְׁתֶּ֣םvi.rish.Temand you will take possession ofH9001 H3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherwhichH834יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.Khemancestors yourH1 H9026נֹתֵ֥ןno.Ten[is] about to giveH5414לָכֶֽם׃la.Khemto youH9005 H9036

2לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תֹסִ֗פוּto.Si.fuyou must addH3254עַל־'al-toH5921הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Varthe wordH9009 H1697אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834אָנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiIH595מְצַוֶּ֣הme.tza.Veh[am] about to commandH6680אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808תִגְרְע֖וּtig.re.'Uyou must diminishH1639מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nufrom itH4480 H9033לִשְׁמֹ֗רlish.Morto keepH9005 H8104אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִצְוֹת֙mitz.Vot[the] commandments ofH4687יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemGod yourH430 H9026אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiIH595מְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.Veh[am] about to commandH6680אֶתְכֶֽם׃'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036

3עֵֽינֵיכֶם֙'ei.nei.Khemown eyes yourH5869 H9026הָֽרֹאֹ֔תha.ro.'Ot[are] the [ones which] sawH9009 H7200אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe didH6213יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּבַ֣עַלbe.Va.'alat BaalH9003 H1187פְּע֑וֹרpe.'orPeorH1187כִּ֣יkiforH3588כָל־khol-everyH3605הָאִ֗ישׁha.'Ish<the> personH9009 H376אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834הָלַךְ֙ha.laKhhe walkedH1980אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310בַֽעַל־va.'al-BaalH1187פְּע֔וֹרpe.'orPeorH1187הִשְׁמִיד֛וֹhish.mi.Dohe destroyed himH8045 H9033יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 H9021מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃mi.kir.Be.chafrom midst yourH9006 H7130 H9021

4וְאַתֶּם֙ve.'a.Temand youH9002 H859הַדְּבֵקִ֔יםha.de.ve.Kimwho were clingingH9009 H1695בַּיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehon YahwehH9003 H3068אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemGod yourH430 H9026חַיִּ֥יםchai.Yim[are] aliveH2416כֻּלְּכֶ֖םku.le.Khemall of youH3605 H9026הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009 H3117

5רְאֵ֣ה׀re.'EhseeH7200לִמַּ֣דְתִּיli.Mad.tiI have taughtH3925אֶתְכֶ֗ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036חֻקִּים֙chu.KimstatutesH2706וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔יםu.mish.pa.Timand judgmentsH9002 H4941כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004 H834צִוַּ֖נִיtzi.Va.nihe commanded meH6680 H9030יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiGod myH430 H9020לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005 H6213כֵּ֔ןKenthusH3651בְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revin [the] midst ofH9003 H7130הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhereH834אַתֶּ֛ם'a.TemyouH859בָּאִ֥יםba.'Im[are] about to goH935שָׁ֖מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033 H9011לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.Tahto take possession of itH9005 H3423 H9034

6וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֮u.she.mar.Temand you will take careH9001 H8104וַעֲשִׂיתֶם֒va.'a.si.Temand you will observe [them]H9001 H6213כִּ֣יkiforH3588הִ֤ואhi'thatH1931חָכְמַתְכֶם֙cha.khe.mat.Khem[will be] wisdom yourH2451 H9026וּבִ֣ינַתְכֶ֔םu.Vi.nat.Khemand understanding yourH9002 H998 H9026לְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.Neito [the] eyes ofH9005 H5869הָעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009 H5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834יִשְׁמְע֗וּןyish.me.'Unthey will hear !H8085 H9013אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַחֻקִּ֣יםha.chu.Kimthe statutesH9009 H2706הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428וְאָמְר֗וּve.'a.me.Ruand they will sayH9001 H559רַ֚קrakcertainlyH7535עַם־'am-[is] a peopleH5971חָכָ֣םcha.KhamwiseH2450וְנָב֔וֹןve.na.Vonand understandingH9002 H995הַגּ֥וֹיha.Goythe nationH9009 H1471הַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009 H1419הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

7כִּ֚יkiforH3588מִי־mi-who?H4310ג֣וֹיGoy[is] a nationH1471גָּד֔וֹלga.DolgreatH1419אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834ל֥וֹlo[belongs] to itH9005 H9033אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.Hima godH430קְרֹבִ֣יםke.ro.VimnearH7138אֵלָ֑יו'e.Lavto itH413 H9033כַּיהוָ֣הka.Yah.wehlike YahwehH9004 H3068אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430 H9025בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003 H3605קָרְאֵ֖נוּka.re.'E.nucalling weH7121 H9045אֵלָֽיו׃'e.Lavto himH413 H9033

8וּמִי֙u.Miand who?H9002 H4310גּ֣וֹיGoy[is] a nationH1471גָּד֔וֹלga.DolgreatH1419אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834ל֛וֹlo[belongs] to itH9005 H9033חֻקִּ֥יםchu.KimstatutesH2706וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֖יםu.mish.pa.Timand judgmentsH9002 H4941צַדִּיקִ֑םtza.di.KimrighteousH6662כְּכֹל֙ke.Khollike allH9004 H3605הַתּוֹרָ֣הha.to.Rahthe lawH9009 H8451הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherwhichH834אָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiIH595נֹתֵ֥ןno.Ten[am] settingH5414לִפְנֵיכֶ֖םlif.nei.Khem<to> before youH9005 H6440 H9026הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009 H3117

9רַ֡קrakonlyH7535הִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.mertake heedH8104לְךָ֩le.Khato yourselfH9005 H9031וּשְׁמֹ֨רu.she.Morand guardH9002 H8104נַפְשְׁךָ֜naf.she.Khaself yourH5315 H9021מְאֹ֗דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תִּשְׁכַּ֨חtish.Kachyou should forgetH7911אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִ֜יםha.de.va.Rimthe thingsH9009 H1697אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834רָא֣וּra.'Uthey have seenH7200עֵינֶ֗יךָ'ei.Nei.khaeyes yourH5869 H9021וּפֶן־u.fen-and lestH9002 H6435יָס֙וּרוּ֙ya.Su.ruthey should departH5493מִלְּבָ֣בְךָ֔mi.le.Va.ve.khafrom heart yourH9006 H3824 H9021כֹּ֖לkolallH3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117חַיֶּ֑יךָchai.Yei.khalife yourH2416 H9021וְהוֹדַעְתָּ֥םve.ho.da'.Tamand you will make known themH9001 H3045 H9038לְבָנֶ֖יךָle.va.Nei.khato children yourH9005 H1121 H9021וְלִבְנֵ֥יve.liv.Neiand to [the] children ofH9002 H9005 H1121בָנֶֽיךָ׃va.Nei.khachildren yourH1121 H9021

10י֗וֹםYom[the] dayH3117אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhenH834עָמַ֜דְתָּ'a.Mad.tayou stoodH5975לִפְנֵ֨יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮'e.lo.hei.KhaGod yourH430 H9021בְּחֹרֵב֒be.cho.Revat HorebH9003 H2722בֶּאֱמֹ֨רbe.'e.Morwhen saidH9003 H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵלַ֗י'e.Laito meH413 H9030הַקְהֶל־hak.hel-assembleH6950לִי֙lito meH9005 H9030אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971וְאַשְׁמִעֵ֖םve.'ash.mi.'Emso I may make hear themH9002 H8085 H9038אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבָרָ֑יde.va.Raiwords myH1697 H9020אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834יִלְמְד֜וּןyil.me.Dunthey will learn !H3925 H9013לְיִרְאָ֣הle.yir.'Ahto fearH9005 H3372אֹתִ֗י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 H9030כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיָּמִים֙hai.ya.Mimthe daysH9009 H3117אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834הֵ֤םhemtheyH1992חַיִּים֙chai.Yim[will be] aliveH2416עַל־'al-onH5921הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe landH9009 H127וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853בְּנֵיהֶ֖םbe.nei.Hemchildren theirH1121 H9028יְלַמֵּדֽוּן׃ye.la.me.Dunthey will teach !H3925 H9013

11וַתִּקְרְב֥וּןva.tik.re.Vunand you drew near !H9001 H7126 H9013וַתַּֽעַמְד֖וּןva.ta.'am.Dunand you stood !H9001 H5975 H9013תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478הָהָ֑רha.Harthe mountainH9009 H2022וְהָהָ֞רve.ha.Harand the mountainH9002 H9009 H2022בֹּעֵ֤רbo.'Er[was] burningH1197בָּאֵשׁ֙ba.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003 H784עַד־'ad-toH5704לֵ֣בlev[the] heart ofH3820הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064חֹ֖שֶׁךְCho.shekhdarknessH2822עָנָ֥ן'a.NancloudH6051וַעֲרָפֶֽל׃va.'a.ra.Feland thick darknessH9002 H6205

12וַיְדַבֵּ֧רvay.da.Berand he spokeH9001 H1696יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲלֵיכֶ֖ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413 H9036מִתּ֣וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] middle ofH9006 H8432הָאֵ֑שׁha.'Eshthe fireH9009 H784ק֤וֹלKola sound ofH6963דְּבָרִים֙de.va.RimwordsH1697אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH859שֹׁמְעִ֔יםsho.me.'Im[were] hearingH8085וּתְמוּנָ֛הu.te.mu.Nahand a formH9002 H8544אֵינְכֶ֥ם'ein.Khemnot youH369 H9046רֹאִ֖יםro.'Im[were] seeingH7200זוּלָתִ֥יzu.la.TiexceptH2108קֽוֹל׃Kola voiceH6963

13וַיַּגֵּ֨דvai.ya.Gedand he declaredH9001 H5046לָכֶ֜םla.Khemto youH9005 H9036אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִית֗וֹbe.ri.Tocovenant hisH1285 H9023אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834צִוָּ֤הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680אֶתְכֶם֙'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036לַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.Sotto observeH9005 H6213עֲשֶׂ֖רֶת'a.Se.ret[the] tenH6235הַדְּבָרִ֑יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009 H1697וַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֔םvai.yikh.te.Vemand he inscribed themH9001 H3789 H9038עַל־'al-onH5921שְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeitwoH8147לֻח֥וֹתlu.Chottablets ofH3871אֲבָנִֽים׃'a.va.Nimstone<s>H68

14וְאֹתִ֞יve.'o.Tiand <obj.> meH9002 H853 H9030צִוָּ֤הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH9003 H6256הַהִ֔ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH9009 H1931לְלַמֵּ֣דle.la.Medto teachH9005 H3925אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036חֻקִּ֖יםchu.KimstatutesH2706וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֑יםu.mish.pa.Timand judgmentsH9002 H4941לַעֲשֹׂתְכֶ֣םla.'a.so.te.Khemto observe youH9005 H6213 H9036אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038בָּאָ֕רֶץba.'A.retzin the landH9003 H776אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhereH834אַתֶּ֛ם'a.TemyouH859עֹבְרִ֥ים'oe.Rim[are] about to pass overH5674שָׁ֖מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033 H9011לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.Tahto take possession of itH9005 H3423 H9034

15וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥םve.nish.mar.Temand you will take heedH9001 H8104מְאֹ֖דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966לְנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םle.naf.sho.tei.Khemto selves yourH9005 H5315 H9026כִּ֣יkiforH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808רְאִיתֶם֙re.'i.Temyou sawH7200כָּל־kol-anyH3605תְּמוּנָ֔הte.mu.NahformH8544בְּי֗וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH9003 H3117דִּבֶּ֨רdi.Ber[when] he spokeH1696יְהוָ֧הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲלֵיכֶ֛ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413 H9036בְּחֹרֵ֖בbe.cho.Revat HorebH9003 H2722מִתּ֥וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] middle ofH9006 H8432הָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'Eshthe fireH9009 H784

16פֶּ֨ן־Pen-lestH6435תַּשְׁחִת֔וּןtash.chi.Tunyou should act corruptly !H7843 H9013וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֥םva.'a.si.Temand you will makeH9001 H6213לָכֶ֛םla.Khemfor yourselvesH9005 H9036פֶּ֖סֶלPe.selan image ofH6459תְּמוּנַ֣תte.mu.Nata form ofH8544כָּל־kol-anyH3605סָ֑מֶלSa.melfigureH5566תַּבְנִ֥יתtav.Nita likeness ofH8403זָכָ֖רza.Khara maleH2145א֥וֹ'oorH176נְקֵבָֽה׃ne.ke.Vaha femaleH5347

17תַּבְנִ֕יתtav.Nita likeness ofH8403כָּל־kol-anyH3605בְּהֵמָ֖הbe.he.MahanimalH929אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retz[is] on the earthH9003 H776תַּבְנִית֙tav.Nita likeness ofH8403כָּל־kol-anyH3605צִפּ֣וֹרtzi.Porbird ofH6833כָּנָ֔ףka.NafwingH3671אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834תָּע֖וּףta.'Ufit fliesH5774בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavensH9003 H8064

18תַּבְנִ֕יתtav.Nita likeness ofH8403כָּל־kol-anyH3605רֹמֵ֖שׂro.Mescreeping [thing]H7430בָּאֲדָמָ֑הba.'a.da.Mahon the groundH9003 H127תַּבְנִ֛יתtav.Nita likeness ofH8403כָּל־kol-anyH3605דָּגָ֥הda.GahfishH1710אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834בַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yim[is] in the watersH9003 H4325מִתַּ֥חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006 H8478לָאָֽרֶץ׃la.'A.retzto the earthH9005 H776

19וּפֶן־u.fen-and lestH9002 H6435תִּשָּׂ֨אti.Sa'you should lift upH5375עֵינֶ֜יךָ'ei.Nei.khaeyes yourH5869 H9021הַשָּׁמַ֗יְמָהha.sha.May.mahthe heavens towardsH9009 H8064 H9011וְֽ֠רָאִיתָVe.ra.'i.taand you will seeH9001 H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשֶּׁ֨מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009 H8121וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הַיָּרֵ֜חַhai.ya.Re.achthe moonH9009 H3394וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הַכּֽוֹכָבִ֗יםha.ko.kha.Vimthe starsH9009 H3556כֹּ֚לkolallH3605צְבָ֣אtze.Va'[the] host ofH6635הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064וְנִדַּחְתָּ֛ve.ni.dach.Taand you will be drawn asideH9001 H5080וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִ֥יתָve.hish.ta.cha.Vi.taand you will bow downH9001 H7812לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto themH9005 H9038וַעֲבַדְתָּ֑םva.'a.vad.Tamand you will serve themH9001 H5647 H9038אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834חָלַ֜קcha.Lakhe has assignedH2505יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 H9021אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038לְכֹל֙le.Kholto allH9005 H3605הָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009 H5971תַּ֖חַתTa.chatunderH8478כָּל־kol-allH3605הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064

20וְאֶתְכֶם֙ve.'et.Khemand <obj.> youH9002 H853 H9036לָקַ֣חla.Kachhe tookH3947יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיּוֹצִ֥אvai.yo.Tzi'and he brought outH9001 H3318אֶתְכֶ֛ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036מִכּ֥וּרmi.Kurfrom [the] furnace ofH9006 H3564הַבַּרְזֶ֖לha.bar.Zel<the> ironH9009 H1270מִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimfrom EgyptH9006 H4714לִהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto becomeH9005 H1961ל֛וֹlofor himH9005 H9033לְעַ֥םle.'Am<into> a people ofH9005 H5971נַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahinheritanceH5159כַּיּ֥וֹםkai.Yomas the dayH9004 H3117הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

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