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1 Chronicles 16:14-22

14Heה֚וּאhu'H1931is the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430;His judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטָֽיו׃mish.pa.TavH4941carrythroughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

15Rememberזִכְר֤וּzikh.RuH2142His covenantבְּרִית֔וֹbe.ri.ToH1285foreverלְעוֹלָם֙le.'o.LamH5769,the wordדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697He ordainedצִוָּ֖הtzi.VahH6680for a thousandלְאֶ֥לֶףle.'E.lefH505generationsדּֽוֹר׃DorH1755—

16the covenantאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834He madeכָּרַת֙ka.RatH3772withאֶת־'et-H854Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,and the oath He sworeוּשְׁבוּעָת֖וֹu.she.vu.'a.ToH7621to Isaacלְיִצְחָֽק׃le.yitz.ChakH3327.

17He confirmed itוַיַּעֲמִידֶ֤הָvai.ya.'a.mi.De.haH5975to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.KoH3290as a decreeלְחֹ֔קle.ChokH2706,to Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478as an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285:

18לֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559‘I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414youthe landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776of Canaanכְּנָ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667as the portionחֶ֖בֶלChe.velH2256of your inheritanceנַחֲלַתְכֶֽם׃na.cha.lat.KhemH5159.’

19When they wereבִּֽהְיֽוֹתְכֶם֙bih.yot.KhemH1961fewמְתֵ֣יme.TeiH4962in numberמִסְפָּ֔רmis.ParH4557,few indeedכִּמְעַ֖טkim.'AtH4592,and strangersוְגָרִ֥יםve.ga.RimH1481in the land,

20they wanderedוַיִּֽתְהַלְּכוּ֙vai.yit.ha.le.KhuH1980from nationמִגּ֣וֹיmi.GoyH1471toאֶל־'el-H413nationגּ֔וֹיGoyH1471,from one kingdomוּמִמַּמְלָכָ֖הu.mi.mam.la.KhahH4467toאֶל־ עַ֥ם'el- 'amH413 H5971anotherאַחֵֽר׃'a.CherH312.

21He letהִנִּ֤יחַhi.Ni.achH5117noלֹא־lo'-H3808manלְאִישׁ֙le.'IshH376oppress themלְעָשְׁקָ֔םle.'a.she.KamH6231;He rebukedוַיּ֥וֹכַחvai.Yo.khachH3198kingsמְלָכִֽים׃me.la.KhimH4428on their behalfעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921:

22‘Do notאַֽל־'al-H408touchתִּגְּעוּ֙ti.ge.'UH5060My anointed onesבִּמְשִׁיחָ֔יbim.shi.ChaiH4899!Do noאַל־'al-H408harmתָּרֵֽעוּ׃ פta.Re.'uH7489to My prophetsוּבִנְבִיאַ֖יu.vin.vi.'AiH5030!’

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