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Deuteronomy 11:10-21

10Forכִּ֣יkiH3588the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834youאַתָּ֤ה'a.TahH859are enteringבָא־ שָׁ֙מָּה֙va'- Sha.mahH935 H8033to possessלְרִשְׁתָּ֔הּle.rish.TahH3423is notלֹ֣אlo'H3808like the landכְאֶ֤רֶץkhe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714,from whichהִ֔ואhi'H1931you have comeיְצָאתֶ֖ם מִשָּׁ֑םye.tza.Tem mi.ShamH3318 H8033אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834,whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834you sowedתִּזְרַע֙tiz.Ra'H2232אֶֽת־'et-H853your seedזַרְעֲךָ֔zar.'a.KhaH2233and irrigatedוְהִשְׁקִ֥יתָve.hish.Ki.taH8248on footבְרַגְלְךָ֖ve.rag.le.KhaH7272,like a vegetableהַיָּרָֽק׃hai.ya.RakH3419gardenכְּגַ֥ןke.GanH1588.

11But the landוְהָאָ֗רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834youאַתֶּ֜ם'a.TemH859are crossingעֹבְרִ֥ים'oe.RimH5674the Jordanשָׁ֙מָּה֙Sha.mahH8033to possessלְרִשְׁתָּ֔הּle.rish.TahH3423is a landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of mountainsהָרִ֖יםha.RimH2022and valleysוּבְקָעֹ֑תu.ve.ka.'OtH1237that drinks inתִּשְׁתֶּה־ מָּֽיִם׃tish.teh- Ma.yimH8354 H4325the rainלִמְטַ֥רlim.TarH4306from heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

12It is a landאֶ֕רֶץ'E.retzH776for whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430caresדֹּרֵ֣שׁdo.ReshH1875אֹתָ֑הּ'o.TahH853;the eyesעֵינֵ֨י'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430are alwaysתָּמִ֗ידta.MidH8548on it,from the beginningמֵֽרֵשִׁית֙me.re.ShitH7225toוְעַ֖דve.'AdH5704the endהַשָּׁנָ֔ה אַחֲרִ֥יתha.sha.Nah 'a.cha.RitH319 H8141of the yearשָׁנָֽה׃ סsha.NahH8141.

13Soוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961ifאִם־'im-H518you carefully obeyאֶל־'el-H8085 H413the commandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֔יmitz.vo.TaiH4687אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Iאָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiH595am giving you todayמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.KhemH853הַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117,to loveלְאַהֲבָ֞הle.'a.ha.VahH157אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430and to serve Himוּלְעָבְד֔וֹu.le.'a.ve.DoH5647with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your heartלְבַבְכֶ֖םle.vav.KhemH3824and with allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605your soulנַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃naf.she.KhemH5315,

14then I will provideוְנָתַתִּ֧יve.na.ta.TiH5414rainמְטַֽר־me.tar-H4306for your landאַרְצְכֶ֛ם'ar.tze.KhemH776in seasonבְּעִתּ֖וֹbe.'i.ToH6256,the autumn and spring rainsיוֹרֶ֣ה וּמַלְק֑וֹשׁyo.Reh u.mal.Ko.oshH3138 H4456,that you may gatherוְאָסַפְתָּ֣ve.'a.saf.TaH622your grainדְגָנֶ֔ךָde.ga.Ne.khaH1715,new wineוְתִֽירֹשְׁךָ֖ve.ti.ro.she.KhaH8492,and oilוְיִצְהָרֶֽךָ׃ve.yitz.ha.Re.khaH3323.

15And I will provideוְנָתַתִּ֛יve.na.ta.TiH5414grassעֵ֥שֶׂב'E.sevH6212in the fieldsבְּשָׂדְךָ֖be.sa.de.KhaH7704for your livestockלִבְהֶמְתֶּ֑ךָliv.hem.Te.khaH929,and you will eatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398and be satisfiedוְשָׂבָֽעְתָּ׃ve.sa.Va.'e.taH7646.

16But be carefulהִשָּֽׁמְר֣וּhi.sha.me.RuH8104that you are notפֶּ֥ןpenH6435enticedיִפְתֶּ֖ה לְבַבְכֶ֑םyif.Teh le.vav.KhemH6601 H3824to turn asideוְסַרְתֶּ֗םve.sar.TemH5493to worshipוַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙va.'a.vad.TemH5647and bow downוְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖םve.hish.ta.cha.vi.TemH7812to otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,

17or the angerאַף־'af-H639of the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068will be kindledוְחָרָ֨הve.cha.RahH2734against you.He will shutוְעָצַ֤רve.'a.TzarH6113אֶת־'et-H853the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064so that there will beיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961noוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808rainמָטָ֔רma.TarH4306,nor willלֹ֥אlo'H3808the landוְהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הve.Ha.'a.da.MahH127yieldתִתֵּ֖ןti.TenH5414אֶת־'et-H853its produceיְבוּלָ֑הּye.vu.LahH2981,and you will soon perishוַאֲבַדְתֶּ֣ם מְהֵרָ֗הva.'a.vad.Tem me.he.RahH6 H4120fromמֵעַל֙me.'AlH5921the goodהַטֹּבָ֔הha.to.VahH2896landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068is givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414you.

18Fixוְשַׂמְתֶּם֙ve.sam.TemH7760אֶת־'et-H853theseאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428words of mineדְּבָרַ֣יde.va.RaiH1697in yourעַל־'al-H5921heartsלְבַבְכֶ֖םle.vav.KhemH3824andוְעַֽל־ve.'al-H5921mindsנַפְשְׁכֶ֑םnaf.she.KhemH5315;tieוּקְשַׁרְתֶּ֨םu.ke.shar.TemH7194themאֹתָ֤ם'o.TamH853as remindersלְאוֹת֙le.'OtH226onעַל־'al-H5921your handsיֶדְכֶ֔םyed.KhemH3027and bind themוְהָי֥וּ לְטוֹטָפֹ֖תve.ha.Yu le.to.ta.FotH1961 H2903on your foreheadsבֵּ֥ין עֵינֵיכֶֽם׃bein 'ei.nei.KhemH996 H5869.

19Teachוְלִמַּדְתֶּ֥םve.li.mad.TemH3925themאֹתָ֛ם'o.TamH853אֶת־'et-H853to your childrenבְּנֵיכֶ֖םbe.nei.KhemH1121,speakingלְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.BerH1696about themwhen you sitבְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֤be.shiv.te.KhaH3427at homeבְּבֵיתֶ֙ךָ֙be.vei.Te.khaH1004and when you walkוּבְלֶכְתְּךָ֣u.ve.lekh.te.KhaH1980along the roadבַדֶּ֔רֶךְva.De.rekhH1870,when you lie downוּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖u.ve.sha.khe.be.KhaH7901and when you get upוּבְקוּמֶֽךָ׃u.ve.ku.Me.chaH6965.

20Write themוּכְתַבְתָּ֛םu.khe.tav.TamH3789onעַל־'al-H5921the doorpostsמְזוּז֥וֹתme.zu.ZotH4201of your housesבֵּיתֶ֖ךָbei.Te.khaH1004and on your gatesוּבִשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃u.vish.'a.Rei.khaH8179,

21so thatלְמַ֨עַןle.Ma.'anH4616as long asיְמֵיכֶם֙ye.mei.KhemH3117the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064are aboveעַ֚ל'alH5921the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776,your daysוִימֵ֣יvi.MeiH3117and thoseכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117of your childrenבְנֵיכֶ֔םve.nei.KhemH1121may be multipliedיִרְבּ֤וּyir.BuH7235inעַל־'al-H5921the landהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068sworeנִשְׁבַּ֧עnish.Ba'H7650to giveלָתֵ֣תla.TetH5414your fathersלַאֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖םla.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1.

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