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Deuteronomy 12:17-19

17Within your gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶ֗יךָbish.'a.Rei.khaH8179you mustתוּכַ֞לtu.KhalH3201notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808eatלֶאֱכֹ֣לle.'e.KholH398the titheמַעְשַׂ֤רma'.SarH4643of your grainדְּגָֽנְךָ֙de.ga.ne.KhaH1715or new wineוְתִֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ve.ti.ro.she.KhaH8492or oilוְיִצְהָרֶ֔ךָve.yitz.ha.Re.khaH3323,the firstbornוּבְכֹרֹ֥תu.ve.kho.RotH1060of your herdsבְּקָרְךָ֖be.ka.re.ChaH1241or flocksוְצֹאנֶ֑ךָve.tzo.Ne.khaH6629,anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605of the offeringsנְדָרֶ֙יךָ֙ne.da.Rei.khaH5088thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you have vowed to giveתִּדֹּ֔רti.DorH5087,or your freewill offeringsוְנִדְבֹתֶ֖יךָ יָדֶֽךָ׃ve.nid.vo.Tei.kha ya.De.khaH5071 H3027or special giftsוּתְרוּמַ֥תu.te.ru.MatH8641.

18Insteadכִּ֡י אִם־ki 'im-H3588 H518,you must eat themתֹּאכְלֶ֗נּוּto.khe.Le.nuH398in the presenceלִפְנֵי֩lif.NeiH6440of the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430at the placeבַּמָּקוֹם֙ba.ma.kOmH4725אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶיךָ֮'e.lo.hei.KhaH430will chooseיִבְחַ֜רyiv.CharH977—youאַתָּ֨ה'a.TahH859,your sonsוּבִנְךָ֤u.vin.KhaH1121and daughtersוּבִתֶּ֙ךָ֙u.vi.Te.khaH1323,your menservantsוְעַבְדְּךָ֣ve.'av.de.KhaH5650and maidservantsוַאֲמָתֶ֔ךָva.'a.ma.Te.khaH519,and the Leviteוְהַלֵּוִ֖יve.ha.le.ViH3881אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834within your gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶ֑יךָbish.'a.Rei.khaH8179.Rejoiceוְשָׂמַחְתָּ֗ve.sa.mach.TaH8055beforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605you doמִשְׁלַ֥ח יָדֶֽךָ׃mish.Lach ya.De.khaH4916 H3027,

19and be carefulהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104notפֶּֽן־pen-H6435to neglectתַּעֲזֹ֖בta.'a.ZoH5800אֶת־'et-H853the Levitesהַלֵּוִ֑יha.le.ViH3881asכָּל־ יָמֶ֖יךָkol- ya.Mei.khaH3605 H3117long as you live inעַל־'al-H5921your landאַדְמָתֶֽךָ׃ ס'ad.ma.Te.khaH127.

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