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Deuteronomy 23:5-10

5Yet the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430wouldאָבָ֞ה'a.VahH14notH3808listenלִשְׁמֹ֣עַlish.Mo.a'H8085toאֶל־'el-H413BalaamH1109,and the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֧יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430H853turnedוַיַּהֲפֹךְ֩vai.ya.ha.foKhH2015the curseהַקְּלָלָ֖הha.ke.la.LahH7045into a blessingלִבְרָכָ֑הliv.ra.KhahH1293for you,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430loves youאֲהֵֽבְךָ֖'a.he.ve.KhaH157.

6You are not toH3808seekתִדְרֹ֥שׁtid.RoshH1875peaceשְׁלֹמָ֖םshe.lo.MamH7965or prosperity from themוְטֹבָתָ֑םve.toa.TamH2896as long as you liveכָּל־ יָמֶ֖יךָ לְעוֹלָֽם׃ סkol- ya.Mei.kha le.'o.LamH3605 H3117 H5769.

7Do notH3808despiseתְתַעֵ֣בte.ta.'EvH8581an Edomiteאֲדֹמִ֔י'a.do.MiH130,forכִּ֥יkiH3588heה֑וּא סHu'H1931is your brotherאָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251.Do notH3808despiseתְתַעֵ֣בte.ta.'EvH8581an Egyptianמִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiH4713,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588you livedהָיִ֥יתָha.Yi.taH1961as a foreignerגֵ֖רgerH1616in his landבְאַרְצֽוֹ׃ve.'ar.TzoH776.

8The thirdשְׁלִישִׁ֑יshe.li.ShiH7992generationדּ֣וֹרDorH1755of childrenבָּנִ֛יםba.NimH1121אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834bornיִוָּלְד֥וּyi.val.DuH3205to themmay enterיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935the assemblyבִּקְהַ֥לbik.HalH6951of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

9Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588you are encampedתֵצֵ֥א מַחֲנֶ֖הte.Tze' ma.cha.NehH3318 H4264againstעַל־'al-H5921your enemiesאֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341,then you shall keep yourselfוְנִ֨שְׁמַרְתָּ֔ve.Nish.mar.taH8104from everyמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605wickedרָֽע׃Ra'H7451thingדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697.

10IfH3588יִהְיֶ֤הyih.YehH1961any manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376among youאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834becomesיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961uncleanלֹא־ טָה֖וֹרlo'- ta.HorH3808 H2889because of a nocturnalלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915emissionמִקְּרֵה־mi.ke.reh-H7137,he must leaveH3318אֶל־'el-H413the campH4264לֹ֥אlo'H3808andstayיָבֹ֖אya.Vo'H935outsideמִח֣וּץ אֶל־mi.Chutz 'el-H2351 H413תּ֥וֹךְTokhH8432H4264.

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