Berean Standard Bible

Deuteronomy 4:32-40

32Indeedכִּ֣יkiH3588,askשְׁאַל־she.'al-H7592nowנָא֩na'H4994from one endוּלְמִקְצֵ֥הu.le.mik.TzehH7097of the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064toוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704the otherקְצֵ֣ה הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםke.Tzeh ha.sha.Ma.yimH7097 H8064about the daysלְיָמִ֨יםle.ya.MimH3117thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834longרִֽאשֹׁנִ֜יםri.sho.NimH7223precededהָי֣וּha.YuH1961youלְפָנֶ֗יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440,fromלְמִן־le.min-H4480the dayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yoMH3117thatאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834Godאֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimH430createdבָּרָ֨אba.Ra'H1254manאָדָם֙'a.DamH120onעַל־'al-H5921earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776:Has anything asהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088greatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.doLH1419as thisכַּדָּבָ֤רka.da.VarH1697ever happenedהֲנִֽהְיָ֗הha.nih.YahH1961orא֖וֹ'oH176כָּמֹֽהוּ׃ka.Mo.huH3644been reportedהֲנִשְׁמַ֥עha.nish.Ma'H8085?

33Has a peopleעָם֩'amH5971ever heardהֲשָׁ֣מַֽעha.Sha.ma'H8085the voiceק֨וֹלKolH6963of Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430speakingמְדַבֵּ֧רme.da.BerH1696out ofמִתּוֹךְ־mi.tokh-H8432the fireהָאֵ֛שׁha.'EshH784,asכַּאֲשֶׁר־ka.'a.Sher-H834youאַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH859haveשָׁמַ֥עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085,and livedוַיֶּֽחִי׃vai.Ye.chiH2421?

34Orא֣וֹ׀'oH176has any godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430triedהֲנִסָּ֣ה לָ֠בוֹאha.ni.Sah La.Vo'H5254 H935to takeלָקַ֨חַתla.Ka.chatH3947as his owna nationגוֹי֮goyH1471out ofמִקֶּ֣רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130another nationגּוֹי֒goyH1471—by trialsבְּמַסֹּת֩be.ma.SotH4531,signsבְּאֹתֹ֨תbe.'o.TotH226,wondersוּבְמוֹפְתִ֜יםu.ve.mof.TimH4159,and warוּבְמִלְחָמָ֗הu.ve.mil.cha.MahH4421,by a strongחֲזָקָה֙cha.za.KahH2389handוּבְיָ֤דu.ve.YadH3027and an outstretchedנְטוּיָ֔הne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִזְר֣וֹעַu.viz.Ro.a'H2220,and by greatגְּדֹלִ֑יםge.do.LimH1419terrorsוּבְמוֹרָאִ֖יםu.ve.mo.ra.'ImH4172—asכְּ֠כֹלKe.kholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430didעָשָׂ֨ה'a.SahH6213for youin Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֖יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,before your eyesלְעֵינֶֽיךָ׃le.'ei.Nei.khaH5869?

35Youאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859were shownהָרְאֵ֣תָha.re.'E.taH7200these thingsso that you would knowלָדַ֔עַתla.Da.'atH3045thatכִּ֥יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָ֖ה ה֣וּאYah.weh hu'H3068 H1931is Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;there is noאֵ֥ין'einH369otherע֖וֹדodH5750besides Himמִלְבַדּֽוֹ׃mil.va.DoH905.

36He let you hearהִשְׁמִֽיעֲךָ֥hish.mi.'a.KhaH8085אֶת־'et-H853His voiceקֹל֖וֹko.LoH6963fromמִן־min-H4480heavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064to discipline youלְיַסְּרֶ֑ךָּle.ya.se.Re.kaH3256,and onוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921earthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776He showedהֶרְאֲךָ֙her.'a.KhaH7200youאֶת־'et-H853His greatהַגְּדוֹלָ֔הha.ge.do.LahH1419fireאִשּׁ֣וֹ'i.ShoH784,and you heardשָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085His wordsוּדְבָרָ֥יוu.de.va.RavH1697out ofמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432the fireהָאֵֽשׁ׃ha.'EshH784.

37Becauseוְתַ֗חַת כִּ֤יve.Ta.chat kiH8478 H3588He lovedאָהַב֙'a.HavH157אֶת־'et-H853your fathersאֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1,He choseוַיִּבְחַ֥רvai.yiv.CharH977their descendantsבְּזַרְע֖וֹbe.zar.'OH2233after themאַחֲרָ֑יו'a.cha.RavH310and brought youוַיּוֹצִֽאֲךָ֧vai.yo.tzi.'a.KhaH3318out of Egyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714by His presenceבְּפָנָ֛יוbe.fa.NavH6440and greatהַגָּדֹ֖לha.ga.DolH1419powerבְּכֹח֥וֹbe.kho.ChoH3581,

38to drive outלְהוֹרִ֗ישׁle.ho.RishH3423before youמִמְּךָ֖ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.me.Kha mi.pa.Nei.khaH4480 H6440nationsגּוֹיִ֛םgo.YimH1471greaterגְּדֹלִ֧יםge.do.LimH1419and mightierוַעֲצֻמִ֛יםva.'a.tzu.MimH6099than you,and to bring youלַהֲבִֽיאֲךָ֗la.ha.vi.'a.KhaH935אֶת־'et-H853into their landאַרְצָ֛ם'ar.TzamH776and give it to youלָֽתֶת־la.tet-H5414for yourinheritanceנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5159,as it is thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088dayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

39Know thereforeוְיָדַעְתָּ֣ve.ya.da'.TaH3045this dayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117and takeוַהֲשֵׁבֹתָ֮va.ha.she.vo.TaH7725toאֶל־'el-H413heartלְבָבֶךָ֒le.va.ve.KhaH3824thatכִּ֤יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָה֙ ה֣וּאYah.weh hu'H3068 H1931is Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430in heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֣יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064aboveמִמַּ֔עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605and onוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776belowמִתָּ֑חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478;there is noאֵ֖ין'einH369otherעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

40Keepוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֞ve.sha.mar.TaH8104אֶת־'et-H853His statutesחֻקָּ֣יוchu.KavH2706וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and commandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֗יוmitz.vo.TavH4687,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Iאָנֹכִ֤י'a.no.KhiH595am giving you todayמְצַוְּךָ֙ הַיּ֔וֹםme.tza.ve.Kha hai.YomH6680 H3117,so thatאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834you and your childrenוּלְבָנֶ֖יךָu.le.va.Nei.khaH1121after youאַחֲרֶ֑יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310may prosperיִיטַ֣בyi.TavH3190,and thatוּלְמַ֨עַןu.le.Ma.'anH4616you may live longתַּאֲרִ֤יךְ יָמִים֙ta.'a.Rikh ya.MimH748 H3117inעַל־'al-H5921the landהַ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430is givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414youfor allכָּל־kol-H3605timeהַיָּמִֽים׃ פhai.ya.MimH3117.

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