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Deuteronomy 8:7-14

7Forכִּ֚יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430is bringingמְבִֽיאֲךָ֖me.vi.'a.KhaH935you intoאֶל־'el-H413a goodטוֹבָ֑הto.VahH2896landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776,a landאֶ֚רֶץ'E.retzH776of brooksנַ֣חֲלֵי מָ֔יִםNa.cha.lei Ma.yimH5158 H4325and fountainsעֲיָנֹת֙'a.ya.NotH5869and springsוּתְהֹמֹ֔תu.te.ho.MotH8415that flowיֹצְאִ֥יםyo.tze.'ImH3318through the valleysבַּבִּקְעָ֖הba.bik.'AhH1237and hillsוּבָהָֽר׃u.va.HarH2022;

8a landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776of wheatחִטָּה֙chi.TahH2406,barleyוּשְׂעֹרָ֔הu.se.'o.RahH8184,vinesוְגֶ֥פֶןve.Ge.fenH1612,fig treesוּתְאֵנָ֖הu.te.'e.NahH8384,and pomegranatesוְרִמּ֑וֹןve.ri.MonH7416;a landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776of oliveזֵ֥יתzeitH2132oilשֶׁ֖מֶןShe.menH8081and honeyוּדְבָֽשׁ׃u.de.VashH1706;

9a landאֶ֗רֶץ'E.retzH776whereאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834you will eatתֹּֽאכַל־to.khal-H398foodלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899withoutלֹ֤אlo'H3808scarcityבְמִסְכֵּנֻת֙ve.mis.ke.NutH4544,where you will lackתֶחְסַ֥רtech.SarH2637nothingלֹֽא־ כֹּ֖לlo'- kolH3808 H3605;a landאֶ֚רֶץ'E.retzH776אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834whose rocksאֲבָנֶ֣יהָ'a.va.Nei.haH68are ironבַרְזֶ֔לvar.ZelH1270and whose hillsוּמֵהֲרָרֶ֖יהָu.me.ha.ra.Rei.haH2042are ready to be minedתַּחְצֹ֥בtach.TzoH2672for copperנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178.

10When you eatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398and are satisfiedוְשָׂבָ֑עְתָּve.sa.Va.'e.taH7646,you are to blessוּבֵֽרַכְתָּ֙u.ve.rakh.TaH1288אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430forעַל־'al-H5921the goodהַטֹּבָ֖הha.to.VahH2896landהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834He has givenנָֽתַן־na.tan-H5414you.

11Be carefulהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104notפֶּן־pen-H6435to forgetתִּשְׁכַּ֖חtish.KachH7911אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430by failingלְבִלְתִּ֨יle.vil.TiH1115to keepשְׁמֹ֤רshe.MorH8104His commandmentsמִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.TavH4687and ordinancesוּמִשְׁפָּטָ֣יוu.mish.pa.TavH4941and statutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֔יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708,whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834Iאָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiH595am giving youמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680this dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

12Otherwiseפֶּן־pen-H6435,when you eatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398and are satisfiedוְשָׂבָ֑עְתָּve.sa.Va.'e.taH7646,when you buildתִּבְנֶ֖הtiv.NehH1129fineטוֹבִ֛יםto.VimH2896housesוּבָתִּ֥יםu.va.TimH1004in which to dwellוְיָשָֽׁבְתָּ׃ve.ya.Sha.ve.taH3427,

13and when your herdsוּבְקָֽרְךָ֤u.ve.ka.re.ChaH1241and flocksוְצֹֽאנְךָ֙ve.tzo.ne.KhaH6629grow largeיִרְבְּיֻ֔ןyir.be.YunH7235and your silverוְכֶ֥סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָ֖בve.za.HavH2091increaseיִרְבֶּה־yir.beh-H7235and allוְכֹ֥לve.KholH3605thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you haveis multipliedיִרְבֶּֽה׃yir.BehH7235,

14then your heartלְבָבֶ֑ךָle.va.Ve.khaH3824will become proudוְרָ֖םve.RamH7311,and you will forgetוְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֙ve.sha.khach.TaH7911אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430who brought you outהַמּוֹצִיאֲךָ֛ha.mo.tzi.'a.KhaH3318of the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,out of the houseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004of slaveryעֲבָדִֽים׃'a.va.DimH5650.

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