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Joshua 1:2-14

2“Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872My servantעַבְדִּ֖י'av.DiH5650is deadמֵ֑תMetH4191.Now thereforeוְעַתָּה֩ve.'a.TahH6258ariseק֨וּםkumH6965,youאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605these peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971, andcross overעֲבֹ֜ר'a.VorH5674אֶת־'et-H853the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןhai.yar.DenH3383הַזֶּ֗הha.ZehH2088הַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088intoאֶל־'el-H413the landהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Iאָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiH595am givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414tothe childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
3I have given youנְתַתִּ֑יוne.ta.TivH5414everyכָּל־kol-H3605placeמָק֗וֹםma.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the soleכַּֽף־kaf-H3709of your footרַגְלְכֶ֛םrag.le.KhemH7272will treadתִּדְרֹ֧ךְtid.RokhH1869,just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834I promisedדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.
4Your territoryגְּבוּלְכֶֽם׃ge.vu.le.KhemH1366shall extendיִֽהְיֶ֖הyih.YehH1961from the wildernessמֵהַמִּדְבָּר֩me.ha.mid.BarH4057and Lebanonוְהַלְּבָנ֨וֹן הַזֶּ֜הve.ha.le.va.Non ha.ZehH3844H2088toוְֽעַד־ve.'ad-H5704the greatהַגָּד֣וֹלha.ga.DolH1419Riverהַנָּהָ֧רha.na.HarH5104Euphratesפְּרָ֗תpe.RatH6578נְהַר־ne.har-H5104—allכֹּ֚לkolH3605the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Hittitesהַֽחִתִּ֔יםha.chi.TimH2850—and westמְב֣וֹא הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁme.Vo' ha.Sha.meshH3996H8121as far asוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704the Greatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419Seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220.
5Noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808oneאִישׁ֙'ishH376shall standיִתְיַצֵּ֥בyit.ya.TzevH3320against youלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of your lifeחַיֶּ֑יךָchai.Yei.khaH2416.Asכַּֽאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.SherH834I wasהָיִ֤יתִיha.Yi.tiH1961withעִם־'im-H5973Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872,so will I beאֶהְיֶ֣ה'eh.YehH1961with youעִמָּ֔ךְ'i.MakhH5973;I will neverלֹ֥אlo'H3808leave youאַרְפְּךָ֖'ar.pe.KhaH7503norוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808forsake youאֶעֶזְבֶֽךָּ׃'e.'ez.Ve.kaH5800.
6Be strongחֲזַ֖קcha.ZakH2388and courageousוֶאֱמָ֑ץve.'e.MatzH553,forכִּ֣יkiH3588youאַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH859shall give these people the inheritanceתַּנְחִיל֙tan.ChilH5157אֶת־'et-H853הָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971הַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088אֶת־'et-H853of the landהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I sworeנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650to their fathersלַאֲבוֹתָ֖םla.'a.vo.TamH1I would giveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414them.
7Above allרַק֩rakH7535,be strongחֲזַ֨קcha.ZakH2388and veryמְאֹ֗דme.'OdH3966courageousוֶֽאֱמַ֜ץve.'e.MatzH553.Be carefulלִשְׁמֹ֤רlish.MorH8104to observeלַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtH6213allכְּכָל־ke.khol-H3605the lawהַתּוֹרָ֗הha.to.RahH8451thatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834My servantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872commanded youצִוְּךָ֙tzi.ve.KhaH6680.Do notאַל־'al-H408turnתָּס֥וּרta.SurH5493fromמִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480it to the rightיָמִ֣יןya.MinH3225or to the leftוּשְׂמֹ֑אולu.se.MolH8040,so thatלְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anH4616you may prosperתַּשְׂכִּ֔ילtas.KilH7919whereverבְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥רbe.Khol 'a.SherH3605H834you goתֵּלֵֽךְ׃te.LekhH1980.
8Thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088Bookסֵפֶר֩se.FerH5612of the Lawהַתּוֹרָ֨הha.to.RahH8451must notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808departיָמ֡וּשׁya.MushH4185from your mouthמִפִּ֗יךָmi.Pi.khaH6310;meditateוְהָגִ֤יתָve.ha.Gi.taH1897on itdayיוֹמָ֣םyo.MamH3119and nightוָלַ֔יְלָהva.Lay.lahH3915,so thatלְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anH4616you may be carefulתִּשְׁמֹ֣רtish.MorH8104to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213everythingכְּכָל־ke.khol-H3605writtenהַכָּת֖וּבha.ka.TuvH3789in it.Forכִּי־ki-H3588thenאָ֛ז'azH227you will prosperתַּצְלִ֥יחַtatz.Li.achH6743אֶת־'et-H853and succeedתַּשְׂכִּֽיל׃tas.KilH7919in all you doדְּרָכֶ֖ךָ וְאָ֥זde.ra.Khe.kha ve.'AzH1870H227.
9Have I notהֲל֤וֹאha.Lo'H3808commanded youצִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙tzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680to be strongחֲזַ֣קcha.ZakH2388and courageousוֶאֱמָ֔ץve.'e.MatzH553?Do notאַֽל־'al-H408be afraidתַּעֲרֹ֖ץ וְאַל־ta.'a.Rotz ve.'al-H6206H408;do not be discouragedתֵּחָ֑תte.ChatH2865,forכִּ֤יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430is withעִמְּךָ֙'i.me.KhaH5973you whereverבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you goתֵּלֵֽךְ׃ פte.LekhH1980.”
10Then Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091אֶת־'et-H853commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680the officersשֹׁטְרֵ֥יsho.te.ReiH7860of the peopleהָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר׃ha.'Am le.MorH5971H559:
11“Goעִבְר֣וּ׀'iv.RuH5674throughבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗הha.ma.cha.NehH4264and tellוְצַוּ֤וּve.tza.VuH6680אֶת־'et-H853the peopleהָעָם֙ לֵאמֹ֔רha.'Am le.MorH5971H559, ‘Prepareהָכִ֥ינוּha.Khi.nuH3559yourprovisionsצֵידָ֑הtzei.DahH6720,forכִּ֞יkiH3588withinבְּע֣וֹד׀be.'odH5750threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֗יםya.MimH3117youאַתֶּם֙'a.TemH859will crossעֹֽבְרִים֙'oe.RimH5674אֶת־'et-H853theהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןhai.yar.DenH3383to go inלָבוֹא֙la.Vo'H935and take possession ofלָרֶ֣שֶׁתla.Re.shetH3423אֶת־'et-H853the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430is givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414youto possessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ סle.rish.TahH3423.’”
12But to the Reubenitesוְלָרֽאוּבֵנִי֙ve.la.r.'u.ve.NiH7206,the Gaditesוְלַגָּדִ֔יve.la.ga.DiH1425,and the half-tribeוְלַחֲצִ֖י שֵׁ֣בֶטve.la.cha.Tzi She.vetH2677H7626of Manassehהַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֑הham.na.ShehH4519,Joshuaאָמַ֥ר יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ'a.Mar ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091H559saidלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,
13“Rememberזָכוֹר֙za.khOrH2142אֶת־'et-H853הַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697whatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680youאֶתְכֶ֛ם'et.KhemH853when he saidלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘The LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430will give you restמֵנִ֣יחַme.Ni.achH5117,and He will giveוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414youאֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּֽאת׃ha.ZotH2063landהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776.’
14Your wivesנְשֵׁיכֶ֣םne.shei.KhemH802,your young childrenטַפְּכֶם֮ta.pe.KhemH2945,and your livestockוּמִקְנֵיכֶם֒u.mik.nei.KhemH4735may remainיֵשְׁב֕וּye.she.VuH3427in the landבָּאָ֕רֶץba.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414youon this sideבְּעֵ֣בֶרbe.'E.verH5676of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְאַתֶּם֩hai.yar.Den ve.'a.TemH3383H859.But allכֹּ֚לkolH3605your mighty menגִּבּוֹרֵ֣יgi.bo.ReiH1368of valorהַחַ֔יִלha.Cha.yilH2428must be armed for battleחֲמֻשִׁ֜יםcha.mu.ShimH2571to cross overתַּעַבְר֨וּta.'av.RuH5674ahead ofלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440your brothersאֲחֵיכֶ֗ם'a.chei.KhemH251and help themוַעֲזַרְתֶּ֖םva.'a.zar.TemH5826אוֹתָֽם׃'o.TamH853,
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