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Joshua 4:5-7

5and saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to themיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, “Cross overעִ֠בְרוּ'Iv.ruH5674beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֧וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430intoאֶל־'el-H413the middleתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383.Eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of you is to takeוְהָרִ֨ימוּve.ha.Ri.muH7311aאַחַת֙'a.ChatH259stoneאֶ֤בֶן'E.venH68uponעַל־'al-H5921his shoulderשִׁכְמ֔וֹshikh.MoH7926,according to the numberלְמִסְפַּ֖רle.mis.ParH4557of the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelבְנֵי־ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478,

6toלְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anH4616זֹ֥אתzotH2063serve asתִּֽהְיֶ֛הtih.YehH1961a signא֖וֹת'otH226among youבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑םbe.kir.be.KhemH7130.In the futureמָחָר֙ לֵאמֹ֔רma.Char le.MorH4279 H559,whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588your childrenבְּנֵיכֶ֤םbe.nei.KhemH1121askיִשְׁאָל֨וּןyish.'a.LunH7592, ‘Whatמָ֛הmahH4100do theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428stonesהָאֲבָנִ֥יםha.'a.va.NimH68mean to you?’

7you are to tellוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֣םva.'a.mar.TemH559themאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834, ‘The watersמֵימֵ֤יmei.MeiH4325of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.DenH3383were cut offנִכְרְת֜וּnikh.re.TuH3772beforeמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִית־be.rit-H1285of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068.When it crossedבְּעָבְרוֹ֙be.'a.ve.RoH5674the Jordanבַּיַּרְדֵּ֔ןbai.yar.DenH3383, theהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325were cut offנִכְרְת֖וּnikh.re.TuH3772.’Therefore theseהָאֵ֧לֶּהha.'E.lehH428stonesהָאֲבָנִ֨יםha.'a.va.NimH68will beוְ֠הָיוּVe.ha.yuH1961a memorialלְזִכָּר֛וֹןle.zi.ka.RonH2146to the Israelitesלִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לliv.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478foreverעַד־ עוֹלָֽם׃'ad- o.LamH5704 H5769.”

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