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Numbers 18:3-6

3And they shall attendוְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙ve.sha.me.RuH8104to your dutiesמִֽשְׁמַרְתְּךָ֔mish.mar.te.KhaH4931and to all the dutiesוּמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת כָּל־u.mish.Me.ret kol-H4931 H3605of the Tentהָאֹ֑הֶל אַךְ֩ha.'O.hel 'aKhH168 H389;butאֶל־'el-H413they must notלֹ֣אlo'H3808come nearיִקְרָ֔בוּyik.Ra.vuH7126to the furnishingsכְּלֵ֨יke.LeiH3627of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֤דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944orוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196,orוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808bothגַם־gam-H1571theyהֵ֖םhemH1992andגַּם־gam-H1571youאַתֶּֽם׃'a.TemH859will dieיָמֻ֥תוּya.Mu.tuH4191.

4They are to joinוְנִלְו֣וּve.nil.VuH3867youעָלֶ֔יךָ'a.Lei.khaH5921and attendוְשָֽׁמְר֗וּve.sha.me.RuH8104אֶת־'et-H853to the dutiesמִשְׁמֶ֙רֶת֙mish.Me.retH4931of the Tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of Meetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,doing allלְכֹ֖לle.KholH3605the workעֲבֹדַ֣ת'a.vo.DatH5656at the Tentהָאֹ֑הֶלha.'O.helH168;but noלֹא־lo'-H3808outsiderוְזָ֖רve.ZarH2114may come nearיִקְרַ֥בyik.RavH7126youאֲלֵיכֶֽם׃'a.lei.KhemH413.

5And you shall attendוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֗םu.she.mar.TemH8104אֵ֚ת'etH853to the dutiesמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944andוְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,so that wrathקֶ֖צֶףKe.tzefH7110may notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808fallיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961onעַל־'al-H5921the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478againע֛וֹדodH5750.

6Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,I Myselfוַאֲנִ֗יva.'a.NiH589have selectedלָקַ֙חְתִּי֙la.Kach.tiH3947אֶת־'et-H853your fellowאֲחֵיכֶ֣ם'a.chei.KhemH251Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881fromמִתּ֖וֹךְmi.TokhH8432the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478as a giftמַתָּנָ֤הma.ta.NahH4979to you,dedicatedנְתֻנִים֙ne.tu.NimH5414to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068to performלַעֲבֹ֕דla.'a.VodH5647אֶת־'et-H853the serviceעֲבֹדַ֖ת'a.vo.DatH5656for the Tentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of Meetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

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