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Exodus 19:3-25

3AndMosesוּמֹשֶׁ֥הu.mo.ShehH4872wentH5927uptoGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andJehovahcalledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121tohimoutofthemountainהָהָ֣רha.HarH2022,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541shalt thousayתֹאמַר֙to.MarH559tothehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,andtellוְתַגֵּ֖ידve.ta.GeidH5046thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

4YehaveseenH7200whatIhavedonetotheEgyptians,and[how]IhaveborneH5375youoneagles'wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671andbroughtH935youtomyself.

5AndnowH6258,ifyewillhearkentomyvoiceבְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.LiH6963indeedandkeepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖םu.she.mar.TemH8104mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֑יbe.ri.TiH1285,thenshallyebeוִהְיִ֨יתֶםvih.Yi.temH1961myownpossessionסְגֻלָּה֙se.gu.LahH5459outofallthepeoplesH5971—foralltheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776ismine —

6andyeshallbeתִּהְיוּ־tih.yu-H1961tomeakingdomמַמְלֶ֥כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467ofpriestsכֹּהֲנִ֖יםko.ha.NimH3548,andaholyקָד֑וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918nationוְג֣וֹיve.GoyH1471.Thesearethewordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697whichthou shaltspeakתְּדַבֵּ֖רte.da.BerH1696tothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872cameH935andcalledH7121theeldersלְזִקְנֵ֣יle.zik.NeiH2205ofthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,andlaidbeforethemallthesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697whichJehovahhadcommandedצִוָּ֖הוּtzi.Va.huH6680him.

8Andallthepeopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971answeredtogetherיַחְדָּו֙yach.DavH3162,andsaidH559,AllthatJehovahhasspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696willwedo!AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872broughtH7725thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971backוַיָּ֧שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725toJehovah.

9AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Lo,Iwillcomeבָּ֣אba'H935totheeinthecloud'sthickdarkness,thatthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971mayhearיִשְׁמַ֤עyish.Ma'H8085whenIspeakבְּדַבְּרִ֣יbe.da.be.RiH1696withthee,andbelieveH539theealsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769.AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872toldH5046thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971toJehovah.

10AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872, Gotothepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andhallowthemto-dayandto-morrow,andletthemwashוְכִבְּס֖וּve.khi.be.SuH3526theirclothesשִׂמְלֹתָֽם׃sim.lo.TamH8071;

11andletthembeוְהָי֥וּve.ha.YuH1961readyforthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayלַיּ֣וֹםlai.YomH3117;foronthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117Jehovahwillcomedownbeforetheeyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971onmountSinaiסִינָֽי׃si.NaiH5514.

12Andsetוְהִגְבַּלְתָּ֤ve.hig.bal.TaH1379boundsroundH5439aboutthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Takeהִשָּׁמְר֥וּhi.sha.me.RuH8104heedH8104toyourselves, [not]togoעֲל֥וֹתa.LotH5927upuntothemountainבָּהָ֖רba.HarH2022nortouchH5060theborderH7097ofit:whatevertoucheththemountainבָּהָ֖רba.HarH2022shallcertainlyמ֥וֹתMotH4191beputיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191todeathH4191:

13notahandיָ֗דYadH3027shalltouchתִגַּ֨עti.Ga'H5060it,butitshallcertainlybestonedH5619,orshotH3384through;whetheritbeabeastoramanH376,itshallnotliveיִחְיֶ֑הyich.YehH2421.WhenthelongdrawnH4900noteofthetrumpet soundeth,theyshallcomeH5927uptothemountainבָהָֽר׃va.HarH2022.

14AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872cameH3381downוַיֵּ֧רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381fromthemountainהָהָ֖רha.HarH2022tothepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,andhallowedthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971;andtheywashedוַֽיְכַבְּס֖וּvay.kha.be.SuH3526theirclothesשִׂמְלֹתָֽם׃sim.lo.TamH8071.

15AndhesaidH559tothepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,Beהֱי֥וּhe.YuH1961readyforthethirddayיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117;donotcomenear[your]wivesH802.

16Anditcametopassonthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַיּ֨וֹםvai.YomH3117,whenitwasH1961morningהַבֹּ֗קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242,thattherewerethundersandlightningsH1300andaheavyכָּבֵד֙ka.VedH3515cloudוְעָנָ֤ןve.'a.NanH6051onthemountainהָהָ֔רha.HarH2022,andthesoundH6963ofthetrumpetH7782exceedingloud;andthewholepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971thatwasH1961inthecampבַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ba.ma.cha.NehH4264trembledH2729.

17AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872broughtH3318thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971outofthecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264tomeetwithGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;andtheystoodH3320atthefootofthemountainהָהָֽר׃ha.HarH2022.

18AndthewholeofmountSinaiסִינַי֙si.NaiH5514smoked,becauseJehovahdescendedonitinfireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784;anditssmokeעֲשָׁנוֹ֙a.sha.NoH6227ascendedasthesmokeכְּעֶ֣שֶׁןke.'E.shenH6227ofafurnaceהַכִּבְשָׁ֔ןha.kiv.ShanH3536;andthewholemountainH2022shookgreatly.

19Andthesoundק֣וֹלKolH6963ofthetrumpetH7782increasedandbecameH1961exceedingloud;Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872spokeH1696,andGodוְהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםve.ha.'E.lo.HimH430answeredיַעֲנֶ֥נּוּya.'a.Ne.nuH6030himbyavoiceבְקֽוֹל׃ve.KolH6963.

20AndJehovahcameH5927downוַיֵּ֧רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381onmountSinaiסִינַ֖יsi.NaiH5514,onthetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofthemountainH2022;andJehovahcalledH7121Mosesלְמֹשֶׁ֛הle.mo.ShehH4872tothetopרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218ofthemountainH2022,andMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872wentH5927up.

21AndJehovahsaidH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,Goרֵ֖דredH3381down, testifytothepeopleבָּעָ֑םba.'AmH5971thattheybreakיֶהֶרְס֤וּye.her.SuH2040notthroughtoJehovahtogaze,andmanyרָֽב׃RavH7227ofthemperish.

22Andthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548alsoוְגַ֧םve.GamH1571,whocomeneartoJehovah,shallhallowthemselves,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435Jehovahbreakיִפְרֹ֥ץyif.RotzH6555forthonthem.

23AndMosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872saidH559toJehovah,Thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971cannotcomeH5927uptomountSinaiסִינָ֑יsi.NaiH5514;forthou hasttestifiedH5749tous,sayingH559,SetH6942boundsaboutthemountainH2022,andhallowit.

24AndJehovahsaidH559tohim,GoH5927,descend,andthou shaltcomeH5927up, thou,andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175withthee;butthepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548andthepeopleוְהָעָ֗םve.ha.'AmH5971shallnotbreakיֶֽהֶרְס֛וּye.her.SuH2040throughtogoH5927uptoJehovah,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435hebreakH2040forthonthem.

25SoMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872wentH3381downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381tothepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,andtoldthem.

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