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Deuteronomy 10:12-20

12And now, Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,what doth the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430requireשֹׁאֵ֖לsho.'ElH7592of thee, but to fearלְ֠יִרְאָהLe.yir.'ahH3372the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,to walkH3212in all his waysדְּרָכָיו֙de.ra.KhavH1870,and to loveוּלְאַהֲבָ֣הu.le.'a.ha.VahH157him, and to serveוְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ve.la.'a.VodH5647the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430with all thy heartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824and with all thy soulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315,

13To keepלִשְׁמֹ֞רlish.MorH8104the commandmentsמִצְוֹ֤תmitz.VotH4687of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,and his statutesחֻקֹּתָ֔יוchu.ko.TavH2708,which I commandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee this dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117for thy goodלְט֖וֹבle.TovH2896?

14Behold, the heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and the heavenוּשְׁמֵ֣יu.she.MeiH8064of heavensהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064isthe Lord’sלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776also, with all that therein is.

15Only the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had a delightחָשַׁ֥קcha.ShakH2836in thy fathersבַּאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָba.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1to loveלְאַהֲבָ֣הle.'a.ha.VahH157them, and he choseוַיִּבְחַ֞רvai.yiv.CharH977their seedבְּזַרְעָ֣םbe.zar.'AmH2233afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310them, evenyou above all peopleהָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.MimH5971, as it isthis dayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

16Circumciseוּמַלְתֶּ֕םu.mal.TemH4135therefore the foreskinעָרְלַ֣ת'a.re.LatH6190of your heartלְבַבְכֶ֑םle.vav.KhemH3824,and be no more stiffneckedוְעָ֨רְפְּכֶ֔ם תַקְשׁ֖וּve.'A.re.pe.Khem tak.ShuH7185 H6203.

17For the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430isGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of godsהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and Lordוַאֲדֹנֵ֖יva.'a.do.NeiH113of lordsהָאֲדֹנִ֑יםha.'a.do.NimH113,a greatהַגָּדֹ֤לha.ga.DolH1419Godהָאֵ֨לha.'ElH410,a mightyהַגִּבֹּר֙ha.gi.BorH1368,and a terribleוְהַנּוֹרָ֔אve.ha.no.Ra'H3372,which regardethיִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'H5375not personsפָנִ֔יםfa.NimH6440,nor takethיִקַּ֖חyi.KachH3947rewardשֹֽׁחַד׃Sho.chadH7810:

18He doth executeעֹשֶׂ֛ה'o.SehH6213the judgmentמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941of the fatherlessיָת֖וֹםya.TomH3490and widowוְאַלְמָנָ֑הve.'al.ma.NahH490,and lovethוְאֹהֵ֣בve.'o.HevH157the strangerגֵּ֔רGerH1616,in givingלָ֥תֶתLa.tetH5414him foodלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899and raimentוְשִׂמְלָֽה׃ve.sim.LahH8071.

19Loveוַאֲהַבְתֶּ֖םva.'a.hav.TemH157ye therefore the strangerהַגֵּ֑רha.GerH1616:for ye were strangersגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

20Thou shalt fearתִּירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372the Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;him shalt thou serveתַעֲבֹ֑דta.'a.VodH5647,and to him shalt thou cleaveתִדְבָּ֔קtid.BakH1692,and swearתִּשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ti.sha.Ve.a'H7650by his nameוּבִשְׁמ֖וֹu.vish.MoH8034.

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