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Deuteronomy 12:28-30

28Observeשְׁמֹ֣רshe.MorH8104and hearוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֗ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085all these wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697which I commandמְצַוֶּ֑ךָּme.tza.Ve.kaH6680thee, that it may go wellיִיטַ֨בyi.TavH3190with thee, and with thy childrenוּלְבָנֶ֤יךָu.le.va.Nei.khaH1121afterאַחֲרֶ֙יךָ֙'a.cha.Rei.khaH310thee forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769,when thou doestתַעֲשֶׂה֙ta.'a.SehH6213that which isgoodהַטּ֣וֹבha.TovH2896and rightוְהַיָּשָׁ֔רve.hai.ya.SharH3477in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ ס'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

29When the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430shall cut offיַכְרִית֩yakh.RitH3772the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471from beforeמִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440thee, whither thou goestבָא־va'-H935to possessלָרֶ֥שֶׁתla.Re.shetH3423them, and thou succeedestוְיָרַשְׁתָּ֣ve.ya.rash.TaH3423them, and dwellestוְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ve.ya.shav.TaH3427in their landבְּאַרְצָֽם׃be.'ar.TzamH776;

30Take heedהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104to thyself that thou be not snaredתִּנָּקֵשׁ֙ti.na.KeshH5367by followingאַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310them, afterאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310that they be destroyedהִשָּׁמְדָ֣םhi.sha.me.DamH8045from beforeמִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440thee; and that thou enquireתִּדְרֹ֨שׁtid.RoshH1875not after their godsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֜םle.lo.hei.HemH430,sayingלֵאמֹ֨רle.MorH559,How did these nationsהַגּוֹיִ֤םha.go.YimH1471serveיַעַבְד֜וּya.'av.DuH5647their godsאֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.HemH430?even so will I doוְאֶעֱשֶׂה־ve.'e.'e.seh-H6213likewiseגַּם־gam-H1571.

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