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Deuteronomy 28:49-55

49The Lordיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068shall bringיִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'H5375a nationגּ֤וֹיGoyH1471against thee from farמֵרָחוֹק֙me.ra.chOkH7350,from the endמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, as swiftas the eagleהַנָּ֑שֶׁרha.Na.sherH5404fliethיִדְאֶ֖הyid.'EhH1675;a nationגּ֕וֹיGoyH1471whose tongueלְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃le.sho.NoH3956thou shalt not understandתִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'H8085;

50A nationגּ֖וֹיGoyH1471of fierceעַ֣ז'azH5794countenanceפָּנִ֑יםpa.NimH6440,which shall not regardיִשָּׂ֤אyi.Sa'H5375the personפָנִים֙fa.NimH6440of the oldלְזָקֵ֔ןle.za.KenH2205,nor shew favourיָחֹֽן׃ya.ChonH2603to the youngוְנַ֖עַרve.Na.'arH5288:

51And he shall eatוְ֠אָכַלVe.'a.khalH398the fruitפְּרִ֨יpe.RiH6529of thy cattleבְהֶמְתְּךָ֥ve.hem.te.KhaH929,and the fruitוּפְרִֽי־u.fe.ri-H6529of thy landאַדְמָתְךָ֮'ad.ma.te.KhaH127,until thou be destroyedהִשָּֽׁמְדָךְ֒hi.sha.me.doKhH8045: which alsoshall not leaveיַשְׁאִ֜ירyash.'IrH7604thee eithercornדָּגָן֙da.GanH1715,wineתִּיר֣וֹשׁti.Ro.oshH8492,or oilוְיִצְהָ֔רve.yitz.HarH3323, orthe increaseשְׁגַ֥רshe.GarH7698of thy kineאֲלָפֶ֖יךָ'a.la.Fei.khaH504,or flocksוְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֣תve.'ash.te.RotH6251of thy sheepצֹאנֶ֑ךָtzo.Ne.khaH6629,until he have destroyedהַאֲבִיד֖וֹha.'a.vi.DoH6thee.

52And he shall besiegeוְהֵצַ֨רve.he.TzarH6887thee in all thy gatesשְׁעָרֶ֗יךָshe.'a.Rei.khaH8179,until thy highהַגְּבֹה֣וֹתha.ge.vo.HotH1364and fencedוְהַבְּצֻר֔וֹתve.ha.be.tzu.RotH1219wallsחֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙cho.mo.Tei.khaH2346come downרֶ֤דֶתRe.detH3381,whereinH2004thou trustedstבֹּטֵ֥חַbo.Te.achH982,throughout all thy landאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776:and he shall besiegeוְהֵצַ֤רve.he.TzarH6887thee in all thy gatesשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָshe.'a.Rei.khaH8179throughout all thy landאַרְצְךָ֔'ar.tze.KhaH776,which the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hath givenנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414thee.

53And thou shalt eatוְאָכַלְתָּ֣ve.'a.khal.TaH398the fruitפְרִֽי־fe.ri-H6529of thine own bodyבִטְנְךָ֗vit.ne.KhaH990,the fleshבְּשַׂ֤רbe.SarH1320of thy sonsבָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ba.Nei.khaH1121and of thy daughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323,which the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hath givenנָֽתַן־na.tan-H5414thee, in the siegeבְּמָצוֹר֙be.ma.tzOrH4692,and in the straitnessוּבְמָצ֔וֹקu.ve.ma.TzokH4689,wherewith thine enemiesאֹיְבֶֽךָ׃'o.ye.Ve.khaH341shall distressיָצִ֥יקya.TzikH6693thee:

54So thatthe manהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376that istenderהָרַ֣ךְha.RakhH7390among you, and veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966delicateוְהֶעָנֹ֖גve.he.'a.NogH6028,his eyeעֵינ֤וֹei.NoH5869shall be evilH3415toward his brotherבְאָחִיו֙ve.'a.ChivH251,and toward the wifeוּבְאֵ֣שֶׁתu.ve.'E.shetH802of his bosomחֵיק֔וֹchei.KoH2436,and toward the remnantוּבְיֶ֥תֶרu.ve.Ye.terH3499of his childrenבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121which he shall leaveיוֹתִֽיר׃yo.TirH3498:

55So that he will not giveמִתֵּ֣ת׀mi.TetH5414to anyלְאַחַ֣דle.'a.ChadH259of them of the fleshמִבְּשַׂ֤רmi.be.SarH1320of his childrenבָּנָיו֙ba.NavH1121whom he shall eatיֹאכֵ֔לyo.KhelH398:because he hath nothing leftהִשְׁאִֽיר־hish.'ir-H7604him in the siegeבְּמָצוֹר֙be.ma.tzOrH4692,and in the straitnessוּבְמָצ֔וֹקu.ve.ma.TzokH4689,wherewith thine enemiesאֹיִבְךָ֖'o.yiv.KhaH341shall distressיָצִ֥יקya.TzikH6693thee in all thy gatesשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃she.'a.Rei.khaH8179.

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