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Deuteronomy 32:40-42

40For I lift upאֶשָּׂ֥א'e.Sa'H5375my handיָדִ֑יya.DiH3027to heavenשָׁמַ֖יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064,and sayוְאָמַ֕רְתִּיve.'a.Mar.tiH559,I liveחַ֥יchaiH2416for everלְעֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769.

41If I whetשַׁנּוֹתִי֙sha.no.TiH8150my glitteringבְּרַ֣קbe.RakH1300swordחַרְבִּ֔יchar.BiH2719,and mine handיָדִ֑יya.DiH3027take holdוְתֹאחֵ֥זve.to.ChezH270on judgmentבְּמִשְׁפָּ֖טbe.mish.PatH4941;I will renderאָשִׁ֤יב'a.ShivH7725vengeanceנָקָם֙na.KamH5359to mine enemiesלְצָרָ֔יle.tza.RaiH6862,and will rewardאֲשַׁלֵּֽם׃'a.sha.LemH7999them that hateוְלִמְשַׂנְאַ֖יve.lim.san.'AiH8130me.

42I will make mine arrowsחִצַּי֙chi.TzaiH2671drunkאַשְׁכִּ֤יר'ash.KirH7937with bloodמִדָּ֔םmi.DamH1818,and my swordוְחַרְבִּ֖יve.char.BiH2719shall devourתֹּאכַ֣לto.KhalH398fleshבָּשָׂ֑רba.SarH1320; and thatwith the bloodמִדַּ֤םmi.DamH1818of the slainחָלָל֙cha.LalH2491and of the captivesוְשִׁבְיָ֔הve.shiv.YahH7633,from the beginningמֵרֹ֖אשׁme.RoshH7218of revengesפַּרְע֥וֹתpar.'otH6546upon the enemyאוֹיֵֽב׃'o.YevH341.

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