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Deuteronomy 8:1-6

1All the commandmentsהַמִּצְוָ֗הha.mitz.VahH4687which I commandמְצַוְּךָ֛me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee this dayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117shall ye observeתִּשְׁמְר֣וּןtish.me.RunH8104to doלַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.SotH6213,that ye may liveתִּֽחְי֜וּןtich.YunH2421,and multiplyוּרְבִיתֶ֗םu.re.vi.TemH7235,and go inוּבָאתֶם֙u.va.TemH935and possessוִֽירִשְׁתֶּ֣םvi.rish.TemH3423the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776which the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068swareנִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'H7650unto your fathersלַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃la.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1.

2And thou shalt rememberוְזָכַרְתָּ֣ve.za.khar.TaH2142all the wayהַדֶּ֗רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870which the Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430ledH3212thee these fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057,to humbleעַנֹּֽתְךָ֜'a.no.te.KhaH6031thee, andto proveלְנַסֹּֽתְךָ֗le.na.so.te.KhaH5254thee, to knowלָדַ֜עַתla.Da.'atH3045what wasin thine heartבִּֽלְבָבְךָ֛bil.va.ve.KhaH3824,whether thou wouldest keepהֲתִשְׁמֹ֥רha.tish.MorH8104his commandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֖יוmitz.vo.tovH4687, or no.

3And he humbledוַֽיְעַנְּךָ֮vay.'a.ne.KhaH6031thee, and suffered thee to hungerוַיַּרְעִבֶךָ֒vai.yar.'i.ve.KhaH7456,and fedוַיַּֽאֲכִֽלְךָ֤vai.ya.'a.khil.KhaH398thee with mannaהַמָּן֙ha.ManH4478,which thou knewestיָדַ֔עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045not, neither did thy fathersאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1knowיָדְע֖וּןya.de.'UnH3045;that he might make thee knowהוֹדִֽעֲךָ֗ho.di.'a.KhaH3045that manהָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.DamH120doth not liveיִחְיֶ֣הyich.YehH2421by breadהַלֶּ֤חֶםha.Le.chemH3899onlyלְבַדּוֹ֙le.va.DoH905, but by every wordthat proceedethמוֹצָ֥אmo.Tza'H4161out of the mouthפִֽי־fi-H6310of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068doth manהָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.DamH120liveיִחְיֶ֥הyich.YehH2421.

4Thy raimentשִׂמְלָ֨תְךָ֜sim.La.te.khaH8071waxed not oldבָֽלְתָה֙val.TahH1086upon thee, neither did thy footוְרַגְלְךָ֖ve.rag.le.KhaH7272swellבָצֵ֑קָהva.Tze.kahH1216,these fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.

5Thou shalt also considerוְיָדַעְתָּ֖ve.ya.da'.TaH3045inעִם־'im-H5973thine heartלְבָבֶ֑ךָle.va.Ve.khaH3824,that, as a manאִישׁ֙'ishH376chastenethיְיַסֵּ֥רye.ya.SerH3256his sonבְּנ֔וֹbe.NoH1121, sothe Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430chastenethמְיַסְּרֶֽךָּ׃me.ya.se.Re.kaH3256thee.

6Therefore thou shalt keepוְשָׁ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.Sha.mar.taH8104the commandmentsמִצְוֹ֖תmitz.VotH4687of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,to walkH3212in his waysבִּדְרָכָ֖יוbid.ra.KhavH1870,and to fearוּלְיִרְאָ֥הu.le.yir.'AhH3372him.

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