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Exodus 19:1-9

1In the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992monthבַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ba.Cho.deshH2320,when the childrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478were gone forthלְצֵ֥אתle.TzetH3318out of the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,the same dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117cameבָּ֖אוּBa.'uH935they intothe wildernessמִדְבַּ֥רmid.BarH4057of Sinaiסִינָֽי׃si.NaiH5514.

2For they were departedוַיִּסְע֣וּvai.yis.'UH5265from Rephidimמֵרְפִידִ֗יםme.re.fi.DimH7508,and were comeוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935tothe desertמִדְבַּ֣רmid.BarH4057of Sinaiסִינַ֔יsi.NaiH5514,and had pitchedוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057;and there Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478campedוַיִּֽחַן־vai.yi.chan-H2583before the mountהָהָֽר׃ha.HarH2022.

3And Mosesוּמֹשֶׁ֥הu.mo.ShehH4872went upעָלָ֖ה'a.LahH5927unto Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121unto him out of the mountainהָהָ֣רha.HarH2022,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thus shalt thou sayתֹאמַר֙to.MarH559to the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and tellוְתַגֵּ֖ידve.ta.GeidH5046the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478;

4Ye have seenרְאִיתֶ֔םre.'i.TemH7200what I didעָשִׂ֖יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213unto the Egyptiansלְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and howI bareוָאֶשָּׂ֤אva.'e.Sa'H5375you on eagles’נְשָׁרִ֔יםne.sha.RimH5404wingsכַּנְפֵ֣יkan.FeiH3671,and broughtוָאָבִ֥אva.'a.Vi'H935you unto myself.

5Now therefore, if ye will obeyשָׁמ֤וֹעַsha.Mo.a'H8085my voiceבְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.LiH6963indeedתִּשְׁמְעוּ֙tish.me.'UH8085,and keepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖םu.she.mar.TemH8104my covenantבְּרִיתִ֑יbe.ri.TiH1285,then ye shall be a peculiar treasureסְגֻלָּה֙se.gu.LahH5459unto me above all peopleהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971:for all the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776is mine:

6And ye shall be unto me a kingdomמַמְלֶ֥כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467of priestsכֹּהֲנִ֖יםko.ha.NimH3548,and an holyקָד֑וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918nationוְג֣וֹיve.GoyH1471. These arethe wordsהַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.RimH1697which thou shalt speakתְּדַבֵּ֖רte.da.BerH1696unto the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935and calledוַיִּקְרָ֖אvai.yik.Ra'H7121for the eldersלְזִקְנֵ֣יle.zik.NeiH2205of the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,and laidוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760before their facesלִפְנֵיהֶ֗םlif.nei.HemH6440all these wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697which the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֖הוּtzi.Va.huH6680him.

8And all the peopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971answeredוַיַּעֲנ֨וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030togetherיַחְדָּו֙yach.DavH3162,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,All that the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hath spokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696we will doנַעֲשֶׂ֑הna.'a.SehH6213.And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872returnedוַיָּ֧שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725the wordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971unto the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

9And the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Lo, I comeבָּ֣אba'H935unto thee in a thickבְּעַ֣בbe.'AvH5645cloudהֶֽעָנָן֒he.'a.NanH6051,that the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971may hearיִשְׁמַ֤עyish.Ma'H8085when I speakבְּדַבְּרִ֣יbe.da.be.RiH1696with thee, and believeיַאֲמִ֣ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539thee for everלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769.And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872toldוַיַּגֵּ֥דvai.ya.GedH5046the wordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971unto the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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