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Joshua 4:5-7

5And Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Pass overעִ֠בְרוּ'Iv.ruH5674beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֧וֹן'a.RonH727of the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430into the midstתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432of Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383,and take ye upוְהָרִ֨ימוּve.ha.Ri.muH7311everyאַחַת֙'a.ChatH259manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of you a stoneאֶ֤בֶן'E.venH68upon his shoulderשִׁכְמ֔וֹshikh.MoH7926,according unto the numberלְמִסְפַּ֖רle.mis.ParH4557of the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of the childrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

6That this may be a signא֖וֹת'otH226amongבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑םbe.kir.be.KhemH7130you, thatwhen your childrenבְּנֵיכֶ֤םbe.nei.KhemH1121askיִשְׁאָל֨וּןyish.'a.LunH7592their fathersin time to comeמָחָר֙ma.CharH4279,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, What meanye by these stonesהָאֲבָנִ֥יםha.'a.va.NimH68?

7Then ye shall answerוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֣םva.'a.mar.TemH559them, That the watersמֵימֵ֤יmei.MeiH4325of Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.DenH3383were cut offנִכְרְת֜וּnikh.re.TuH3772beforeמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִית־be.rit-H1285of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;when it passed overבְּעָבְרוֹ֙be.'a.ve.RoH5674Jordanבַּיַּרְדֵּ֔ןbai.yar.DenH3383,the watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325of Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383were cut offנִכְרְת֖וּnikh.re.TuH3772:and these stonesהָאֲבָנִ֨יםha.'a.va.NimH68shall be for a memorialלְזִכָּר֛וֹןle.zi.ka.RonH2146unto the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

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