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Leviticus 26:27-45

27And if ye will not for all thisבְּזֹ֔אתbe.ZotH2063hearkenתִשְׁמְע֖וּtish.me.'UH8085unto me, but walkוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980contraryבְּקֶֽרִי׃be.Ke.riH7147unto me;

28Then I will walkוְהָלַכְתִּ֥יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980contraryקֶ֑רִיKe.riH7147unto you also in furyבַּחֲמַת־ba.cha.mat-H2534;and I, evenאַף־'af-H637I, will chastiseוְיִסַּרְתִּ֤יve.yi.sar.TiH3256you seven timesשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651for your sinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶם׃cha.to.tei.khemH2403.

29And ye shall eatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.TemH398the fleshבְּשַׂ֣רbe.SarH1320of your sonsבְּנֵיכֶ֑םbe.nei.KhemH1121,and the fleshוּבְשַׂ֥רu.ve.SarH1320of your daughtersבְּנֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.no.tei.KhemH1323shall ye eatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398.

30And I will destroyוְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֞יve.hish.mad.TiH8045your high placesבָּמֹֽתֵיכֶ֗םba.mo.tei.KhemH1116,and cut downוְהִכְרַתִּי֙ve.hikh.ra.TiH3772your imagesחַמָּ֣נֵיכֶ֔םcha.Ma.nei.KhemH2553,and castוְנָֽתַתִּי֙ve.na.ta.TiH5414your carcasesפִּגְרֵיכֶ֔םpig.rei.KhemH6297upon the carcasesפִּגְרֵ֖יpig.ReiH6297of your idolsגִּלּוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.KhemH1544,and my soulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315shall abhorוְגָעֲלָ֥הve.ga.'a.LahH1602you.

31And I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414your citiesעָֽרֵיכֶם֙'a.rei.KhemH5892wasteחָרְבָּ֔הchar.BahH2723,and bringH8074your sanctuariesמִקְדְּשֵׁיכֶ֑םmik.de.shei.KhemH4720unto desolationH8074,and I will not smellאָרִ֔יחַ'a.Ri.achH7306the savourבְּרֵ֖יחַbe.Rei.achH7381of your sweet odoursנִיחֹֽחֲכֶֽם׃ni.Cho.cha.KhemH5207.

32And I will bringH8074the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776into desolationH8074:and your enemiesאֹֽיְבֵיכֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341which dwellהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427therein shall be astonishedH8074at it.

33And I will scatterאֱזָרֶ֣ה'e.za.RehH2219you among the heathenבַגּוֹיִ֔םva.go.YimH1471,and will draw outוַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥יva.ha.ri.ko.TiH7324a swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719afterאַחֲרֵיכֶ֖ם'a.cha.rei.KhemH310you: and your landאַרְצְכֶם֙'ar.tze.KhemH776shall be desolateשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,and your citiesוְעָרֵיכֶ֖םve.'a.rei.KhemH5892wasteחָרְבָּֽה׃char.BahH2723.

34Then shall the landהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776enjoyתִּרְצֶ֨הtir.TzehH7521her sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָsha.be.to.Tei.haH7676,as longיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117as it lieth desolateהֳשַׁמָּ֔הho.sha.MahH8074, and ye bein your enemies’אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776; eventhen shall the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776restתִּשְׁבַּ֣תtish.BatH7673,and enjoyוְהִרְצָ֖תve.hir.TzatH7521her sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶֽיהָ׃sha.be.to.Tei.haH7676.

35As long asיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117it lieth desolateהָשַּׁמָּ֖הha.sha.MahH8074it shall restתִּשְׁבֹּ֑תtish.BotH7673;because it did not restשָׁבְתָ֛הshav.TahH7673in your sabbathsבְּשַׁבְּתֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.sha.be.to.tei.KhemH7676,when ye dweltבְּשִׁבְתְּכֶ֥םbe.shiv.te.KhemH3427upon it.

36And upon them that are leftוְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםve.ha.nish.'a.RimH7604aliveof you I will sendוְהֵבֵ֤אתִיve.he.Ve.tiH935a faintnessמֹ֙רֶךְ֙mo.rekhH4816into their heartsבִּלְבָבָ֔םbil.va.VamH3824in the landsבְּאַרְצֹ֖תbe.'ar.TzotH776of their enemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341;and the soundק֚וֹלKolH6963of a shakenנִדָּ֔ףni.DafH5086leafעָלֶ֣ה'a.LehH5929shall chaseוְרָדַ֣ףve.ra.DafH7291them; and they shall fleeוְנָס֧וּve.na.SuH5127,as fleeingמְנֻֽסַת־me.nu.sat-H4499from a swordחֶ֛רֶבChe.revH2719;and they shall fallוְנָפְל֖וּve.naf.LuH5307when none pursuethרֹדֵֽף׃ro.DefH7291.

37And they shall fallוְכָשְׁל֧וּve.kha.she.LuH3782oneאִישׁ־'ish-H376upon anotherבְּאָחִ֛יוbe.'a.ChivH251,as it were beforeכְּמִפְּנֵי־ke.mi.pe.nei-H6440a swordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719,when none pursuethוְרֹדֵ֣ףve.ro.DefH7291:and ye shall have no power to standתְּקוּמָ֔הte.ku.MahH8617beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440your enemiesאֹֽיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'O.ye.vei.KhemH341.

38And ye shall perishוַאֲבַדְתֶּ֖םva.'a.vad.TemH6among the heathenבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471,and the landאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776of your enemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'o.ye.vei.KhemH341shall eat you upוְאָכְלָ֣הve.'a.khe.LahH398.

39And they that are leftוְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםve.ha.nish.'a.RimH7604of you shall pine awayיִמַּ֙קּוּ֙yi.Ma.kuH4743in their iniquityבַּֽעֲוֹנָ֔םba.'a.vo.NamH5771in your enemies’אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.KhemH341landsבְּאַרְצֹ֖תbe.'ar.TzotH776;and also in the iniquitiesבַּעֲוֹנֹ֥תba.'a.vo.NotH5771of their fathersאֲבֹתָ֖ם'a.vo.TamH1shall they pine awayיִמָּֽקּוּ׃yi.Ma.kuH4743with them.

40If they shall confessוְהִתְוַדּ֤וּve.hit.va.DuH3034their iniquityעֲוֹנָם֙'a.vo.NamH5771,and the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of their fathersאֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1,with their trespassבְּמַעֲלָ֖םbe.ma.'a.LamH4604which they trespassedמָֽעֲלוּ־ma.'a.lu-H4603against me, and that also they have walkedהָֽלְכ֥וּha.le.KhuH1980contraryבְּקֶֽרִי׃be.Ke.riH7147unto me;

41And thatI also have walkedH3212contraryבְּקֶ֔רִיbe.Ke.riH7147unto them, and have broughtוְהֵבֵאתִ֣יve.he.ve.TiH935them into the landבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of their enemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341;if thenאוֹ־'ov-H176their uncircumcisedהֶֽעָרֵ֔לhe.'a.RelH6189heartsלְבָבָם֙le.va.VamH3824be humbledיִכָּנַ֗עyi.ka.Na'H3665,and they then acceptיִרְצ֥וּyir.TzuH7521of the punishment of their iniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771:

42Then will I rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֖יve.za.khar.TiH2142my covenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbe.ri.TiH1285with Jacobיַעֲק֑וֹבya.'a.KovH3290,and also my covenantבְּרִיתִ֨יbe.ri.TiH1285with Isaacיִצְחָ֜קyitz.ChakH3327,and also my covenantבְּרִיתִ֧יbe.ri.TiH1285with Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85will I rememberאֶזְכֹּ֖ר'ez.KorH2142;and I will rememberאֶזְכֹּֽר׃'ez.KorH2142the landוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776.

43The landוְהָאָרֶץ֩ve.ha.'a.RetzH776also shall be leftתֵּעָזֵ֨בte.'a.ZevH5800of them, and shall enjoyוְתִ֣רֶץve.Ti.retzH7521her sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָsha.be.to.Tei.haH7676,while she lieth desolateבָּהְשַׁמָּה֙bah.sha.MahH8074without them: and they shall acceptיִרְצ֣וּyir.TzuH7521of the punishment of their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771:becauseיַ֣עַןYa.'anH3282,even becauseוּבְיַ֔עַןu.ve.Ya.'anH3282they despisedמָאָ֔סוּma.'A.suH3988my judgmentsבְּמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יbe.mish.pa.TaiH4941,and because their soulנַפְשָֽׁם׃naf.ShamH5315abhorredגָּעֲלָ֥הga.'a.LahH1602my statutesחֻקֹּתַ֖יchu.ko.TaiH2708.

44And yetוְאַף־ve.'af-H637for all thatזֹ֠אתzotH2063,when they beגַּם־gam-H1571in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of their enemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֗ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341,I will not cast them awayמְאַסְתִּ֤יםme.'as.TimH3988,neither will I abhorגְעַלְתִּים֙ge.'al.TimH1602them, to destroy them utterlyלְכַלֹּתָ֔םle.kha.lo.TamH3615,and to breakלְהָפֵ֥רle.ha.FerH6565my covenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285with them: for I amthe Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430.

45But I will for their sakes rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֥יve.za.khar.TiH2142the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of their ancestorsרִאשֹׁנִ֑יםri.sho.NimH7223,whom I brought forthהוֹצֵֽאתִי־ho.tze.ti-H3318out of the landמֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714in the sightלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869of the heathenהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471,that I might be their Godלֵאלֹהִ֖יםle.lo.HimH430: I amthe Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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