New American Standard Bible 1995

Deuteronomy 10:12-22

12“Nowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whatמָ֚הmahH4100does the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430requireשֹׁאֵ֖לsho.'ElH7592from you, but tofearלְ֠יִרְאָהLe.yir.'ahH3372the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,to walkלָלֶ֤כֶתla.Le.khetH1980in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605His waysדְּרָכָיו֙de.ra.KhavH1870andloveוּלְאַהֲבָ֣הu.le.'a.ha.VahH157Him, and to serveוְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ve.la.'a.VodH5647the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430withallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your heartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824and with allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605your soulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315,

13andto keepלִשְׁמֹ֞רlish.MorH8104the Lord’sיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068commandmentsמִצְוֹ֤תmitz.VotH4687and His statutesחֻקֹּתָ֔יוchu.ko.TavH2708whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834I am commandingמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680you todayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117for your goodלְט֖וֹבle.TovH2896?

14Beholdהֵ֚ןhenH2005,to the Lordלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430belong heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and thehighestוּשְׁמֵ֣יu.she.MeiH8064heavensהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that is in it.

15YetH7534on your fathersבַּאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָba.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1did the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068setH2836His affectionH2836to loveלְאַהֲבָ֣הle.'a.ha.VahH157them, and He choseוַיִּבְחַ֞רvai.yiv.CharH977theirdescendantsבְּזַרְעָ֣םbe.zar.'AmH2233afterאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310them, evenyou aboveH4480allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605peoplesהָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.MimH5971, as it isthisהַזֶּה׃ha.ZehH2088dayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

16So circumciseוּמַלְתֶּ֕םu.mal.TemH4135your heartלְבַבְכֶ֑םle.vav.KhemH3824, andstiffenתַקְשׁ֖וּtak.ShuH7185your neckוְעָ֨רְפְּכֶ֔םve.'A.re.pe.KhemH6203noלֹ֥אlo'H3808longerעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

17For the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430is the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of godsהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430and theLordH136of lordsH113,the greatהַגָּדֹ֤לha.ga.DolH1419,the mightyהַגִּבֹּר֙ha.gi.BorH1368,and the awesomeוְהַנּוֹרָ֔אve.ha.no.Ra'H3372Godהָאֵ֨לha.'ElH410whoאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834does not showH5375partialityפָנִ֔יםfa.NimH5375 H6440norH3808takeיִקַּ֖חyi.KachH3947a bribeשֹֽׁחַד׃Sho.chadH7810.

18He executesעֹשֶׂ֛ה'o.SehH6213justiceמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941forthe orphanיָת֖וֹםya.TomH3490and the widowוְאַלְמָנָ֑הve.'al.ma.NahH490,and showsH157His loveH157for the alienגֵּ֔רGerH1616by givingלָ֥תֶתLa.tetH5414him foodלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899and clothingוְשִׂמְלָֽה׃ve.sim.LahH8071.

19So showH157your loveוַאֲהַבְתֶּ֖םva.'a.hav.TemH157for the alienהַגֵּ֑רha.GerH1616,for you were aliensגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

20You shall fearתִּירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372the Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;you shall serveתַעֲבֹ֑דta.'a.VodH5647Him andclingתִדְבָּ֔קtid.BakH1692to Him, andyou shall swearתִּשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ti.sha.Ve.a'H7650by His nameוּבִשְׁמ֖וֹu.vish.MoH8034.

21He isyour praiseתְהִלָּתְךָ֖te.hi.la.te.KhaH8416and He is your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has doneעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428greatהַגְּדֹלֹ֤תha.ge.do.LotH1419and awesomeהַנּֽוֹרָאֹת֙ha.no.ra.'OtH3372thingsH3372for you whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834your eyesעֵינֶֽיךָ׃'ei.Nei.khaH5869have seenרָא֖וּra.'UH7200.

22Your fathersאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1wentH3381downיָרְד֥וּya.re.DuH3381to Egyptמִצְרָ֑יְמָהּmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714seventyבְּשִׁבְעִ֣יםbe.shiv.'ImH7657personsנֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshH5315in all,and nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430has madeשָֽׂמְךָ֙sa.me.KhaH7760you as numerousלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230as the starsכְּכוֹכְבֵ֥יke.chokh.VeiH3556of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

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