New American Standard Bible 1995

Deuteronomy 17:8-11

8“Ifכִּ֣יkiH3588any caseדָבָ֜רda.VarH1697is tooמִמְּךָ֨mi.me.KhaH4480difficultיִפָּלֵא֩yi.pa.Le'H6381for you to decideלַמִּשְׁפָּ֗טla.mish.PatH4941,betweenבֵּֽין־bein-H996one kind of homicideדָּ֨ם׀damH1818or anotherלְדָ֜םle.DamH1818,betweenבֵּֽין־bein-H996one kind of lawsuitדִּ֣יןdinH1779or anotherלְדִ֗יןle.DinH1779,and betweenוּבֵ֥יןu.VeinH996one kind of assaultנֶ֙גַע֙ne.ga'H5061or anotherלָנֶ֔גַעla.Ne.ga'H5061,being casesדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of disputeרִיבֹ֖תri.VotH7379in yourcourtsבִּשְׁעָרֶ֑יךָbish.'a.Rei.khaH8179,then you shall ariseוְקַמְתָּ֣ve.kam.TaH6965and goוְעָלִ֔יתָve.'a.Li.taH5927up tothe placeהַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430choosesיִבְחַ֛רyiv.CharH977.

9So you shall comeוּבָאתָ֗u.va.TaH935tothe Leviticalהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881priestהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548or the judgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֔טha.sho.FetH8199whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is in officein thoseהָהֵ֑םha.HemH1992daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117,and you shall inquireוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙ve.da.rash.TaH1875of themand they will declareוְהִגִּ֣ידוּve.hi.Gi.duH5046to you the verdictדְּבַ֥רde.VarH1697in the caseהַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ha.mish.PatH4941.

10You shall doוְעָשִׂ֗יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213accordingעַל־'al-H5921to thetermsפִּ֤יpiH6310of the verdictהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697whichH834they declareיַגִּ֣ידֽוּya.Gi.duH5046to you from that placeהַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whichH834the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068choosesיִבְחַ֣רyiv.CharH977;and you shall be carefulוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ve.sha.mar.TaH8104to observeלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213according to allכְּכֹ֖לke.KholH3605that they teachיוֹרֽוּךָ׃yo.Ru.khaH3384you.

11Accordingעַל־'al-H5921to thetermsפִּ֨יpiH6310of the lawהַתּוֹרָ֜הha.to.RahH8451whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they teachיוֹר֗וּךָyo.Ru.khaH3384you, and accordingוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to the verdictהַמִּשְׁפָּ֛טha.mish.PatH4941whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they tellיַגִּ֥ידֽוּya.Gi.duH5046you, you shall doתַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.SehH6213;you shall not turnתָס֗וּרta.SurH5493asideH5493from the wordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they declareH5046to you, to the rightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225or the leftוּשְׂמֹֽאל׃u.se.MolH8040.

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