New American Standard Bible 1995

Deuteronomy 31:16-18

16The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872, “Beholdהִנְּךָ֥hi.ne.KhaH2009,you are about to lieשֹׁכֵ֖בsho.KhevH7901downH7901with your fathersאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1; andthisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088peopleהָעָ֨םha.'AmH5971will ariseוְקָם֩ve.KamH6965and playH2181the harlotH2181with the strangeנֵֽכַר־ne.khar-H5236godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,into the midstבְּקִרְבּ֔וֹbe.kir.BoH7130of whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834they are goingבָא־va'-H935, andwill forsakeוַעֲזָבַ֕נִיva.'a.za.Va.niH5800Me and breakוְהֵפֵר֙ve.he.FerH6565My covenantבְּרִיתִ֔יbe.ri.TiH1285whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I have madeכָּרַ֖תִּיka.Ra.tiH3772with them.

17Then My angerאַפִּ֣י'a.PiH639will be kindledוְחָרָ֣הve.cha.RahH2734against them in that dayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117, andI will forsakeוַעֲזַבְתִּ֞יםva.'a.zav.TimH5800them andhideוְהִסְתַּרְתִּ֨יve.his.tar.TiH5641My faceפָנַ֤יfa.NaiH6440from them, and they will be consumedלֶֽאֱכֹ֔לle.'e.KholH398,and manyרַבּ֖וֹתra.BotH7227evilsH7463and troublesוְצָר֑וֹתve.tza.RotH6869will comeוּמְצָאֻ֛הוּu.me.tza.'U.huH4672upon them; so that they will sayוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, ‘Is it not becauseעַ֣ל כִּֽי־'al ki-H5921 H3588our Godאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430is not amongבְּקִרְבִּ֔יbe.kir.BiH7130us that theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428evilsH7463have comeמְצָא֖וּנִיme.tza.'U.niH4672upon us?’

18But I will surelyהַסְתֵּ֨רhas.TerH5641hideאַסְתִּ֤יר'as.TirH5641My faceפָּנַי֙pa.NaiH6440in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117becauseעַ֥ל'alH5921of allכָּל־kol-H3605the evilH7463whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they will doעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213,for they will turnפָנָ֔הfa.NahH6437to otherאֲחֵרִֽים׃'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430.

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