New American Standard Bible 1995

Deuteronomy 31:19-22

19“Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258therefore,writeכִּתְב֤וּkit.VuH3789thisH2088songהַשִּׁירָ֣הha.shi.RahH7892for yourselves, and teachוְלַמְּדָ֥הּve.la.me.DahH3925it to the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478;putשִׂימָ֣הּsi.MahH7760iton their lipsבְּפִיהֶ֑םbe.fi.HemH6310,soלְמַ֨עַןle.Ma.'anH4616that thisH2088songהַשִּׁירָ֥הha.shi.RahH7892may be a witnessלְעֵ֖דle.'EdH5707for Me against the sonsבִּבְנֵ֥יbiv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

20For when I bringאֲבִיאֶ֜נּוּ'a.vi.'E.nuH935them into the landהָאֲדָמָ֣ה׀ha.'a.da.MahH127flowingזָבַ֤תza.VatH2100with milkחָלָב֙cha.LavH2461and honeyוּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.VashH1706,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I sworeנִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650to their fathersלַאֲבֹתָ֗יוla.'a.vo.TavH1,and they have eatenוְאָכַ֥לve.'a.KhalH398and are satisfiedוְשָׂבַ֖עve.sa.Va'H7646andbecomeH1878prosperousH1878,then they will turnוּפָנָ֞הu.fa.NahH6437to otherאֲחֵרִים֙'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430and serveוַעֲבָד֔וּםva.'a.va.DumH5647them, and spurnוְנִ֣אֲצ֔וּנִיve.Ni.'a.Tzu.niH5006Me and breakוְהֵפֵ֖רve.he.FerH6565My covenantבְּרִיתִֽי׃be.ri.TiH1285.

21Then it shall comeוְ֠הָיָהVe.ha.yahH1961about,whenH3588manyרַבּוֹת֮ra.bOtH7227evilsH7463and troublesוְצָרוֹת֒ve.tza.rOtH6869have comeתִמְצֶ֨אןָtim.Tze.naH4672upon them, that thisH2088songהַשִּׁירָ֨הha.shi.RahH7892will testifyוְ֠עָנְתָהVe.'a.ne.tahH6030beforeלְפָנָיו֙le.fa.NavH6440them as a witnessלְעֵ֔דle.'EdH5707(for it shall not be forgottenתִשָּׁכַ֖חti.sha.KhachH7911from thelipsמִפִּ֣יmi.PiH6310of their descendantsזַרְע֑וֹzar.'OH2233); forI knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045their intentיִצְר֗וֹyitz.RoH3336whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834they aredevelopingעֹשֶׂה֙'o.SehH6213todayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117,beforeבְּטֶ֣רֶםbe.Te.remH2962I have broughtאֲבִיאֶ֔נּוּ'a.vi.'E.nuH935them into the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I sworeנִשְׁבָּֽעְתִּי׃nish.Ba.'e.tiH7650.”

22So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872wroteוַיִּכְתֹּ֥בvai.yikh.ToH3789thisH2088songהַשִּׁירָ֥הha.shi.RahH7892the sameהַה֑וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,and taughtוַֽיְלַמְּדָ֖הּvay.la.me.DahH3925it to the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

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