New American Standard Bible 2020

Deuteronomy 2:9-18

9Then the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me, ‘Do not attackתָּ֙צַר֙ta.tzarH6696Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124,norוְאַל־ve.'al-H408provokeתִּתְגָּ֥רtit.GarH1624them to warמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421,for I will not giveאֶתֵּ֨ן'e.TenH5414you anyH4480oftheir landמֵֽאַרְצוֹ֙me.'ar.TzoH776as a possessionיְרֻשָּׁ֔הye.ru.ShahH3425,becauseH3588I have givenנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414Arעָ֖ר'arH6144tothe sonsלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121of Lotל֔וֹטLotH3876as a possessionיְרֻשָּֽׁה׃ye.ru.shahH3425.’

10(TheEmimהָאֵמִ֥יםha.'e.MimH368livedיָ֣שְׁבוּYa.she.vuH3427there previouslyלְפָנִ֖יםle.fa.NimH6440,a peopleעַ֣ם'amH5971as greatגָּד֥וֹלga.DolH1419,numerousוְרַ֛בve.RavH7227,and tallוָרָ֖םva.RamH7311as the Anakimכָּעֲנָקִֽים׃ka.'a.na.KimH6062.

11Like the Anakimכָּעֲנָקִ֑יםka.'a.na.KimH6062,they tooאַף־'af-H637are regardedיֵחָשְׁב֥וּye.cha.she.VuH2803asRephaimרְפָאִ֛יםre.fa.'ImH7497,but the Moabitesוְהַמֹּ֣אָבִ֔יםve.ha.Mo.'a.VimH4125callיִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'UH7121them Emimאֵמִֽים׃'e.MimH368.

12The Horitesהַחֹרִים֮ha.cho.RimH2752previouslyלְפָנִים֒le.fa.NimH6440livedיָשְׁב֣וּya.she.VuH3427in Seirוּבְשֵׂעִ֞ירu.ve.se.'IrH8165,but the sonsוּבְנֵ֧יu.ve.NeiH1121of Esauעֵשָׂ֣ו'e.SavH6215dispossessedיִֽירָשׁ֗וּםyi.ra.ShumH3423them and destroyedוַיַּשְׁמִידוּם֙vai.yash.mi.DumH8045them from beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.HemH6440them, and settledוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427inH8478their placeתַּחְתָּ֑םtach.TamH8478;justH3512asH3512Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478didעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213to the landלְאֶ֙רֶץ֙le.'E.retzH776oftheir possessionיְרֻשָּׁת֔וֹye.ru.sha.ToH3425whichH834the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414them.)

13‘Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258ariseקֻ֛מוּKu.muH6965and crossH5674overH5674theWadiנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158Zeredזָ֑רֶדZa.redH2218yourselves.’ So we crossedH5674overH5674theWadiנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158Zeredזָֽרֶד׃Za.redH2218.

14Now thetimeוְהַיָּמִ֞יםve.hai.ya.MimH3117that it tookH1980for us to comeH1980from Kadesh-barneaH6947untilעַ֤ד'adH5704 H834we crossedH5674overH5674theWadiנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158Zeredזֶ֔רֶדZe.redH2218wasthirty-eightשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖הshe.lo.Shim u.she.mo.NehH7970 H8083yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,untilעַד־'ad-H5704allכָּל־kol-H3605the generationהַדּ֜וֹרha.DorH1755of the menH376of warהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421perishedתֹּ֨םtomH8552from withinמִקֶּ֣רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔הha.ma.cha.NehH4264,justH3512asH3512the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had swornנִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'H7650to them.

15Indeedוְגַ֤םve.GamH1571,the handיַד־yad-H3027of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068was against them, to destroyלְהֻמָּ֖םle.hu.MamH2000them from withinמִקֶּ֣רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264untilעַ֖ד'adH5704they allH8552perishedH8552.

16“So it cameH1961aboutH1961,whenH3512allכָּל־kol-H3605the menH376of warהַמִּלְחָמָ֛הha.mil.cha.MahH4421had finallyH8552perishedלָמ֖וּתla.MutH8552 H4191from amongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130the peopleהָעָֽם׃ סha.'AmH5971,

17that the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

18‘Todayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117you shall crossH5674overH5674Arעָֽר׃'ArH6144,the borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124.

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