New American Standard Bible 2020
Deuteronomy 9:18-29
18Then I fellH5307downH5307beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068like the firstכָּרִאשֹׁנָ֗הka.ri.sho.NahH7223time,for fortyH705daysיוֹם֙yOmH3117and nightsלַ֔יְלָהLay.lahH3915;I neitherלֹ֣אlo'H3808ateאָכַ֔לְתִּי'a.Khal.tiH398breadלֶ֚חֶםLe.chemH3899norלֹ֣אlo'H3808drankשָׁתִ֑יתִיsha.Ti.tiH8354waterוּמַ֖יִםu.Ma.yimH4325,becauseעַ֤ל'alH5921of allכָּל־kol-H3605your sinחַטַּאתְכֶם֙cha.tat.KhemH2403whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you had committedחֲטָאתֶ֔םcha.ta.TemH2398by doingלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213whatH7451wasH7451evilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,to provokeלְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃le.hakh.'i.SoH3707Him toH3707angerH3707.
19ForI was afraidיָגֹ֗רְתִּיya.Go.re.tiH3025of the angerהָאַף֙ha.'AfH639and the rageוְהַ֣חֵמָ֔הve.Ha.che.MahH2534with whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068wasH7107angryקָצַ֧ףka.TzafH7107with you so as to destroyלְהַשְׁמִ֣ידle.hash.MidH8045you;but the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068listenedוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085to me that timeבַּפַּ֥עַםba.Pa.'amH6471asH1571wellH1571.
20The Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068was also angryהִתְאַנַּ֧ףhit.'a.NafH599enoughמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966with Aaronוּֽבְאַהֲרֹ֗ןu.ve.'a.ha.RonH175to destroyלְהַשְׁמִיד֑וֹle.hash.mi.DoH8045him; so I alsoגַּם־gam-H1571prayedוָֽאֶתְפַּלֵּ֛לva.'et.pa.LelH6419for Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175at the sameהַהִֽואha.Hiv'H1931timeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256.
21And I tookלָקַחְתִּי֮la.kach.TiH3947yoursinfulחַטַּאתְכֶ֞םcha.tat.KhemH2403thingwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you had madeעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם'a.si.TemH6213,the calfהָעֵ֗גֶלha.'E.gelH5695,and burnedוָאֶשְׂרֹ֣ףva.'es.RofH8313it in the fireבָּאֵשׁ֒ba.'EshH784and crushedוָאֶכֹּ֨תva.'e.KotH3807it, grindingטָחוֹן֙ta.chOnH2912it thoroughlyהֵיטֵ֔בhei.TevH3190untilעַ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־'ad 'a.Sher-H5704H834it was as fineדַּ֖קdakH1854as dustלְעָפָ֑רle.'a.FarH6083;and I threwוָֽאַשְׁלִךְ֙va.'ash.liKhH7993its dustעֲפָר֔וֹa.fa.RoH6083into the streamהַנַּ֖חַלha.Na.chalH5158that cameH3381downהַיֹּרֵ֥דhai.yo.RedH3381from the mountainהָהָֽר׃ha.HarH2022.
23And when the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068sentוּבִשְׁלֹ֨חַu.vish.Lo.achH7971you fromKadesh-barneaH6947,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘Goעֲלוּ֙'a.LuH5927upH5927and takeוּרְשׁ֣וּu.re.ShuH3423possessionH3423of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I have givenנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414you,’ you rebelledוַתַּמְר֗וּva.tam.RuH4784againstH854thecommandפִּ֤יpiH6310of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.KhemH430;you neitherוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808trustedהֶֽאֱמַנְתֶּם֙he.'e.man.TemH539Him norוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808listenedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֖םshe.ma'.TemH8085to His voiceבְּקֹלֽוֹ׃be.ko.LoH6963.
25“So I fellH5307downH5307beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068for the fortyH705daysהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117and nightsהַלַּ֖יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834IdidH5307becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559He would destroyלְהַשְׁמִ֥ידle.hash.MidH8045you.
26And I prayedוָאֶתְפַּלֵּ֣לva.'et.pa.LelH6419to the LordH3068and saidוָאֹמַר֒va.'o.MarH559, ‘Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068,do not destroyתַּשְׁחֵ֤תtash.ChetH7843Your peopleעַמְּךָ֙'a.me.KhaH5971,Your inheritanceוְנַחֲלָ֣תְךָ֔ve.na.cha.La.te.khaH5159,whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834You have redeemedפָּדִ֖יתָpa.Di.taH6299through Your greatnessבְּגָדְלֶ֑ךָbe.ga.de.Le.khaH1433,whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834You have broughtH3318outH3318of Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֖יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714with a mightyחֲזָקָֽה׃cha.za.KahH2389handבְּיָ֥דbe.YadH3027!
27Rememberזְכֹר֙ze.KhorH2142Your servantsלַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֥םle.'av.ra.HamH85,Isaacלְיִצְחָ֖קle.yitz.ChakH3327,and Jacobוּֽלְיַעֲקֹ֑בu.le.ya.'a.KoH3290;do not turnתֵּ֗פֶןTe.fenH6437Your attentionH6437to the stubbornnessקְשִׁי֙ke.ShiH7190of thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971,or to their wickednessרִשְׁע֖וֹrish.'OH7562,or their sinחַטָּאתֽוֹ׃cha.ta.ToH2403.
28Otherwiseפֶּן־pen-H6435, the people of thelandהָאָרֶץ֮ha.'a.RetzH776from whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834You broughtH3318us will sayיֹאמְר֗וּyo.me.RuH559, “Sinceמִבְּלִי֙mi.be.LiH4480H1097the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068wasH3201not ableיְכֹ֣לֶתye.Kho.letH3201to bringלַהֲבִיאָ֕םla.ha.vi.'AmH935them into the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834He hadpromisedדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696them, and sinceH4480He hatedוּמִשִּׂנְאָת֣וֹu.mi.sin.'a.ToH8135them, He has broughtH3318them outH3318to killלַהֲמִתָ֥םla.ha.mi.TamH4191them in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057!”
29Yet they are Your peopleעַמְּךָ֖'a.me.KhaH5971, andYour inheritanceוְנַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָve.na.cha.la.Te.khaH5159,whomאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834You broughtH3318outH3318by Yourgreatהַגָּדֹ֔לha.ga.DolH1419powerבְּכֹחֲךָ֣be.kho.cha.KhaH3581and Your outstretchedהַנְּטוּיָֽה׃ פha.ne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖u.viz.ro.'a.KhaH2220.’
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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