New American Standard Bible 2020

Leviticus 26:11-30

11Moreover, I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414Mydwellingמִשְׁכָּנִ֖יmish.ka.NiH4908amongבְּתוֹכְכֶ֑םbe.tokh.KhemH8432you, and My soulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315will notrejectתִגְעַ֥לtig.'AlH1602you.

12I will also walkוְהִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֙ve.hit.ha.lakh.TiH1980amongבְּת֣וֹכְכֶ֔םbe.Tokh.KhemH8432you and be your Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430,and you shall be My peopleלְעָֽם׃le.'AmH5971.

13I am the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834broughtH3318you outH3318of the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714soH4480thatH4480youwould notH4480be their slavesעֲבָדִ֑ים'a.va.DimH5650, andI brokeוָאֶשְׁבֹּר֙va.'esh.BorH7665your yokeמֹטֹ֣ת עֻלְּכֶ֔םmo.Tot 'u.le.KhemH4133 H5923and made you walkוָאוֹלֵ֥ךְva.'o.LekhH1980erectקֽוֹמְמִיּֽוּת׃ פKo.mi.YutH6968.

14‘But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518you do not obeyתִשְׁמְע֖וּtish.me.'UH8085Me and do not carryH6213outH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428commandmentsהַמִּצְוֹ֖תha.mitz.VotH4687,

15ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518, instead, yourejectתִּמְאָ֔סוּtim.'A.suH3988My statutesבְּחֻקֹּתַ֣יbe.chu.ko.TaiH2708,and ifוְאִ֥םve.'ImH518your soulנַפְשְׁכֶ֑םnaf.she.KhemH5315loathesתִּגְעַ֣לtig.'AlH1602My ordinancesמִשְׁפָּטַ֖יmish.pa.TaiH4941so as not to carryH6213outH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605My commandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֔יmitz.vo.TaiH4687, but rather tobreakלְהַפְרְכֶ֖םle.haf.re.KhemH6565My covenantבְּרִיתִֽי׃be.ri.TiH1285,

16I, inH637turnH637,will doאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־'e.'e.seh-H6213thisH2088to you: I willsummonוְהִפְקַדְתִּ֨יve.hif.kad.TiH6485asuddenבֶּֽהָלָה֙be.ha.LahH928terrorH928againstעֲלֵיכֶ֤ם'a.lei.KhemH5921you, consumptionהַשַּׁחֶ֣פֶתha.sha.Che.fetH7829and feverהַקַּדַּ֔חַתha.ka.Da.chatH6920that will makeH3615the eyesעֵינַ֖יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869failמְכַלּ֥וֹתme.kha.LotH3615and thesoulנָ֑פֶשׁNa.feshH5315languishוּמְדִיבֹ֣תu.me.di.VotH1727; also,you will sowוּזְרַעְתֶּ֤םu.ze.ra'.TemH2232your seedזַרְעֲכֶ֔םzar.'a.KhemH2233uselesslyלָרִיק֙la.RikH7385,for your enemiesH340will eatוַאֲכָלֻ֖הוּva.'a.kha.Lu.huH398it.

17And I will setוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414My faceפָנַי֙fa.NaiH6440against you so that you will be defeatedוְנִגַּפְתֶּ֖םve.ni.gaf.TemH5062beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440your enemiesH340; andthose who hateשֹֽׂנְאֵיכֶ֔םso.ne.'ei.KhemH8130you will ruleוְרָד֤וּve.ra.DuH7287over you, andyou will fleeוְנַסְתֶּ֖םve.nas.TemH5127when noH369oneH369is pursuingרֹדֵ֥ףro.DefH7291you.

18Ifוְאִ֨ם־ve.'Im-H518also afterעַד־'ad-H5704theseH428thingsאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428you do not obeyתִשְׁמְע֖וּtish.me.'UH8085Me, then I will punishלְיַסְּרָ֣הle.ya.se.RahH3256yousevenH7651timesH7651moreוְיָסַפְתִּי֙ve.ya.saf.TiH3254for your sinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

19I will alsobreakוְשָׁבַרְתִּ֖יve.sha.var.TiH7665downH7665your prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of powerעֻזְּכֶ֑ם'u.ze.KhemH5797;and I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414your skyשְׁמֵיכֶם֙she.mei.KhemH8064like ironכַּבַּרְזֶ֔לka.bar.ZelH1270and your earthאַרְצְכֶ֖ם'ar.tze.KhemH776like bronzeכַּנְּחֻשָֽׁה׃ka.ne.chu.ShahH5154.

20Your strengthכֹּחֲכֶ֑םko.cha.KhemH3581will be consumedוְתַ֥םve.TamH8552uselesslyלָרִ֖יקla.RikH7385,for your landאַרְצְכֶם֙'ar.tze.KhemH776will not yieldתִתֵּ֤ןti.TenH5414its produceיְבוּלָ֔הּye.vu.LahH2981and the treesוְעֵ֣ץve.'EtzH6086of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776will not yieldיִתֵּ֖ןyi.TenH5414their fruitפִּרְיֽוֹ׃pir.YoH6529.

21‘Yet ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518youshowתֵּֽלְכ֤וּte.le.KhuH1980hostilityקֶ֔רִיKe.riH7147towardעִמִּי֙'i.MiH5973Me and are unwillingוְלֹ֥א תֹאב֖וּve.Lo' to.VuH3808 H14to obeyלִשְׁמֹ֣עַֽlish.Mo.a'H8085Me, I will increaseוְיָסַפְתִּ֤יve.ya.saf.TiH3254the plagueמַכָּ֔הma.KahH4347on yousevenH7651timesH7651according to your sinsכְּחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃ke.cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

22I will also letH7971looseH7971among you the animalsH2421of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704,which will depriveH7921you ofH7921your childrenH7921and eliminateוְהִכְרִ֙יתָה֙ve.hikh.Ri.tahH3772your cattleבְּהֶמְתְּכֶ֔םbe.hem.te.KhemH929,and reduceH4591your numberH4591so thatyour roadsדַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃dar.khei.KhemH1870becomeH8074desertedH8074.

23‘And ifוְאִ֨ם־ve.'Im-H518by theseH428thingsבְּאֵ֔לֶּהbe.'E.lehH428you do not learnH3256your lessonH3256regarding Me, but you showוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980hostilityקֶֽרִי׃Ke.riH7147towardעִמִּ֖י'i.MiH5973Me,

24then I inH637turnH637willshowוְהָלַכְתִּ֧יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980hostilityבְּקֶ֑רִיbe.Ke.riH7147towardעִמָּכֶ֖ם'i.ma.KhemH5973you; and I, evenגַּם־gam-H1571I, will strikeוְהִכֵּיתִ֤יve.hi.kei.TiH5221yousevenH7651timesH7651for your sinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃cha.to.tei.KhemH2403.

25I will also bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨יve.he.ve.TiH935upon you a swordחֶ֗רֶבChe.revH2719which will executeנֹקֶ֙מֶת֙no.Ke.metH5358vengeanceנְקַם־ne.kam-H5359for the covenantבְּרִ֔יתbe.RitH1285;and when you gatherוְנֶאֱסַפְתֶּ֖םve.ne.'e.saf.TemH622together into your citiesעָרֵיכֶ֑ם'a.rei.KhemH5892,I will sendוְשִׁלַּ֤חְתִּיve.shi.Lach.tiH7971aplagueדֶ֙בֶר֙de.verH1698amongבְּת֣וֹכְכֶ֔םbe.Tokh.KhemH8432you, so that you will be handedבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027 H5414overH5414to the enemyH340.

26When I breakבְּשִׁבְרִ֣יbe.shiv.RiH7665your staffמַטֵּה־ma.teh-H4294of breadלֶחֶם֒le.ChemH3899,tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235womenנָשִׁ֤יםna.ShimH802will bakeוְ֠אָפוּVe.'a.fuH644your breadלַחְמְכֶם֙lach.me.KhemH3899in oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259ovenבְּתַנּ֣וּרbe.ta.NurH8574,and they will bringוְהֵשִׁ֥יבוּve.he.Shi.vuH7725backH7725your breadלַחְמְכֶ֖םlach.me.KhemH3899in rationedH4948amountsH4948, so that you willeatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.TemH398and not beH7646satisfiedH7646.

27‘Yet ifוְאִ֨ם־ve.'Im-H518in spite of thisH2088you do not obeyתִשְׁמְע֖וּtish.me.'UH8085Me, but actוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֥םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980with hostilityבְּקֶֽרִי׃be.Ke.riH7147againstעִמִּ֖י'i.MiH5973Me,

28thenI will actוְהָלַכְתִּ֥יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980with wrathfulבַּחֲמַת־ba.cha.mat-H2534hostilityקֶ֑רִיKe.riH7147againstעִמָּכֶ֖ם'i.ma.KhemH5973you, and I for My partאַף־'af-H637will punishוְיִסַּרְתִּ֤יve.yi.sar.TiH3256you sevenH7651timesH7651for your sinsחַטֹּאתֵיכֶם׃cha.to.tei.khemH2403.

29Further,you will eatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khal.TemH398the fleshבְּשַׂ֣רbe.SarH1320of your sonsבְּנֵיכֶ֑םbe.nei.KhemH1121,and you will eatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398the fleshוּבְשַׂ֥רu.ve.SarH1320of your daughtersבְּנֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.no.tei.KhemH1323.

30I thenwill destroyוְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֞יve.hish.mad.TiH8045your highבָּמֹֽתֵיכֶ֗םba.mo.tei.KhemH1116placesH1116,and cutוְהִכְרַתִּי֙ve.hikh.ra.TiH3772downH3772yourincenseחַמָּ֣נֵיכֶ֔םcha.Ma.nei.KhemH2553altarsH2553, andpileוְנָֽתַתִּי֙ve.na.ta.TiH5414yourremainsפִּגְרֵיכֶ֔םpig.rei.KhemH6297on theremainsפִּגְרֵ֖יpig.ReiH6297of your idolsגִּלּוּלֵיכֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.KhemH1544,for My soulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315will loatheוְגָעֲלָ֥הve.ga.'a.LahH1602you.

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