New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 18:8-18

8Then the Lordיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696to Aaronאַהֲרֹן֒'a.ha.RonH175, “Now beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,I Myselfוַאֲנִי֙va.'a.NiH589have putנָתַ֣תִּֽיna.Ta.tiH5414you in chargeמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of Myofferingsתְּרוּמֹתָ֑יte.ru.mo.TaiH8641,allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the holyקָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.SheiH6944gifts of the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478I have givenנְתַתִּ֧יםne.ta.TimH5414to you as a portionלְמָשְׁחָ֛הle.ma.she.ChahH4888and to your sonsוּלְבָנֶ֖יךָu.le.va.Nei.khaH1121as a permanentעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769allotmentלְחָק־le.chok-H2706.

9Thisזֶֽה־zeh-H2088shall be yours from the mostמִקֹּ֥דֶשׁmi.Ko.deshH6944holyהַקֳּדָשִׁ֖יםha.ko.da.ShimH6944gifts reservedfrom the fireהָאֵ֑שׁha.'EshH784;everyכָּל־kol-H3605offeringקָ֠רְבָּנָםKa.re.ba.nomH7133of theirs, namelyeveryלְֽכָל־le.kholH3605grain offeringמִנְחָתָ֞םmin.cha.TamH4503,everyוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605sinחַטָּאתָ֗םcha.ta.TamH2403offeringH2403,and everyוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605guiltאֲשָׁמָם֙'a.sha.MamH817offeringH817,with whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they shall makeH7725restitutionH7725to Me, shall bemostקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָֽדָשִׁ֥יםka.da.ShimH6944for you and for your sonsוּלְבָנֶֽיךָ׃u.le.va.Nei.khaH1121.

10As the mostבְּקֹ֥דֶשׁbe.Ko.deshH6944holyהַקֳּדָשִׁ֖יםha.ko.da.ShimH6944giftsyou shall eatתֹּאכֲלֶ֑נּוּto.kha.Le.nuH398it; everyכָּל־kol-H3605maleזָכָר֙za.KharH2145shall eatיֹאכַ֣לyo.KhalH398it. It shall be holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to you.

11Thisוְזֶה־ve.zeh-H2088also is yours,the offeringתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of their giftמַתָּנָ֗םma.ta.NamH4976,that is, allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the waveH8573offeringsH8573of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478; I havegivenנְתַתִּ֗יםne.ta.TimH5414them to you and to your sonsוּלְבָנֶ֧יךָu.le.va.Nei.khaH1121and daughtersוְלִבְנֹתֶ֛יךָve.liv.no.Tei.khaH1323with you as a permanentעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769allotmentלְחָק־le.chok-H2706.Everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605of your householdבְּבֵיתְךָ֖be.vei.te.KhaH1004who is cleanטָה֥וֹרta.HorH2889may eatיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398it.

12Allכֹּ֚לkolH3605thebestחֵ֣לֶבChe.levH2459of the freshיִצְהָ֔רyitz.HarH3323oilH3323and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thebestחֵ֖לֶבChe.levH2459of the freshH8492wineתִּיר֣וֹשׁti.Ro.oshH8492and of the grainוְדָגָ֑ןve.da.GanH1715,the firstרֵאשִׁיתָ֛םre.shi.TamH7225fruitsH7225of whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they giveיִתְּנ֥וּyi.te.NuH5414to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068,I have givenנְתַתִּֽים׃ne.ta.TimH5414them to you.

13The firstH1061ripeH1061fruitsH1061of allכָּל־kol-H3605that is in their landבְּאַרְצָ֛םbe.'ar.TzamH776,whichH834they bringיָבִ֥יאוּya.Vi.'uH935to the Lordלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068,shall be yours; everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605of your householdבְּבֵיתְךָ֖be.vei.te.KhaH1004who is cleanטָה֥וֹרta.HorH2889may eatיֹאכֲלֶֽנּוּ׃yo.kha.Le.nuH398it.

14Everythingכָּל־kol-H3605bannedH2764fromH2764secularH2764useH2764in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478shall be yours.

15Everyכָּל־kol-H3605firstbornפֶּ֣טֶרPe.terH6363of the wombרֶ֠חֶםRe.chemH7358of allלְֽכָל־le.kholH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֞רba.SarH1320,whether humanבָּאָדָ֥םba.'a.DamH120or animalוּבַבְּהֵמָ֖הu.va.be.he.MahH929,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they offerיַקְרִ֧יבוּyak.Ri.vuH7126to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֛הla.Yah.wehH3068,shall be yours; howeverאַ֣ךְ׀'akhH389you mustפָּדֹ֣הpa.DohH6299redeemתִפְדֶּ֗הtif.DehH6299the humanהָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.DamH120firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060,and the firstbornבְּכֽוֹר־be.khor-H1060of uncleanהַטְּמֵאָ֖הha.te.me.'AhH2931animalsהַבְּהֵמָ֥הha.be.he.MahH929you shall redeemתִּפְדֶּֽה׃tif.DehH6299.

16As totheir redemptionH6302priceH6302,from a monthחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121you shall redeemH6299them, by your assessmentבְּעֶ֨רְכְּךָ֔be.'Er.ke.khaH6187,fiveחֲמֵ֥שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255in silverכֶּ֛סֶףKe.sefH3701by theshekelבְּשֶׁ֣קֶלbe.She.kelH8255of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944,whichהֽוּא׃Hu'H1931is twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242gerahsגֵּרָ֖הge.RahH1626.

17Butthe firstbornבְּֽכוֹר־be.khor-H1060of an oxשׁ֡וֹרShorH7794,the firstbornבְכ֨וֹרve.KhorH1060of a sheepכֶּ֜שֶׂבKe.sevH3775,orH176the firstbornבְכ֥וֹרve.KhorH1060of a goatעֵ֛ז'ezH5795,you shall not redeemתִפְדֶּ֖הtif.DehH6299;they are holyקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944.You shall sprinkleתִּזְרֹ֤קtiz.RokH2236their bloodדָּמָ֞םda.MamH1818on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196and offerH6999upH6999their fatחֶלְבָּ֣םchel.BamH2459inH6999smokeתַּקְטִ֔ירtak.TirH6999asan offeringאִשֶּׁ֛ה'i.ShehH801byH801fireH801,for a soothingנִיחֹ֖חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaלְרֵ֥יחַle.Rei.achH7381to the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

18However, theirmeatוּבְשָׂרָ֖םu.ve.sa.RamH1320shall be yours; it shall be yours like thebreastכַּחֲזֵ֧הka.cha.ZehH2373of a waveH8573offeringH8573and like the rightהַיָּמִ֖יןhai.ya.MinH3225thighוּכְשׁ֥וֹקu.khe.ShokH7785.

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