Revised Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 10:6-11

6And the childrenוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478took their journeyנָֽסְע֛וּna.se.'UH5265from Beeroth of the children of JaakanH885to Moseraמוֹסֵרָ֑הmo.se.RahH4149:there Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175diedמֵ֤תmetH4191,and there he was buriedוַיִּקָּבֵ֣רvai.yi.ka.VerH6912;and Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֥ר'el.'a.ZarH499his sonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121ministered in the priest’s officeוַיְכַהֵ֛ןvay.kha.HenH3547in his stead.

7From thence they journeyedנָסְע֖וּna.se.'UH5265unto Gudgodahהַגֻּדְגֹּ֑דָהha.gud.Go.dahH1412;and from Gudgodahהַגֻּדְגֹּ֣דָהha.gud.Go.dahH1412to Jotbathיָטְבָ֔תָהya.te.Va.tahH3193,a landאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776of riversנַ֥חֲלֵיNa.cha.leiH5158of watersמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325.

8At that timeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068separatedהִבְדִּ֤ילhiv.DilH914the tribeשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626of Leviהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3878,to bearלָשֵׂ֖אתla.SetH5375the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִית־be.rit-H1285of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,to standלַעֲמֹד֩la.'a.ModH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068to ministerלְשָֽׁרְתוֹ֙le.sha.re.ToH8334unto him, and to blessוּלְבָרֵ֣ךְu.le.va.RekhH1288in his nameבִּשְׁמ֔וֹbish.MoH8034,unto this dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

9Wherefore LeviH3878hath no partחֵ֥לֶקChe.lekH2506nor inheritanceוְנַחֲלָ֖הve.na.cha.LahH5159with his brethrenאֶחָ֑יו'e.ChavH251;Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068ishis inheritanceנַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159,according as Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430promisedדִּבֶּ֛רdi.BerH1696him.

10And I stayedעָמַ֣דְתִּי'a.Mad.tiH5975in the mountבָהָ֗רva.HarH2022,according to the firstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יםha.Ri.sho.NimH7223timeכַּיָּמִים֙kai.ya.MimH3117,fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֔וֹםYomH3117and fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֖יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705nightsלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915;And Yhwhיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068hearkenedוַיִּשְׁמַ֨עvai.yish.Ma'H8085unto me at that timeבַּפַּ֣עַםba.Pa.'amH6471also, andYhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068wouldאָבָ֥ה'a.VahH14not destroyהַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃hash.chi.Te.khaH7843thee.

11And Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto me, Ariseק֛וּםkumH6965,takeH3212thyjourneyלְמַסַּ֖עle.ma.Sa'H4550beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,that they may go inוְיָבֹ֙אוּ֙ve.ya.Vo.'uH935and possessוְיִֽרְשׁ֣וּve.yir.ShuH3423the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,which I swareנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650unto their fathersלַאֲבֹתָ֖םla.'a.vo.TamH1to giveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414unto them.

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