Revised Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 12:11-14

11Then there shall be a placeהַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.KomH4725which Yhwhיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֥ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430shall chooseיִבְחַר֩yiv.CharH977to cause his nameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034to dwellלְשַׁכֵּ֤ןle.sha.KenH7931there; thither shall ye bringתָבִ֔יאוּta.Vi.'uH935all that I commandמְצַוֶּ֣הme.tza.VehH6680you; your burnt offeringsעוֹלֹתֵיכֶ֣םo.lo.tei.KhemH5930,and your sacrificesוְזִבְחֵיכֶ֗םve.ziv.chei.KhemH2077,your tithesמַעְשְׂרֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ma'.se.ro.tei.KhemH4643,and the heave offeringוּתְרֻמַ֣תu.te.ru.MatH8641of your handיֶדְכֶ֔םyed.KhemH3027,and all your choiceמִבְחַ֣רmiv.CharH4005vowsנִדְרֵיכֶ֔םnid.rei.KhemH5088which ye vowתִּדְּר֖וּti.de.RuH5087unto Yhwhלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068:

12And ye shall rejoiceוּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗םu.se.mach.TemH8055beforeלִפְנֵי֮lif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֒'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,ye, and your sonsוּבְנֵיכֶם֙u.ve.nei.KhemH1121,and your daughtersוּבְנֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םu.ve.No.tei.KhemH1323,and your menservantsוְעַבְדֵיכֶ֖םve.'av.dei.KhemH5650,and your maidservantsוְאַמְהֹתֵיכֶ֑םve.'am.ho.tei.KhemH519,and the Leviteוְהַלֵּוִי֙ve.ha.le.ViH3881that iswithin your gatesבְּשַֽׁעֲרֵיכֶ֔םbe.sha.'a.rei.KhemH8179;forasmuchכִּ֣יkiH3588as he hath no partחֵ֥לֶקChe.lekH2506nor inheritanceוְנַחֲלָ֖הve.na.cha.LahH5159with you.

13Take heedהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104to thyself that thou offerתַּעֲלֶ֖הta.'a.LehH5927not thy burnt offeringsעֹלֹתֶ֑יךָ'o.lo.Tei.khaH5930in every placeמָק֖וֹםma.KomH4725that thou seestתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200:

14But in the placeבַּמָּק֞וֹםba.ma.KomH4725which Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shall chooseיִבְחַ֤רyiv.CharH977in oneבְּאַחַ֣דbe.'a.ChadH259of thy tribesשְׁבָטֶ֔יךָshe.va.Tei.khaH7626,there thou shalt offerתַּעֲלֶ֣הta.'a.LehH5927thy burnt offeringsעֹלֹתֶ֑יךָ'o.lo.Tei.khaH5930,and there thou shalt doתַּעֲשֶׂ֔הta.'a.SehH6213all that I commandמְצַוֶּֽךָּ׃me.tza.Ve.kaH6680thee.

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