Revised Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 13:1-4

1If there ariseיָק֤וּםya.KumH6965amongבְּקִרְבְּךָ֙be.kir.be.ChaH7130you a prophetנָבִ֔יאna.Vi'H5030,or a dreamerחֹלֵ֣םcho.LemH2492of dreamsחֲל֑וֹםcha.LomH2472,and givethוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414thee a signא֖וֹת'otH226or a wonderמוֹפֵֽת׃mo.FetH4159,

2And the signH226or the wonderH4159come to passוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935,whereof he spakeדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696unto thee, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Let us goH3212afterאַחֲרֵ֨י'a.cha.ReiH310otherאֲחֵרִ֛ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֧ים'E.lo.HimH430,which thou hast not knownיְדַעְתָּ֖םye.da'.TamH3045,and let us serveוְנָֽעָבְדֵֽם׃ve.Na.'a.ve.DemH5647them;

3Thou shalt not hearkenתִשְׁמַ֗עtish.Ma'H8085unto the wordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of that prophetהַנָּבִ֣יאha.na.Vi'H5030,or that dreamerחוֹלֵ֥םcho.LemH2492of dreamsהַחֲל֖וֹםha.cha.LomH2472:for Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your GodH430provethמְנַסֶּ֞הme.na.SehH5254you, to knowH3045whether yeהֲיִשְׁכֶ֤םha.yish.KhemH3426loveאֹֽהֲבִים֙'o.ha.VimH157Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your GodH430with all your heartלְבַבְכֶ֖םle.vav.KhemH3824and with all your soulנַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃naf.she.KhemH5315.

4Ye shall walkH3212afterאַחֲרֵ֨י'a.cha.ReiH310YhwhH3068your GodH430,and fearתִירָ֑אוּti.Ra.'uH3372him, and keepתִּשְׁמֹ֙רוּ֙tish.Mo.ruH8104his commandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֤יוmitz.vo.TavH4687,and obeyH8085his voiceוּבְקֹל֣וֹu.ve.ko.LoH6963,and ye shall serveתַעֲבֹ֖דוּta.'a.Vo.duH5647him, and cleaveתִדְבָּקֽוּן׃tid.ba.KunH1692unto him.

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