Revised Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 22:1-4

1Thou shalt not seeתִרְאֶה֩tir.'EhH7200thy brother’sאָחִ֜יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251oxשׁ֨וֹרShorH7794or his sheepשֵׂיוֹ֙se.YoH7716go astrayנִדָּחִ֔יםni.da.ChimH5080,and hideוְהִתְעַלַּמְתָּ֖ve.hit.'a.lam.TaH5956thyself from them: thou shalt in any caseהָשֵׁ֥בha.ShevH7725bring them againתְּשִׁיבֵ֖םte.shi.VemH7725unto thy brotherלְאָחִֽיךָ׃le.'a.Chi.khaH251.

2And if thy brotherאָחִ֛יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251benot nighקָר֥וֹבka.RovH7138unto thee, or if thou knowיְדַעְתּ֑וֹye.da'.ToH3045him not, then thou shalt bringוַאֲסַפְתּוֹ֙va.'a.saf.ToH622it untoתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432thine own houseבֵּיתֶ֔ךָbei.Te.khaH1004,and it shall be with thee until thy brotherאָחִ֙יךָ֙'a.Chi.khaH251seekדְּרֹ֤שׁde.RoshH1875after it, and thou shalt restore it to him againוַהֲשֵׁבֹת֖וֹva.ha.she.vo.ToH7725.

3In like mannerH3651shalt thou doתַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.SehH6213with his donkeyלַחֲמֹר֗וֹla.cha.mo.RoH2543;and so shalt thou doתַּעֲשֶׂה֮ta.'a.SehH6213with his raimentלְשִׂמְלָתוֹ֒le.sim.la.ToH8071;and with all lost thingאֲבֵדַ֥ת'a.ve.DatH9of thy brother’sאָחִ֛יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251,which he hath lostתֹּאבַ֥דto.VadH6,and thou hast foundוּמְצָאתָ֑הּu.me.tza.TahH4672,shalt thou doתַּעֲשֶׂ֜הta.'a.SehH6213likewise: thou mayestתוּכַ֖לtu.KhalH3201not hideלְהִתְעַלֵּֽם׃ סle.hit.'a.LemH5956thyself.

4Thou shalt not seeתִרְאֶה֩tir.'EhH7200thy brother’sאָחִ֜יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251donkeyחֲמ֨וֹרcha.MorH2543or his oxשׁוֹרוֹ֙sho.RoH7794fall downנֹפְלִ֣יםno.fe.LimH5307by the wayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870,and hideוְהִתְעַלַּמְתָּ֖ve.hit.'a.lam.TaH5956thyself from them: thou shalt surelyהָקֵ֥םha.KemH6965help him to lift themup againתָּקִ֖יםta.KimH6965.

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