Revised Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 30:1-10

1And it shall come to pass, when all these thingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697are comeיָבֹ֨אוּya.Vo.'uH935upon thee, the blessingהַבְּרָכָה֙ha.be.ra.KhahH1293and the curseוְהַקְּלָלָ֔הve.ha.ke.la.LahH7045,which I have setנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414beforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee, and thou shalt callוַהֲשֵׁבֹתָ֙va.ha.she.vo.TaH7725themto mindלְבָבֶ֔ךָle.va.Ve.khaH3824among all the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471,whither Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hath drivenהִדִּיחֲךָ֛hi.di.cha.KhaH5080thee,

2And shalt returnוְשַׁבְתָּ֞ve.shav.TaH7725unto Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,and shalt obeyוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֣ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085his voiceבְקֹל֔וֹve.ko.LoH6963according to all that I commandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee this dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117,thou and thy childrenוּבָנֶ֔יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121,with all thine heartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824,and with all thy soulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315;

3That then Yhwhיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will turnוְשָׁ֨בve.ShavH7725thy captivityשְׁבוּתְךָ֖she.vu.te.KhaH7622,and have compassionוְרִחֲמֶ֑ךָve.ri.cha.Me.khaH7355upon thee, and will returnוְשָׁ֗בve.ShavH7725and gatherוְקִבֶּצְךָ֙ve.ki.betz.ChaH6908thee from all the nationsהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971,whither Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hath scatteredהֱפִֽיצְךָ֛he.fi.tze.KhaH6327thee.

4If anyof thine be driven outנִֽדַּחֲךָ֖ni.da.cha.KhaH5080unto the outmostבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097partsof heavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,from thence will Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430gatherיְקַבֶּצְךָ֙ye.ka.betz.ChaH6908thee, and from thence will he fetchיִקָּחֶֽךָ׃yi.ka.Che.chaH3947thee:

5And Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will bringוֶהֱבִֽיאֲךָ֞ve.he.vi.'a.KhaH935thee into the landהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776which thy fathersאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1possessedיָרְשׁ֥וּya.re.ShuH3423,and thou shalt possessוִֽירִשְׁתָּ֑הּvi.rish.TahH3423it; and he will do thee goodוְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֥ve.hei.tiv.KhaH3190,and multiplyוְהִרְבְּךָ֖ve.hir.be.KhaH7235thee above thy fathersמֵאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃me.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1.

6And Yhwhיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will circumciseוּמָ֨לu.MalH4135thine heartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824,and the heartלְבַ֣בle.VavH3824of thy seedזַרְעֶ֑ךָzar.'E.khaH2233,to loveלְאַהֲבָ֞הle.'a.ha.VahH157Yhwhיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430with all thine heartלְבָבְךָ֥le.va.ve.KhaH3824,and with all thy soulנַפְשְׁךָ֖naf.she.KhaH5315,that thou mayest liveחַיֶּֽיךָ׃chai.Yei.khaH2416.

7And Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will putוְנָתַן֙ve.na.TanH5414all these cursesהָאָל֖וֹתha.'a.LotH423upon thine enemiesאֹיְבֶ֥יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341,and on them that hateשֹׂנְאֶ֖יךָso.ne.'Ei.khaH8130thee, which persecutedרְדָפֽוּךָ׃re.da.Fu.khaH7291thee.

8And thou shalt returnתָשׁ֔וּבta.ShuvH7725and obeyוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085the voiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and doוְעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ve.'a.Si.taH6213all his commandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֔יוmitz.vo.TavH4687which I commandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee this dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

9And Yhwhיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will make thee plenteousוְהוֹתִֽירְךָ֩ve.ho.ti.re.KhaH3498in every workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of thine handיָדֶ֗ךָya.De.khaH3027,in the fruitבִּפְרִ֨יbif.RiH6529of thy bodyבִטְנְךָ֜vit.ne.KhaH990,and in the fruitוּבִפְרִ֧יu.vif.RiH6529of thy cattleבְהֶמְתְּךָ֛ve.hem.te.KhaH929,and in the fruitוּבִפְרִ֥יu.vif.RiH6529of thy landאַדְמָתְךָ֖'ad.ma.te.KhaH127,for goodלְטוֹבָ֑הle.to.VahH2896:for Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068will againיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725rejoiceלָשׂ֤וּשׂla.SusH7797over thee for goodלְט֔וֹבle.TovH2896,as he rejoicedשָׂ֖שׂsasH7797over thy fathersאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃'a.vo.Tei.khaH1:

10If thou shalt hearkenתִשְׁמַ֗עtish.Ma'H8085unto the voiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,to keepלִשְׁמֹ֤רlish.MorH8104his commandmentsמִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.TavH4687and his statutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֔יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708which are writtenהַכְּתוּבָ֕הha.ke.tu.VahH3789in this bookבְּסֵ֥פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of the lawהַתּוֹרָ֖הha.to.RahH8451, andif thou turnתָשׁוּב֙ta.ShuvH7725unto Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430with all thine heartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824,and with all thy soulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ פnaf.She.khaH5315.

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