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Exodus 24:4-8

4And Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872wroteוַיִּכְתֹּ֣בvai.yikh.ToH3789all the wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and rose up earlyוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣םvai.yash.KemH7925in the morningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,and buildedוַיִּ֥בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129an altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196under the hillהָהָ֑רha.HarH2022,and twelve pillarsמַצֵּבָ֔הma.tze.VahH4676,according to the twelveH6240 H8147tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

5And he sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֗חvai.yish.LachH7971young menנַעֲרֵי֙na.'a.ReiH5288of the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,which offeredוַיַּֽעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927burnt offeringsעֹלֹ֑ת'o.LotH5930,and sacrificedוַֽיִּזְבְּח֞וּvai.yiz.be.ChuH2076peaceשְׁלָמִ֛יםshe.la.MimH8002offeringsזְבָחִ֧יםze.va.ChimH2077of oxenפָּרִֽים׃pa.RimH6499unto Yhwhלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.

6And Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947halfחֲצִ֣יcha.TziH2677of the bloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,and putוַיָּ֖שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760itin basonsבָּאַגָּנֹ֑תba.'a.ga.NotH101;and halfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677of the bloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818he sprinkledזָרַ֖קza.RakH2236on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196.

7And he tookוַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.KachH3947the bookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of the covenantהַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.RitH1285,and readוַיִּקְרָ֖אvai.yik.Ra'H7121in the audienceבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971:and they saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,all that Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hath saidדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696will we doנַעֲשֶׂ֥הna.'a.SehH6213,and be obedientוְנִשְׁמָֽע׃ve.nish.Ma'H8085.

8And Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947the bloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,and sprinkledוַיִּזְרֹ֖קvai.yiz.RokH2236iton the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Behold the bloodדַֽם־dam-H1818of the covenantהַבְּרִית֙ha.be.RitH1285,which Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath madeכָּרַ֤תka.RatH3772with you concerning all these wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

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