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Joshua 1:1-5

1Now afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310the deathמ֥וֹתMotH4194of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶ֣בֶד'E.vedH5650of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068it came to pass, that Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068spakeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091the sonבִּן־bin-H1121of Nunנ֔וּןNunH5126,Moses’מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872ministerמְשָׁרֵ֥תme.sha.RetH8334,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872my servantעַבְדִּ֖י'av.DiH5650is deadמֵ֑תMetH4191;now therefore ariseק֨וּםkumH6965,go overעֲבֹ֜ר'a.VorH5674this Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןhai.yar.DenH3383,thou, and all this peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971,unto the landהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776which I do giveנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414to them, evento the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

3Every placeמָק֗וֹםma.KomH4725that the soleכַּֽף־kaf-H3709of your footרַגְלְכֶ֛םrag.le.KhemH7272shall tread uponתִּדְרֹ֧ךְtid.RokhH1869,that have I givenנְתַתִּ֑יוne.ta.TivH5414unto you, as I saidדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696unto Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.

4From the wildernessמֵהַמִּדְבָּר֩me.ha.mid.BarH4057and this Lebanonוְהַלְּבָנ֨וֹןve.ha.le.va.NonH3844even unto the greatהַגָּד֣וֹלha.ga.DolH1419riverהַנָּהָ֧רha.na.HarH5104,the riverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָ֗תpe.RatH6578,all the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Hittitesהַֽחִתִּ֔יםha.chi.TimH2850,and unto the greatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220toward the going downמְב֣וֹאme.Vo'H3996of the sunהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshH8121,shall be your coastגְּבוּלְכֶֽם׃ge.vu.le.KhemH1366.

5There shall not any manאִישׁ֙'ishH376be able to standיִתְיַצֵּ֥בyit.ya.TzevH3320beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee all the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of thy lifeחַיֶּ֑יךָchai.Yei.khaH2416:as I was with Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872, soI will be with thee: I will not failאַרְפְּךָ֖'ar.pe.KhaH7503thee, nor forsakeאֶעֶזְבֶֽךָּ׃'e.'ez.Ve.kaH5800thee.

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