Revised Literal Translation

Leviticus 26:40-45

40If they shall confessוְהִתְוַדּ֤וּve.hit.va.DuH3034their iniquityעֲוֹנָם֙'a.vo.NamH5771,and the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of their fathersאֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1,with their trespassבְּמַעֲלָ֖םbe.ma.'a.LamH4604which they trespassedמָֽעֲלוּ־ma.'a.lu-H4603against me, and that also they have walkedהָֽלְכ֥וּha.le.KhuH1980contraryבְּקֶֽרִי׃be.Ke.riH7147unto me;

41And thatI also have walkedH3212contraryבְּקֶ֔רִיbe.Ke.riH7147unto them, and have broughtוְהֵבֵאתִ֣יve.he.ve.TiH935them into the landבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of their enemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341;if thenאוֹ־'ov-H176their uncircumcisedהֶֽעָרֵ֔לhe.'a.RelH6189heartsלְבָבָם֙le.va.VamH3824be humbledיִכָּנַ֗עyi.ka.Na'H3665,and they then acceptיִרְצ֥וּyir.TzuH7521of the punishment of their iniquityעֲוֹנָֽם׃'a.vo.NamH5771:

42Then will I rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֖יve.za.khar.TiH2142my covenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbe.ri.TiH1285with Jacobיַעֲק֑וֹבya.'a.KovH3290,and also my covenantבְּרִיתִ֨יbe.ri.TiH1285with Isaacיִצְחָ֜קyitz.ChakH3327,and also my covenantבְּרִיתִ֧יbe.ri.TiH1285with Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85will I rememberאֶזְכֹּ֖ר'ez.KorH2142;and I will rememberאֶזְכֹּֽר׃'ez.KorH2142the landוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776.

43The landוְהָאָרֶץ֩ve.ha.'a.RetzH776also shall be leftתֵּעָזֵ֨בte.'a.ZevH5800of them, and shall enjoyוְתִ֣רֶץve.Ti.retzH7521her sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָsha.be.to.Tei.haH7676,while she lieth desolateבָּהְשַׁמָּה֙bah.sha.MahH8074without them: and they shall acceptיִרְצ֣וּyir.TzuH7521of the punishment of their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771:becauseיַ֣עַןYa.'anH3282,even becauseוּבְיַ֔עַןu.ve.Ya.'anH3282they despisedמָאָ֔סוּma.'A.suH3988my judgmentsבְּמִשְׁפָּטַ֣יbe.mish.pa.TaiH4941,and because their soulנַפְשָֽׁם׃naf.ShamH5315abhorredגָּעֲלָ֥הga.'a.LahH1602my statutesחֻקֹּתַ֖יchu.ko.TaiH2708.

44And yetוְאַף־ve.'af-H637for all thatזֹ֠אתzotH2063,when they beגַּם־gam-H1571in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of their enemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֗ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341,I will not cast them awayמְאַסְתִּ֤יםme.'as.TimH3988,neither will I abhorגְעַלְתִּים֙ge.'al.TimH1602them, to destroy them utterlyלְכַלֹּתָ֔םle.kha.lo.TamH3615,and to breakלְהָפֵ֥רle.ha.FerH6565my covenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285with them: for I amYhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430.

45But I will for their sakes rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֥יve.za.khar.TiH2142the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of their ancestorsרִאשֹׁנִ֑יםri.sho.NimH7223,whom I brought forthהוֹצֵֽאתִי־ho.tze.ti-H3318out of the landמֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714in the sightלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869of the heathenהַגּוֹיִ֗םha.go.YimH1471,that I might be their Godלֵאלֹהִ֖יםle.lo.HimH430: I amYhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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