Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 17:6-12

6At themouthפִּ֣י׀piH6310oftwoשְׁנַ֣יִםshe.Na.yimH8147witnessesעֵדִ֗ים'e.DimH5707, orthreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.ShahH7969witnessesעֵדִ֖ים'e.DimH5707, shall he that is todieH4191beputH4191todeathH4191; at themouthפִּ֖יpiH6310of onewitnessעֵ֥ד'edH5707he shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808beputH4191todeathH4191.

7Thehandיַ֣דyadH3027of thewitnessesהָעֵדִ֞יםha.'e.DimH5707shall befirstבָרִאשֹׁנָה֙va.ri.sho.NahH7223uponH1961him toputלַהֲמִית֔וֹla.ha.mi.ToH4191him todeathH4191, andafterwardבָּאַחֲרֹנָ֑הba.'a.cha.ro.NahH314thehandוְיַ֥דve.YadH3027ofallH3605thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971.SoH1961thou shaltputH4191awayH3605theevilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451from themidstמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ פmi.kir.Be.chaH7130of thee.

8Ifכִּ֣יkiH3588thereariseוְקַמְתָּ֣ve.kam.TaH6965amatterדָבָ֜רda.VarH1697tooמִמְּךָ֨mi.me.KhaH4480hardיִפָּלֵא֩yi.pa.Le'H6381for thee injudgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּ֗טla.mish.PatH4941,betweenH996bloodדָּ֨ם׀damH1818andbloodלְדָ֜םle.DamH1818,betweenH996pleaH7379andpleaH7379, andbetweenH996strokeנֶ֙גַע֙ne.ga'H5061andstrokeלָנֶ֔גַעla.Ne.ga'H5061,beingH430mattersדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofcontroversyH7379withinH996thygatesבִּשְׁעָרֶ֑יךָbish.'a.Rei.khaH8179: then shalt thouariseH6965, andgetH6965theeupוְעָלִ֔יתָve.'a.Li.taH5927unto theplaceהַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430shallchooseיִבְחַ֛רyiv.CharH977;

9and thou shaltcomeוּבָאתָ֗u.va.TaH935unto thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881, and unto thejudgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֔טha.sho.FetH8199that shall be inthoseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117: and thou shaltinquireוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙ve.da.rash.TaH1875; and they shall shew thee thesentenceH4941ofjudgmentH4941:

10and thou shaltdoוְעָשִׂ֗יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213accordingH5921to the tenor of the sentence,whichH834they shall shew thee from thatplaceהַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whichH834theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068shallchooseיִבְחַ֣רyiv.CharH977; and thou shaltobserveוְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ve.sha.mar.TaH8104todoלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213accordingH5921toallכְּכֹ֖לke.KholH3605that they shallteachיוֹרֽוּךָ׃yo.Ru.khaH3384thee:

11accordingעַל־'al-H5921to the tenor of thelawהַתּוֹרָ֜הha.to.RahH8451whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they shallteachיוֹר֗וּךָyo.Ru.khaH3384thee, andaccordingוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921to thejudgmentH4941whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they shalltellיַגִּ֥ידֽוּya.Gi.duH5046thee, thou shaltdoתַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.SehH6213: thou shaltnotH3808turnתָס֗וּרta.SurH5493asideH5493from thesentenceH4941whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834they shall shew thee, to therightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225handH3225,norH3808to theleftוּשְׂמֹֽאל׃u.se.MolH8040.

12And themanוְהָאִ֞ישׁve.ha.'IshH376that doethpresumptuouslyבְזָד֗וֹןve.za.DonH2087, innotלְבִלְתִּ֨יle.vil.TiH1115hearkening unto thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548that standeth toministerלְשָׁ֤רֶתle.Sha.retH8334therebeforeH413theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, or unto thejudgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֑טha.sho.FetH8199,evenאֶת־'et-H853thatmanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376shalldieוּמֵת֙u.MetH4191: and thou shaltputH4191awayH7451theevilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451fromIsraelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃mi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

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