Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 3

1ThenweH3605turnedוַנֵּ֣פֶןva.Ne.fenH6437, andwentH3318upH5927thewayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870toBashanהַבָּשָׁ֑ןha.ba.ShanH1316: andOgעוֹג֩'OgH5747thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֨ןha.ba.ShanH1316cameH3318outH3318againstH7125usH5927, he andallH3605hispeopleעַמּ֛וֹa.MoH5971, untobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421atEdreiאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃'ed.Re.'iH154.

2And theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeH413,Fearתִּירָ֣אti.Ra'H3372himnotאַל־'al-H408: for I havedeliveredנָתַ֧תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414him, andallכָּל־kol-H3605hispeopleעַמּ֖וֹa.MoH5971, and hislandאַרְצ֑וֹ'ar.TzoH776,intoH413thyhandבְיָדְךָ֞ve.ya.de.KhaH3027; and thou shaltdoH6213unto him as thou didst untoSihonלְסִיחֹן֙le.si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of theAmoritesהָֽאֱמֹרִ֔יha.'e.mo.RiH567,whichH834dweltיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427atHeshbonבְּחֶשְׁבּֽוֹן׃be.chesh.BonH2809.

3SoH5414theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֜ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430deliveredH5414intoH3027ourhandבְּיָדֵ֗נוּbe.ya.De.nuH3027Ogע֥וֹגogH5747also, thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֖ןha.ba.ShanH1316, andallH3605hispeopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971: andweH5704smoteוַנַּכֵּ֕הוּva.na.Ke.huH5221himuntilH5704noneH3605wasleftH7604to himremainingH7604.

4AndweH834tookH3947allכָּל־kol-H3605hiscitiesH5892at that time; there wasnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808acityH5892whichH834weH834tookH3947notלֹא־lo'-H3808from them; threescorecitiesH5892,allכָּל־kol-H3605the region of Argob, thekingdomמַמְלֶ֥כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467ofOgע֖וֹגogH5747inBashanבַּבָּשָֽׁן׃ba.ba.ShanH1316.

5Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehH428werecitiesעָרִ֧ים'a.RimH5892fenced withhighגְבֹהָ֖הge.vo.HahH1364wallsחוֹמָ֥הcho.MahH2346,gatesדְּלָתַ֣יִםde.la.Ta.yimH1817, andbarsוּבְרִ֑יחַu.ve.Ri.achH1280; beside theunwalledהַפְּרָזִ֖יha.pe.ra.ZiH6521townsמֵעָרֵ֥יme.'a.ReiH5892agreatמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966manyהַרְבֵּ֥הhar.BehH7235.

6AndweH834utterly destroyed them, asweH834didעָשִׂ֔ינוּ'a.Si.nuH6213untoSihonלְסִיחֹ֖ןle.si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHeshbonחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןchesh.BonH2809, utterly destroyingeveryכָּל־kol-H3605inhabitedcityעִ֣יר'irH5892, with thewomenהַנָּשִׁ֖יםha.na.ShimH802and thelittleוְהַטָּֽף׃ve.ha.TafH2945onesH2945.

7ButallH3605thecattleהַבְּהֵמָ֛הha.be.he.MahH929, and thespoilוּשְׁלַ֥לu.she.LalH7998of thecitiesהֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.RimH5892,weH3605tookH962for apreyH962unto ourselves.

8Andweאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834tookוַנִּקַּ֞חva.ni.KachH3947thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776at that timeoutH3027of thehandמִיַּ֗דmi.YadH3027of thetwoשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8147kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of theAmoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֔יha.'e.mo.RiH567that werebeyondבְּעֵ֣בֶרbe.'E.verH5676Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383, from thevalleyמִנַּ֥חַלmi.Na.chalH5158ofArnonאַרְנֹ֖ן'ar.NonH769untomountהַ֥רharH2022Hermonחֶרְמֽוֹן׃cher.MonH2768;

9(whichHermonלְחֶרְמ֖וֹןle.cher.MonH2768theSidoniansצִידֹנִ֛יםtzi.do.NimH6722callיִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'UH7121Sirionשִׂרְיֹ֑ןsir.YonH8303, and theAmoritesוְהָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔יve.Ha.'e.mo.RiH567callיִקְרְאוּ־yik.re.'u-H7121itSenirשְׂנִֽיר׃se.NirH8149;)

10allכֹּ֣ל׀kolH3605thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of theplainהַמִּישֹׁ֗רha.mi.ShorH4334, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Gileadהַגִּלְעָד֙ha.gil.'AdH1568, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Bashanהַבָּשָׁ֔ןha.ba.ShanH1316, untoSalecahסַלְכָ֖הsal.KhahH5548andEdreiוְאֶדְרֶ֑עִיve.'ed.Re.'iH154,citiesעָרֵ֛י'a.ReiH5892of thekingdomמַמְלֶ֥כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467ofOgע֖וֹגogH5747inBashanבַּבָּשָֽׁן׃ba.ba.ShanH1316.

11(Foronlyרַק־rak-H7535Ogע֞וֹגogH5747kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֗ןha.ba.ShanH1316remainedH7604of theremnantH7604of theRephaimהָרְפָאִים֒ha.re.fa.'ImH7497;beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, hisbedsteadעַרְשׂוֹ֙ar.SoH6210was abedsteadעֶ֣רֶשׂ'E.resH6210ofironבַּרְזֶ֔לbar.ZelH1270; is itnotהֲלֹ֣הha.LohH3808inRabbahבְּרַבַּ֖תbe.ra.BatH7237of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAmmonעַמּ֑וֹןa.MonH5983?nineתֵּ֧שַׁעTe.sha'H8672cubitsאַמּ֣וֹת'a.MotH520was thelengthאָרְכָּ֗הּ'a.re.KahH753thereof, andfourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702cubitsאַמּ֛וֹת'a.MotH520thebreadthרָחְבָּ֖הּra.che.BahH7341of it,afterכִּ֣יkiH3588thecubitבְּאַמַּת־be.'a.mat-H520of amanאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.)

12And thislandהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776weH834tookH3423inpossessionיָרַ֖שְׁנוּya.Rash.nuH3423at that time: fromAroerמֵעֲרֹעֵ֞רme.'a.ro.'ErH6177,whichH834is by thevalleyנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158ofArnonאַרְנֹ֗ן'ar.NonH769, andhalfוַחֲצִ֤יva.cha.TziH2677thehillהַֽר־har-H2022countryH2022ofGileadהַגִּלְעָד֙ha.gil.'AdH1568, and thecitiesוְעָרָ֔יוve.'a.RavH5892thereof,gaveנָתַ֕תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414I unto theReubenitesלָרֻֽאוּבֵנִ֖יla.ru.'u.ve.NiH7206and to theGaditesוְלַגָּדִֽי׃ve.la.ga.DiH1425:

13and therestוְיֶ֨תֶרve.Ye.terH3499ofGileadהַגִּלְעָ֤דha.gil.'AdH1568, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Bashanהַבָּשָׁן֙ha.ba.ShanH1316, thekingdomמַמְלֶ֣כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467ofOgע֔וֹגogH5747,gaveנָתַ֕תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414I unto thehalfלַחֲצִ֖יla.cha.TziH2677tribeשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626ofManassehהַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֑הham.na.ShehH4519;allכֹּ֣לkolH3605theregionH776of Argob,evenH776allלְכָל־le.kholH3605Bashanהַבָּשָׁ֔ןha.ba.ShanH1316. (Thesameהַה֥וּאha.Hu'H1931iscalledיִקָּרֵ֖אyi.ka.Re'H7121thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofRephaimרְפָאִֽים׃re.fa.'ImH7497.

14Jairיָאִ֣ירya.'IrH2971thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֗הme.na.ShehH4519tookלָקַח֙la.KachH3947allכָּל־kol-H3605the region of Argob, unto theborderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of theGeshuritesהַגְּשׁוּרִ֖יha.ge.shu.RiH1651and theMaacathitesוְהַמַּֽעֲכָתִ֑יve.ha.ma.'a.kha.TiH4602; andcalledוַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'H7121them,evenH5704Bashanהַבָּשָׁן֙ha.ba.ShanH1316,afterעַל־'al-H5921his ownnameשְׁמ֤וֹshe.MoH8034,Havvoth-jairH2334, unto thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.)

15And Igaveנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414Gileadהַגִּלְעָֽד׃ha.gil.'AdH1568untoMachirוּלְמָכִ֖ירu.le.ma.KhirH4353.

16And unto theReubenitesוְלָרֻאוּבֵנִ֨יve.la.ru.'u.ve.NiH7206and unto theGaditesוְלַגָּדִ֜יve.la.ga.DiH1425Igaveנָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414fromGileadהַגִּלְעָד֙ha.gil.'AdH1568evenH5704unto thevalleyH5158ofArnonאַרְנֹ֔ן'ar.NonH769, themiddleתּ֥וֹךְTokhH8432of thevalleyH5158, and theborderוּגְבֻ֑לu.ge.VulH1366thereof;evenH5704unto theriverH5704Jabbokיַבֹּ֣קya.BokH2999,whichH1366is theborderגְּב֖וּלge.VulH1366of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAmmonעַמּֽוֹן׃a.MonH5983;

17theArabahוְהָֽעֲרָבָ֖הve.ha.'a.ra.VahH6160also, andJordanוְהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןve.hai.yar.DenH3383and theborderוּגְבֻ֑לu.ge.VulH1366thereof, fromChinnerethמִכִּנֶּ֗רֶתmi.ki.Ne.retH3672evenוְעַ֨דve.'AdH5704unto theseaיָ֤םyamH3220of theArabahהָֽעֲרָבָה֙ha.'a.ra.VahH6160, theSaltהַמֶּ֔לַחha.Me.lachH4417Seaיָ֣םyamH3220,underתַּ֛חַתTa.chatH8478theslopesH794ofPisgahהַפִּסְגָּ֖הha.pis.GahH6449eastwardמִזְרָֽחָה׃miz.Ra.chahH4217.

18And Icommandedוָאֲצַ֣וva.'a.TzavH6680youH5414at that time,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, TheLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathgivenH5414youH5414thislandהָאָ֤רֶץha.'A.retzH776topossessלְרִשְׁתָּ֔הּle.rish.TahH3423it: ye shallpassתַּֽעַבְר֗וּta.'av.RuH5674overarmedחֲלוּצִ֣יםcha.lu.TzimH2502beforeלִפְנֵ֛יlif.NeiH6440yourbrethrenאֲחֵיכֶ֥ם'a.chei.KhemH251thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,allכָּל־kol-H3605themenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of valour.

19But yourwivesנְשֵׁיכֶ֣םne.shei.KhemH802, and yourlittleוְטַפְּכֶם֮ve.ta.pe.KhemH2945onesH2945, and yourcattleוּמִקְנֵכֶם֒u.mik.ne.KhemH4735, (Iknowיָדַ֕עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045that ye havemuchרַ֖בravH7227cattleמִקְנֶ֥הmik.NehH4735,) shallabideיֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ye.she.VuH3427in yourcitiesבְּעָ֣רֵיכֶ֔םbe.'A.rei.KhemH5892whichH834I havegivenנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414youH834;

20untilעַ֠ד'adH5704theLORDיְהוָ֥ה׀Yah.wehH3068giveנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414restיָנִ֨יחַya.Ni.achH5117unto yourbrethrenלַֽאֲחֵיכֶם֮la.'a.chei.KhemH251, as untoyouH834, and they alsopossessH3423thelandהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichH834theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430giveth thembeyondבְּעֵ֣בֶרbe.'E.verH5676Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383: then shall yereturnוְשַׁבְתֶּ֗םve.shav.TemH7725everyH376manH376unto hispossessionוְיָרְשׁ֣וּve.ya.re.ShuH3423,whichH834I havegivenנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414youH834.

21And Icommandedצִוֵּ֔יתִיtzi.Vei.tiH6680Joshuaיְהוֹשׁ֣וּעַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091at that time,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Thineeyesעֵינֶ֣יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869haveseenהָרֹאֹ֗תha.ro.'OtH7200allכָּל־kol-H3605that theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathdoneעָשָׂ֜ה'a.SahH6213untotheseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428twoלִשְׁנֵי֙lish.NeiH8147kingsהַמְּלָכִ֣יםha.me.la.KhimH4428:soכֵּֽן־ken-H3651shall theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068doיַעֲשֶׂ֤הya.'a.SehH6213untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thekingdomsהַמַּמְלָכ֔וֹתha.mam.la.KhotH4467whither thou goest over.

22Ye shallnotלֹ֖אlo'H3808fearתְִּירָא֑וּםti.ra.'UmH3372them: for theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, he it is that fighteth foryouכִּ֚יkiH3588.

23And I besought theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068at that time,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

24OLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODאֵל֙'elH410, thou hastbegunהַֽחִלּ֙וֹתָ֙ha.chi.Lo.taH2490to shew thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650thygreatnessגָּדְלְךָ֔ga.de.le.KhaH1433, and thystrongהַחֲזָקָ֑הha.cha.za.KahH2389handיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027: forwhatH834godH410is there inheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֣יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064or inearthוּבָאָ֔רֶץu.va.'A.retzH776, thatcanמִי־mi-H4310doH6213accordingH3027to thyworksכְמַעֲשֶׂ֖יךָkhe.ma.'a.Sei.khaH4639, andaccordingH3027to thymightyH2389actsH6213?

25LetH4994meH4994goאֶעְבְּרָה־'e'.be.rah-H5674over, IprayH4994thee, andseeוְאֶרְאֶה֙ve.'er.'EhH7200thegoodH2896landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776that isbeyondבְּעֵ֣בֶרbe.'E.verH5676Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383, that goodlymountainהָהָ֥רha.HarH2022, andLebanonוְהַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ve.ha.le.va.NonH3844.

26But theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068was wroth withmeH413for your sakes, and hearkenednotH3808untomeH413: and theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeH413,Letאַל־'al-H408it suffice thee;speakדַּבֵּ֥רda.BerH1696noH3808moreע֖וֹדodH5750untomeH413of thismatterבַּדָּבָ֥רba.da.VarH1697.

27GetH5927theeupH5927intoH3220thetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofPisgahהַפִּסְגָּ֗הha.pis.GahH6449, andliftוְשָׂ֥אve.Sa'H5375upH5927thineeyesעֵינֶ֛יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869westwardH3220, andnorthwardוְצָפֹ֛נָהve.tza.Fo.nahH6828, andsouthwardוְתֵימָ֥נָהve.tei.Ma.nahH8486, andeastwardוּמִזְרָ֖חָהu.miz.Ra.chahH4217, andbeholdוּרְאֵ֣הu.re.'EhH7200with thineeyesבְעֵינֶ֑יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869: for thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808goעֲלֵ֣ה׀'a.LehH5927over thisJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֥ןhai.yar.DenH3383.

28Butchargeוְצַ֥וve.TzavH6680Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, andencourageוְחַזְּקֵ֣הוּve.cha.ze.Ke.huH2388him, andstrengthenH2388him: for he shallgoיַעֲבֹ֗רya.'a.VorH5674overbeforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971, and he shall cause them toinheritיַנְחִ֣ילyan.ChilH5157thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou shaltseeתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200.

29SoH3427weabodeH3427in thevalleyבַּגָּ֔יְאba.Gay'H1516overagainstמ֖וּלmulH4136Beth-peorH1047.

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 3

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