Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 32:1-13

1Giveהַאֲזִ֥ינוּha.'a.Zi.nuH238earH238, yeheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and I willspeakוַאֲדַבֵּ֑רָהva.'a.da.Be.rahH1696; And let theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776hearוְתִשְׁמַ֥עve.tish.Ma'H8085thewordsאִמְרֵי־'im.rei-H561of mymouthפִֽי׃FiH6310:

2My doctrine shalldropיַעֲרֹ֤ףya.'a.RofH6201as therainכַּמָּטָר֙ka.ma.TarH4306, My speech shall distil as thedewכַּטַּ֖לka.TalH2919; As the smallrainH4306uponעֲלֵי־'a.lei-H5921thetenderH1877grassדֶ֔שֶׁאDe.she'H1877, And as theshowersוְכִרְבִיבִ֖יםve.khir.vi.VimH7241uponעֲלֵי־'a.lei-H5921theherbעֵֽשֶׂב׃'E.sevH6212:

3For I willproclaimאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068:Ascribeהָב֥וּha.VuH3051yegreatnessגֹ֖דֶלGo.delH1433unto ourGodלֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃le.lo.Hei.nuH430.

4TheRockהַצּוּר֙ha.TzurH6697, hisworkפָּעֳל֔וֹpo.'o.LoH6467isperfectתָּמִ֣יםta.MimH8549; Forallכָל־khol-H3605hiswaysדְּרָכָ֖יוde.ra.KhavH1870arejudgmentH4941: AGodאֵ֤ל'elH410offaithfulnessאֱמוּנָה֙'e.mu.NahH530andwithoutוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369iniquityעָ֔וֶל'A.velH5766,JustH4941andrightוְיָשָׁ֖רve.ya.SharH3477is he.

5They have dealtcorruptlyשִׁחֵ֥תshi.ChetH7843with him, they arenotלֹ֖אlo'H3808hischildrenבָּנָ֣יוba.NavH1121, it is theirblemishמוּמָ֑םmu.MamH3971; They are aperverseעִקֵּ֖שׁ'i.KeshH6141andcrookedH6141generationדּ֥וֹרDorH1755.

6DoH6213yethusוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808requite theLORDלַיְהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068, Ofoolishנָבָ֖לna.ValH5036peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971andunwiseחָכָ֑םcha.KhamH2450? Isnotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808he thyfatherאָבִ֣יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1that hathboughtקָּנֶ֔ךָka.Ne.chaH7069thee? He hathmadeH6213thee, andestablishedוַֽיְכֹנְנֶֽךָ׃Vay.kho.ne.Ne.khaH3559thee.

7Rememberזְכֹר֙ze.KhorH2142thedaysיְמ֣וֹתye.MotH3117ofoldזְקֵנֶ֖יךָze.ke.Nei.chaH2205,Considerבִּ֖ינוּBi.nuH995theyearsשְׁנ֣וֹתshe.NotH8141ofmanyדּוֹר־dor-H1755generationsוָד֑וֹרva.DorH1755:Askשְׁאַ֤לshe.'AlH7592thyfatherאָבִ֙יךָ֙'a.Vi.khaH1, and he will shew thee; ThineeldersH2205, and they willtellוְיַגֵּ֔דְךָve.ya.Ge.de.khaH5046thee.

8When the MostHighH1471gaveH5157to thenationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471theirinheritanceH5157, When heseparatedבְּהַפְרִיד֖וֹbe.haf.ri.DoH6504thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofmenאָדָ֑ם'a.DamH120, Hesetיַצֵּב֙ya.TzevH5324the bounds of thepeoplesעַמִּ֔ים'a.MimH5971According to thenumberלְמִסְפַּ֖רle.mis.ParH4557of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

9For theLORD’Sיְהֹוָ֖הYah.wehH3068portionחֵ֥לֶקChe.lekH2506is hispeopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971;Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290is thelotH2506of hisinheritanceנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃na.cha.la.ToH5159.

10Hefoundיִמְצָאֵ֙הוּ֙yim.tza.'E.huH4672him in adesertיְשִׁמֹ֑ןye.shi.MonH3452landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776, And in thewasteוּבְתֹ֖הוּu.ve.To.huH8414howlingיְלֵ֣לye.LelH3214wildernessמִדְבָּ֔רmid.BarH4057; He compassed himaboutיְסֹֽבְבֶ֙נְהוּ֙ye.soe.Ven.huH5437, hecaredיְב֣וֹנְנֵ֔הוּye.Vo.Ne.huH995for him, Hekeptיִצְּרֶ֖נְהוּyi.tze.Ren.huH5341him as theappleכְּאִישׁ֥וֹןke.'i.ShonH380of hiseyeעֵינֽוֹ׃ei.NoH5869:

11As aneagleכְּנֶ֙שֶׁר֙ke.Ne.sherH5404that stirrethupיִשָּׂאֵ֖הוּyi.sa.'E.huH5375herH3947nestקִנּ֔וֹki.NoH7064, That fluttereth overherH3947youngגּוֹזָלָ֖יוgo.za.LavH1469, Hespreadיִפְרֹ֤שׂyif.RosH6566abroad hiswingsכְּנָפָיו֙ke.na.FavH3671, hetookH3947them, He bare them on hispinionsאֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃'ev.ra.ToH84:

12TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068aloneבָּדָ֣דba.DadH910didleadיַנְחֶ֑נּוּyan.Che.nuH5148him, And there wasnoוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369strangeנֵכָֽר׃ne.KharH5236godאֵ֥ל'elH410with him.

13He made himrideיַרְכִּבֵ֙הוּ֙yar.ki.Ve.huH7392on thehighבָּ֣מֳתֵיba.mo.teiH1116placesH1116of theearthאָ֔רֶץ'A.retzH776, And he dideatוַיֹּאכַ֖לvai.yo.KhalH398the increase of thefieldשָׂדָ֑יsa.DaiH7704; And he made him tosuckוַיֵּנִקֵ֤הֽוּvai.ye.ni.Ke.huH3243honeyדְבַשׁ֙de.VashH1706outH5921of therockצֽוּר׃TzurH6697, Andoilוְשֶׁ֖מֶןve.She.menH8081outH5921of theflintyמֵחַלְמִ֥ישׁme.chal.MishH2496rockH6697;

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