Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 6:7-20

7and thou shaltteachH8150themdiligentlyH8150unto thychildrenלְבָנֶ֔יךָle.va.Nei.khaH1121, and shalttalkוְדִבַּרְתָּ֖ve.di.bar.TaH1696of them when thou sittest in thinehouseבְּבֵיתֶ֙ךָ֙be.vei.Te.khaH1004, and when thou walkest by thewayבַדֶּ֔רֶךְva.De.rekhH1870, and when thou liestdownוּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖u.ve.sha.khe.be.KhaH7901, and when thou risestupוּבְקוּמֶֽךָ׃u.ve.ku.Me.chaH6965.

8And thou shaltbindוּקְשַׁרְתָּ֥םu.ke.shar.TamH7194them for asignלְא֖וֹתle.'otH226uponעַל־'al-H5921thinehandיָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khaH3027, and they shall be for frontletsbetweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996thineeyesעֵינֶֽיךָ׃'ei.Nei.khaH5869.

9And thou shaltwriteוּכְתַבְתָּ֛םu.khe.tav.TamH3789themuponH5921thedoorH4201postsH4201of thyhouseבֵּיתֶ֖ךָbei.Te.khaH1004, anduponH5921thygatesוּבִשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃ סu.vish.'a.Rei.khaH8179.

10And it shall be, when theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430shallbringיְבִיאֲךָ֣׀ye.vi.'a.KhaH935theeintoאֶל־'el-H413thelandהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834he sware unto thyfathersלַאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָla.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1, toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֛םle.'av.ra.HamH85, toIsaacלְיִצְחָ֥קle.yitz.ChakH3327, and toJacobוּֽלְיַעֲקֹ֖בu.le.ya.'a.KoH3290, togiveלָ֣תֶתLa.tetH5414thee;greatגְּדֹלֹ֥תge.do.LotH1419and goodlycitiesעָרִ֛ים'a.RimH5892,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou buildedstnotלֹא־lo'-H3808,

11andhousesוּבָ֨תִּ֜יםu.Va.TimH1004fullמְלֵאִ֣יםme.le.'ImH4392ofallכָּל־kol-H3605goodטוּב֮tuvH2898things,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou filledstnotלֹא־lo'-H3808, andcisternsוּבֹרֹ֤תu.vo.RotH953hewnחֲצוּבִים֙cha.tzu.VimH2672outחָצַ֔בְתָּcha.Tzav.taH2672,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou hewedstnotלֹא־lo'-H3808,vineyardsכְּרָמִ֥יםke.ra.MimH3754andoliveוְזֵיתִ֖יםve.zei.TimH2132treesH2132,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou plantedstnotלֹא־lo'-H3808, and thou shalteatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398and befullH4392;

12thenbewareהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104lestפֶּן־pen-H6435thouforgetתִּשְׁכַּ֖חtish.KachH7911theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834broughtH3318theeforthH3318outH3318of thelandמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,outH3318of thehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondageעֲבָדִֽים׃'a.va.DimH5650.

13Thou shaltfearתִּירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430; and him shalt thouserveתַעֲבֹ֑דta.'a.VodH5647, and shaltswearתִּשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ti.sha.Ve.a'H7650by hisnameוּבִשְׁמ֖וֹu.vish.MoH8034.

14Ye shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808goafterאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430, of thegodsמֵאֱלֹהֵי֙me.'e.lo.HeiH430of thepeoplesהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971whichH834areroundH5439aboutH5439youH834;

15for theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430in themidstבְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָbe.kir.Be.chaH7130of thee is ajealousקַנָּ֛אka.Na'H7067Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;lestפֶּן־pen-H6435theangerאַף־'af-H639of theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodH430bekindledיֶ֠חֱרֶהYe.che.rehH2734againstH5921thee, and hedestroyוְהִשְׁמִ֣ידְךָ֔ve.hish.Mi.de.khaH8045thee fromoffH5921thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of theearthהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ סha.'a.da.MahH127.

16Ye shallnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808tempt theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, as yetemptedH5254him inMassahבַּמַּסָּֽה׃ba.ma.SahH4532.

17Ye shalldiligentlyשָׁמ֣וֹרsha.MorH8104keepתִּשְׁמְר֔וּןtish.me.RunH8104thecommandmentsמִצְוֹ֖תmitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, and his testimonies, and hisstatutesוְחֻקָּ֖יוve.chu.KavH2706,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he hathcommandedצִוָּֽךְ׃tzi.VakhH6680thee.

18And thou shaltdoוְעָשִׂ֛יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213thatwhichH834isrightהַיָּשָׁ֥רhai.ya.SharH3477andgoodוְהַטּ֖וֹבve.ha.TovH2896in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: that it may bewellיִ֣יטַבYi.tavH3190with thee, and that thou mayestgoוּבָ֗אתָu.Va.taH935in andpossessוְיָֽרַשְׁתָּ֙ve.ya.rash.TaH3423thegoodהַטֹּבָ֔הha.to.VahH2896landהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichH834theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068sware unto thyfathersלַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃la.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1,

19tothrustלַהֲדֹ֥ףla.ha.DofH1920outH6440allכָּל־kol-H3605thineenemiesאֹיְבֶ֖יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341frombeforeH6440thee, as theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068hathspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696.

20When thysonבִנְךָ֛vin.KhaH1121asketh thee in time tocomeמָחָ֖רma.CharH4279,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Whatמָ֣הmahH4100mean the testimonies, and thestatutesוְהַֽחֻקִּים֙ve.ha.chu.KimH2706, and thejudgmentsוְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔יםve.ha.mish.pa.TimH4941,whichH834theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430hathcommandedצִוָּ֛הtzi.VahH6680youH834?

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