Revised Version 1895

Exodus 31:12-18

12And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingH559,

13Speakדַּבֵּ֨רda.BerH1696thou also unto thechildrenבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Verily ye shallkeepתִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּtish.Mo.ruH8104mysabbathsשַׁבְּתֹתַ֖יsha.be.to.TaiH7676: for it is asignא֨וֹת'otH226betweenH996meאֶל־'el-H413andyouH859throughoutH1755yourgenerationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755; that ye mayknowלָדַ֕עַתla.Da.'atH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068whichהִ֜ואhi'H1931sanctifyמְקַדִּשְׁכֶֽם׃me.ka.dish.KhemH6942youH859.

14Ye shallkeepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙u.she.mar.TemH8104thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676therefore; for it isholyקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944untoyouכִּ֛יkiH3588:everyH3605one that profaneth it shallsurelyכִּ֗יKiH3588beputמ֣וֹתMotH4191todeathיוּמָ֔תyu.MatH4191: for whosoever doethanyH3605workמְלָאכָ֔הme.la.KhahH4399therein, thatsoulהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall becutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from among hispeopleעַמֶּֽיהָ׃'a.Mei.haH5971.

15Sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֮ya.MimH3117shallworkמְלָאכָה֒me.la.KhahH4399bedoneH6213; but on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117is asabbathשַׁבַּ֧תsha.BatH7676ofsolemnH7677restH7677,holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to theLORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068: whosoever doethanyכָּל־kol-H3605workמְלָאכָ֛הme.la.KhahH4399in thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֖תha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117, he shallsurelyH4191beputH4191todeathH4191.

16Wherefore thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478shallkeepH8104thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676, toobserveוְשָׁמְר֥וּve.sha.me.RuH8104thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֛תha.sha.BatH7676throughoutH1755theirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָ֖םle.do.ro.TamH1755, for aperpetualעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285.

17It is asignא֥וֹת'otH226betweenH996meH226and thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478foreverלְעֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769: for insixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִ֗יםya.MimH3117theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068madeעָשָׂ֤ה'a.SahH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַ֣יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּוֹם֙u.vai.yOmH3117herestedשָׁבַ֖תsha.VatH7673, and wasrefreshedוַיִּנָּפַֽשׁ׃ סvai.yi.na.FashH5314.

18And hegaveH5414untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872, when he hadmadeH5414anendכְּכַלֹּתוֹ֙ke.kha.lo.ToH3615of communing with himuponאֶל־'el-H413mountבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022Sinaiסִינַ֔יsi.NaiH5514, thetwoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147tables of thetestimonyהָעֵדֻ֑תha.'e.DutH5715, tables ofstoneאֶ֔בֶן'E.venH68,writtenכְּתֻבִ֖יםke.tu.VimH3789with thefingerבְּאֶצְבַּ֥עbe.'etz.Ba'H676ofGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

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