Revised Version 1895

Numbers 18:21-28

21And unto thechildrenוְלִבְנֵ֣יve.liv.NeiH1121ofLeviלֵוִ֔יle.ViH3878,beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009, I havegivenנָתַ֛תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414allכָּל־kol-H3605thetitheמַֽעֲשֵׂ֥רma.'a.SerH4643inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478for aninheritanceלְנַחֲלָ֑הle.na.cha.LahH5159, inreturnחֵ֤לֶףChe.lefH2500for theirserviceעֲבֹֽדָתָם֙'a.vo.da.TamH5656whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theyserveעֹֽבְדִ֔ים'oe.DimH5647,evenאֶת־'et-H853theserviceעֲבֹדַ֖ת'a.vo.DatH5656of thetentאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

22And henceforth thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478shallnotוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808comeיִקְרְב֥וּyik.re.VuH7126nigh thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, lest theybearלָשֵׂ֥אתla.SetH5375sinחֵ֖טְאchet'H2399, anddieלָמֽוּת׃la.MutH4191.

23But theLevitesהַלֵּוִ֜יha.le.ViH3881shalldoוְעָבַ֨דve.'a.VadH5647theserviceעֲבֹדַת֙'a.vo.DatH5656of thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, and they shallbearיִשְׂא֣וּyis.'UH5375theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771: it shall be astatuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708foreverעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769throughoutH1755yourgenerationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755, and among thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478they shall havenoלֹ֥אlo'H3808inheritanceנַחֲלָֽה׃na.cha.LahH5159.

24For thetitheמַעְשַׂ֣רma'.SarH4643of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834theyofferיָרִ֤ימוּya.Ri.muH7311as anheaveתְּרוּמָ֔הte.ru.MahH8641offering unto theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068, I havegivenנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414to theLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֖םlal.vi.YimH3881for aninheritanceלְנַחֲלָ֑הle.na.cha.LahH5159: therefore I havesaidאָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559unto them, Among thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478they shall havenoלֹ֥אlo'H3808inheritanceנַחֲלָֽה׃ פna.cha.LahH5159.

25And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

26MoreoverH1696thou shaltspeakתְּדַבֵּר֮te.da.BerH1696unto theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֣םhal.vi.YimH3881, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto them, When yetakeתִ֠קְחוּTik.chuH3947of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478thetitheהַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֗רha.ma.'a.SerH4643whichH834I havegivenנָתַ֧תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414youH834from them for yourinheritanceבְּנַחֲלַתְכֶ֑םbe.na.cha.lat.KhemH5159, then ye shallofferוַהֲרֵמֹתֶ֤םva.ha.re.mo.TemH7311upH7311anheaveתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641offering of it for theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, atitheמַעֲשֵׂ֖רma.'a.SerH4643of thetitheהַֽמַּעֲשֵֽׂר׃Ha.ma.'a.SerH4643.

27And yourheaveתְּרוּמַתְכֶ֑םte.ru.mat.KhemH8641offering shall bereckonedוְנֶחְשַׁ֥בve.nech.ShavH2803untoyouH4480, as though it were the corn of the threshing-floor, and as the fulness of thewinepressהַיָּֽקֶב׃hai.Ya.kevH3342.

28Thusכֵּ֣ןkenH3651ye also shallofferתָּרִ֤ימוּta.Ri.muH7311anheaveתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641offering unto theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068ofallמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605yourtithesמַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םma'.se.Ro.tei.KhemH4643,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834yereceiveתִּקְח֔וּtik.ChuH3947of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; and thereof ye shallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֤םu.ne.ta.TemH5414theLORD’Sיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068heaveתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641offering toAaronלְאַהֲרֹ֖ןle.'a.ha.RonH175thepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

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