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Numbers 20:2-13

2And there wasnoוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325for thecongregationלָעֵדָ֑הla.'e.DahH5712: and theyassembledוַיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּvai.yi.Ka.ha.LuH6950themselvesH5921togetherH5921againstH5921Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872andagainstH5921Aaronאַהֲרֹֽן׃'a.ha.RonH175.

3And thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971strove withMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872, and spake,sayingH559, WouldGodH3068thatweH1478haddiedH1478when ourbrethrenאַחֵ֖ינוּ'a.Chei.nuH251diedH1478beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDH3068!

4Andwhyוְלָמָ֤הve.la.MahH4100have yebroughtהֲבֵאתֶם֙ha.ve.TemH935theassemblyקְהַ֣לke.HalH6951of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068intoאֶל־'el-H413thiswildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֖רha.mid.BarH4057, thatweH587shoulddieלָמ֣וּתla.MutH4191there,weH587and ourcattleוּבְעִירֵֽנוּ׃u.ve.'i.Re.nuH1165?

5And wherefore have yemadeH5927usH413tocomeH935upH5927outוְלָמָ֤הve.la.MahH4100ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, tobringלְהָבִ֣יאle.ha.Vi'H935usH413in unto thisevilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451placeהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725? it isnoH3808placeמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725ofseedזֶ֗רַעZe.ra'H2233, or offigsוּתְאֵנָ֤הu.te.'e.NahH8384, or ofvinesוְגֶ֙פֶן֙ve.Ge.fenH1612, or ofpomegranatesוְרִמּ֔וֹןve.ri.MonH7416;neitherH3808is thereanyאַ֖יִן'A.yinH369waterוּמַ֥יִםu.Ma.yimH4325todrinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.

6AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֜ןve.'a.ha.RonH175wentוַיָּבֹא֩vai.ya.Vo'H935from thepresenceמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theassemblyהַקָּהָ֗לha.ka.HalH6951unto thedoorפֶּ֙תַח֙pe.tachH6607of thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, andfellוַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307uponעַל־'al-H5921theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440: and thegloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'H7200unto them.

7And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

8Takeקַ֣חkachH3947therodהַמַּטֶּ֗הha.ma.TehH4294, andassembleוְהַקְהֵ֤לve.hak.HelH6950thecongregationהָעֵדָה֙ha.'e.DahH5712, thou, andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִ֔יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251, andspeakוְדִבַּרְתֶּ֧םve.di.bar.TemH1696ye unto therockהַסֶּ֛לַעha.Se.la'H5553beforeH5869theireyesלְעֵינֵיהֶ֖םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869, that itgiveוְנָתַ֣ןve.na.TanH5414forthH3318itsH5414waterמֵימָ֑יוmei.MavH4325; and thou shaltbringוְהוֹצֵאתָ֨ve.ho.tze.TaH3318forthH3318to themwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325outH3318of therockהַסֶּ֔לַעha.Se.la'H5553:soמִן־min-H4480thou shaltgiveH5414thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712and theircattleבְּעִירָֽם׃be.'i.RamH1165drinkוְהִשְׁקִיתָ֥ve.hish.ki.TaH8248.

9AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947therodהַמַּטֶּ֖הha.ma.TehH4294frombeforeמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, as hecommandedצִוָּֽהוּ׃tzi.Va.huH6680him.

10AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֛ןve.'a.ha.RonH175gatheredH6950theassemblyהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951togetherH6950beforeH6440therockהַסָּ֑לַעha.Sa.la'H5553, and hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them,HearH8085nowנָא֙na'H4994, yerebelsהַמֹּרִ֔יםha.mo.RimH4784; shallweH8085bringנוֹצִ֥יאno.Tzi'H3318youH6440forthH3318waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325outH3318of thisrockהַסֶּ֣לַעha.Se.la'H5553?

11AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872liftedH7311upH7311hishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027, andsmoteוַיַּ֧ךְvai.YakhH5221therockהַסֶּ֛לַעha.Se.la'H5553with hisrodבְּמַטֵּ֖הוּbe.ma.Te.huH4294twiceפַּעֲמָ֑יִםpa.'a.Ma.yimH6471: andwaterמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325cameH3318forthH3318abundantlyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227, and thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712drankוַתֵּ֥שְׁתְּva.Te.shetH8354, and theircattleוּבְעִירָֽם׃ סu.ve.'i.RamH1165.

12And theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872andAaronאַהֲרֹן֒'a.ha.RonH175,Becauseיַ֚עַןYa.'anH3282yebelievedהֶאֱמַנְתֶּ֣םhe.'e.man.TemH539notלֹא־lo'-H3808inmeאֶל־'el-H413, tosanctifyלְהַ֨קְדִּישֵׁ֔נִיle.Hak.di.She.niH6942meוְאֶֽל־ve.'el-H413in theeyesלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, therefore ye shallnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808bringתָבִ֙יאוּ֙ta.Vi.'uH935thisassemblyהַקָּהָ֣לha.ka.HalH6951intoאֶל־'el-H413thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I havegivenנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414them.

13Theseהֵ֚מָּהHe.mahH1992are thewatersמֵ֣יmeiH4325ofMeribahמְרִיבָ֔הme.ri.VahH4809;becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478strove with theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, and he wassanctifiedוַיִּקָּדֵ֖שׁvai.yi.ka.DeshH6942in them.

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