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1 Samuel 8:12-16

12And he willappointוְלָשׂ֣וּםve.la.SumH7760himcaptainsשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269overthousandsאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.ReiH8269overfiftiesחֲמִשִּׁ֑יםcha.mi.ShimH2572; and will set them totillוְלַחֲרֹ֤שׁve.la.cha.RoshH2790hisgroundחֲרִישׁוֹ֙cha.ri.ShoH2758, and toreapוְלִקְצֹ֣רve.lik.TzorH7114hisharvestקְצִיר֔וֹke.tzi.RoH7105, and tomakeוְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתve.la.'a.SotH6213hisinstrumentsכְּלֵֽי־ke.lei-H3627ofwarמִלְחַמְתּ֖וֹmil.cham.ToH4421, andinstrumentsוּכְלֵ֥יu.khe.LeiH3627of hischariotsרִכְבּֽוֹ׃rikh.BoH7393.

13And he willtakeיִקָּ֑חyi.KachH3947yourdaughtersבְּנוֹתֵיכֶ֖םbe.no.tei.KhemH1323to beperfumersלְרַקָּח֥וֹתle.ra.ka.ChotH7548, and to becooksוּלְטַבָּח֖וֹתu.le.ta.ba.ChotH2879, and to bebakersוּלְאֹפֽוֹת׃u.le.'o.FotH644.

14And he willtakeיִקָּ֑חyi.KachH3947yourfieldsשְׂ֠דֽוֹתֵיכֶםSe.Do.tei.khemH7704, and yourvineyardsכַּרְמֵיכֶ֧םkar.mei.KhemH3754, and youroliveyardsוְזֵיתֵיכֶ֛םve.zei.tei.KhemH2132, even thebestהַטּוֹבִ֖יםha.to.VimH2896of them, andgiveוְנָתַ֖ןve.na.TanH5414them to hisservantsלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃la.'a.va.DavH5650.

15And he will take thetenthיַעְשֹׂ֑רya'.SorH6237of yourseedוְזַרְעֵיכֶ֥םve.zar.'ei.KhemH2233, and of yourvineyardsוְכַרְמֵיכֶ֖םve.khar.mei.KhemH3754, andgiveוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414to hisofficersלְסָרִיסָ֖יוle.sa.ri.SavH5631, and to hisservantsוְלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ve.la.'a.va.DavH5650.

16And he willtakeיִקָּ֑חyi.KachH3947your maleservantsעַבְדֵיכֶם֩'av.dei.KhemH5650, and your femaleservantsשִׁפְח֨וֹתֵיכֶ֜םshif.Cho.tei.KhemH8198, and your mostchoiceהַטּוֹבִ֛יםha.to.VimH2896youngmenבַּחוּרֵיכֶ֧םba.chu.rei.KhemH970, and yourdonkeysחֲמוֹרֵיכֶ֖םcha.mo.rei.KhemH2543, andputוְעָשָׂ֖הve.'a.SahH6213them to hisworkלִמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃lim.lakh.ToH4399.

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