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Deuteronomy 1:9-17

9And Ispokeוָאֹמַ֣רva.'o.MarH559to you at thattimeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, I am notableאוּכַ֥ל'u.KhalH3201tobearשְׂאֵ֥תse.'EtH5375you myselfaloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905:

10TheLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathmultipliedהִרְבָּ֣הhir.BahH7235you, and, behold, ye are thisdayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117as thestarsכְּכוֹכְבֵ֥יke.chokh.VeiH3556ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064formultitudeלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.

11(TheLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of yourfathersאֲבֽוֹתֵכֶ֗ם'a.vo.te.KhemH1make you athousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505timesפְּעָמִ֑יםpe.'a.MimH6471so many moreasיֹסֵ֧ףyo.SefH3254ye are, andblessוִיבָרֵ֣ךְvi.va.RekhH1288you, as he hathpromisedדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696you!)

12Howאֵיכָ֥ה'ei.KhahH349can I alonebearאֶשָּׂ֖א'e.Sa'H5375yourweightטָרְחֲכֶ֥םta.re.cha.KhemH2960, and yourburdenוּמַֽשַּׂאֲכֶ֖םu.ma.sa.'a.KhemH4853, and yourstrifeוְרִֽיבְכֶֽם׃ve.Ri.ve.KhemH7379?

13Takeהָב֣וּha.VuH3051for yourselveswiseחֲכָמִ֧יםcha.kha.MimH2450menאֲנָשִׁ֨ים'a.na.ShimH582, andunderstandingוּנְבֹנִ֛יםu.ne.vo.NimH995, andknownוִידֻעִ֖יםvi.du.'ImH3045among yourtribesלְשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֑םle.shiv.tei.KhemH7626, and I willmakeוַאֲשִׂימֵ֖םva.'a.si.MemH7760themrulersבְּרָאשֵׁיכֶֽם׃be.ra.shei.KhemH7218over you.

14And yeansweredוַֽתַּעֲנ֖וּva.ta.'a.NuH6030me, andsaidוַתֹּ֣אמְר֔וּva.To.me.RuH559, Thethingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.VarH1697which thou hastspokenדִּבַּ֖רְתָּdi.Bar.taH1696isgoodטֽוֹב־tov-H2896for us todoלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃la.'a.SotH6213.

15So Itookוָאֶקַּ֞חva.'e.KachH3947theheadsרָאשֵׁ֣יra.SheiH7218of yourtribesשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֗םshiv.tei.KhemH7626,wiseחֲכָמִים֙cha.kha.MimH2450menאֲנָשִׁ֤ים'a.na.ShimH582, andknownוִֽידֻעִ֔יםvi.du.'ImH3045, andmadeוָאֶתֵּ֥ןva.'e.TenH5414themheadsרָאשִׁ֖יםra.ShimH7218over you,captainsשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269overthousandsאֲלָפִ֜ים'a.la.FimH505, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.ReiH8269overhundredsמֵא֗וֹתme.'otH3967, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֤יve.sa.ReiH8269overfiftiesחֲמִשִּׁים֙cha.mi.ShimH2572, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.ReiH8269overtensעֲשָׂרֹ֔ת'a.sa.RotH6235, andofficersוְשֹׁטְרִ֖יםve.sho.te.RimH7860among yourtribesלְשִׁבְטֵיכֶֽם׃le.shiv.tei.KhemH7626.

16And Ichargedוָאֲצַוֶּה֙va.'a.tza.VehH6680yourjudgesשֹׁ֣פְטֵיכֶ֔םsho.fe.tei.KhemH8199at thattimeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Hearשָׁמֹ֤עַsha.Mo.a'H8085the causes between yourbrethrenאֲחֵיכֶם֙'a.chei.KhemH251, andjudgeוּשְׁפַטְתֶּ֣םu.she.fa.TemH8199righteouslyצֶ֔דֶקTze.dekH6664between everymanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376and hisbrotherאָחִ֖יו'a.ChivH251, and thestrangerגֵּרֽוֹ׃ge.RoH1616that is with him.

17Ye shall notrespectתַכִּ֨ירוּta.Ki.ruH5234personsפָנִ֜יםfa.NimH6440injudgmentבַּמִּשְׁפָּ֗טba.mish.PatH4941; but ye shallhearתִּשְׁמָע֔וּןtish.ma.'UnH8085thesmallכַּקָּטֹ֤ןka.ka.TonH6996as well as thegreatכַּגָּדֹל֙ka.ga.DolH1419; ye shall not beafraidתָג֙וּרוּ֙ta.Gu.ruH1481of thefaceמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440ofmanאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376; for thejudgmentהַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טha.mish.PatH4941isGod’sלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430: and thecauseוְהַדָּבָר֙ve.ha.da.VarH1697that is toohardיִקְשֶׁ֣הyik.ShehH7185for you,bringתַּקְרִב֥וּןtak.ri.VunH7126to me, and I willhearוּשְׁמַעְתִּֽיו׃u.she.ma'.TivH8085it.

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