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Deuteronomy 23:3-8

3AnAmmoniteעַמּוֹנִ֛יa.mo.NiH5984orMoabiteוּמוֹאָבִ֖יu.mo.'a.ViH4125shall notenterH935into thecongregationH6951of theLORDH3068; even to theirtenthH6224generationH1755shall they notenterH935into thecongregationH6951of theLORDH3068forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769:

4Becauseדְּבַ֞רde.VarH1697theymetקִדְּמ֤וּki.de.MuH6923you not withbreadבַּלֶּ֣חֶםba.Le.chemH3899and withwaterוּבַמַּ֔יִםu.va.Ma.yimH4325in thewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870, when ye cameforthבְּצֵאתְכֶ֣םbe.tze.te.KhemH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714; and because theyhiredשָׂכַ֨רsa.KharH7936against theeBalaamבִּלְעָ֣םbil.'AmH1109thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBeorבְּע֗וֹרbe.'orH1160ofPethorמִפְּת֛וֹרmi.pe.TorH6604ofMesopotamiaH763, tocurseלְקַֽלְלֶֽךָּ׃le.Ka.Le.kaH7043thee.

5Nevertheless theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430wouldאָבָ֞ה'a.VahH14nothearkenלִשְׁמֹ֣עַlish.Mo.a'H8085toBalaamH1109; but theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֧יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430turnedוַיַּהֲפֹךְ֩vai.ya.ha.foKhH2015thecurseהַקְּלָלָ֖הha.ke.la.LahH7045into ablessingלִבְרָכָ֑הliv.ra.KhahH1293to thee, because theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430lovedאֲהֵֽבְךָ֖'a.he.ve.KhaH157thee.

6Thou shalt notseekתִדְרֹ֥שׁtid.RoshH1875theirpeaceשְׁלֹמָ֖םshe.lo.MamH7965nor theirprosperityוְטֹבָתָ֑םve.toa.TamH2896all thydaysיָמֶ֖יךָya.Mei.khaH3117foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃ סle.'o.LamH5769.

7Thou shalt notabhorתְתַעֵ֣בte.ta.'EvH8581anEdomiteאֲדֹמִ֔י'a.do.MiH130; for he is thybrotherאָחִ֖יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251: thou shalt notabhorתְתַעֵ֣בte.ta.'EvH8581anEgyptianמִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiH4713; because thou wast astrangerגֵ֖רgerH1616in hislandבְאַרְצֽוֹ׃ve.'ar.TzoH776.

8Thechildrenבָּנִ֛יםba.NimH1121that arebegottenיִוָּלְד֥וּyi.val.DuH3205by them shallenterיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935into thecongregationבִּקְהַ֥לbik.HalH6951of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068in theirthirdשְׁלִישִׁ֑יshe.li.ShiH7992generationדּ֣וֹרDorH1755.

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