Revised Webster's Bible

Deuteronomy 28

1And it shall come to pass, if thou shalthearkenשָׁמ֤וֹעַsha.Mo.a'H8085diligentlyתִּשְׁמַע֙tish.Ma'H8085to thevoiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, toobserveלִשְׁמֹ֤רlish.MorH8104and todoלַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtH6213all hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֔יוmitz.vo.TavH4687which Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117, that theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willsetוּנְתָ֨נְךָ֜u.ne.Ta.ne.khaH5414thee onhighעֶלְי֔וֹןel.YonH5945above allnationsגּוֹיֵ֥יgo.YeiH1471of theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776:

2And all theseblessingsהַבְּרָכ֥וֹתha.be.ra.KhotH1293shallcomeוּבָ֧אוּu.Va.'uH935on thee, andovertakeוְהִשִּׂיגֻ֑ךָve.hi.si.Gu.khaH5381thee, if thou shalthearkenתִשְׁמַ֔עtish.Ma'H8085to thevoiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

3Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288shalt thou be in thecityבָּעִ֑ירba.'IrH5892, andblessedוּבָר֥וּךְu.va.RukhH1288shalt thou be in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ba.sa.DehH7704.

4Blessedבָּר֧וּךְba.RukhH1288shall be thefruitפְּרִֽי־pe.ri-H6529of thybodyבִטְנְךָ֛vit.ne.KhaH990, and thefruitוּפְרִ֥יu.fe.RiH6529of thygroundאַדְמָתְךָ֖'ad.ma.te.KhaH127, and thefruitוּפְרִ֣יu.fe.RiH6529of thycattleבְהֶמְתֶּ֑ךָve.hem.Te.khaH929, theincreaseשְׁגַ֥רshe.GarH7698of thycattleאֲלָפֶ֖יךָ'a.la.Fei.khaH504, and theflocksוְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹתve.'ash.te.RotH6251of thysheepצֹאנֶֽךָ׃tzo.Ne.khaH6629.

5Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288shall be thybasketטַנְאֲךָ֖tan.'a.KhaH2935and thystoreוּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃u.mish.'ar.Te.khaH4863.

6Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288shalt thou be when thou comestinבְּבֹאֶ֑ךָbe.vo.'E.khaH935, andblessedוּבָר֥וּךְu.va.RukhH1288shalt thou be when thou goestoutבְּצֵאתֶֽךָ׃be.tze.Te.khaH3318.

7TheLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068shallcauseיִתֵּ֨ןyi.TenH5414thyenemiesאֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙'o.ye.Vei.khaH341that riseupהַקָּמִ֣יםha.ka.MimH6965against thee to besmittenנִגָּפִ֖יםni.ga.FimH5062before thyfaceלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440: they shall comeoutיֵצְא֣וּye.tze.'UH3318against theeoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259wayבְּדֶ֤רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870, andfleeיָנ֥וּסוּya.Nu.suH5127beforeלְפָנֶֽיךָ׃le.fa.Nei.khaH6440theesevenוּבְשִׁבְעָ֥הu.ve.shiv.'AhH7651waysדְרָכִ֖יםde.ra.KhimH1870.

8TheLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068shallcommandיְצַ֨וye.TzavH6680theblessingהַבְּרָכָ֔הha.be.ra.KhahH1293upon thee in thystorehousesבַּאֲסָמֶ֕יךָba.'a.sa.Mei.khaH618, and in all that thousettestמִשְׁלַ֣חmish.LachH4916thyhandיָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khaH3027to; and he shallblessוּבֵ֣רַכְךָ֔u.Ve.rakh.khaH1288thee in thelandבָּאָ֕רֶץba.'A.retzH776which theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430givethנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414thee.

9TheLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068shallestablishיְקִֽימְךָ֨ye.ki.me.ChaH6965thee anholyקָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918peopleלְעַ֣םle.'AmH5971to himself, as he hathswornנִֽשְׁבַּֽע־nish.ba'-H7650to thee, if thou shaltkeepתִשְׁמֹ֗רtish.MorH8104thecommandmentsמִצְוֹת֙mitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, andwalkוְהָלַכְתָּ֖ve.ha.lakh.TaH1980in hiswaysבִּדְרָכָֽיו׃bid.ra.KhavH1870.

10And all thepeopleעַמֵּ֣י'a.MeiH5971of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776shallseeוְרָאוּ֙ve.ra.'UH7200that thou artcalledנִקְרָ֣אnik.Ra'H7121by thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068; and they shall beafraidוְיָֽרְא֖וּve.ya.re.'UH3372of thee.

11And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shall make thee toaboundוְהוֹתִֽרְךָ֤ve.ho.tir.KhaH3498ingoodsלְטוֹבָ֔הle.to.VahH2896, in thefruitבִּפְרִ֧יbif.RiH6529of thybodyבִטְנְךָ֛vit.ne.KhaH990, and in thefruitוּבִפְרִ֥יu.vif.RiH6529of thycattleבְהַמְתְּךָ֖ve.ham.te.KhaH929, and in thefruitוּבִפְרִ֣יu.vif.RiH6529of thygroundאַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaH127, in thelandהָאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127which theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068sworeנִשְׁבַּ֧עnish.Ba'H7650to thyfathersלַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָla.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1togiveלָ֥תֶתLa.tetH5414thee.

12TheLORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068shallopenיִפְתַּ֣חyif.TachH6605to thee hisgoodהַטּ֜וֹבha.TovH2896treasureאוֹצָר֨וֹ'o.tza.RoH214, theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064togiveלָתֵ֤תla.TetH5414rainמְטַֽר־me.tar-H4306to thylandאַרְצְךָ֙'ar.tze.KhaH776in itsseasonבְּעִתּ֔וֹbe.'i.ToH6256, and toblessוּלְבָרֵ֕ךְu.le.va.RekhH1288all theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of thyhandיָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khaH3027: and thou shaltlendוְהִלְוִ֙יתָ֙ve.hil.Vi.taH3867tomanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471, and thou shalt notborrowתִלְוֶֽה׃til.VehH3867.

13And theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068shallmakeוּנְתָֽנְךָ֨u.ne.ta.ne.KhaH5414thee theheadלְרֹאשׁ֙le.roShH7218, and not thetailלְזָנָ֔בle.za.NavH2180; and thou shalt be aboveonlyלְמַ֔עְלָהle.Ma'.lahH4605, and thou shalt not bebeneathלְמָ֑טָּהle.Ma.tahH4295; if thou shalthearkenתִשְׁמַ֞עtish.Ma'H8085to thecommandmentsמִצְוֹ֣ת׀mitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, which Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֛me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117, toobserveלִשְׁמֹ֥רlish.MorH8104and todoוְלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ve.la.'a.SotH6213them :

14And thou shalt not goasideתָס֗וּרta.SurH5493from any of thewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697which Icommandמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117, to the righthandיָמִ֣יןya.MinH3225, or to theleftוּשְׂמֹ֑אולu.se.MolH8040, togoH3212afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310otherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430toserveלְעָבְדָֽם׃ סle.'a.ve.DamH5647them.

15But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt nothearkenתִשְׁמַע֙tish.Ma'H8085to thevoiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, toobserveלִשְׁמֹ֤רlish.MorH8104todoלַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtH6213all hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֣יוmitz.vo.TavH4687and hisstatutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֔יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708which Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117; that all thesecursesהַקְּלָל֥וֹתha.ke.la.LotH7045shallcomeוּבָ֧אוּu.Va.'uH935upon thee, andovertakeוְהִשִּׂיגֽוּךָ׃ve.hi.si.Gu.khaH5381thee:

16Cursedאָר֥וּר'a.RurH779shalt thou be in thecityבָּעִ֑ירba.'IrH5892, andcursedוְאָר֥וּרve.'a.RurH779shalt thou be in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ba.sa.DehH7704.

17Cursedאָר֥וּר'a.RurH779shall be thybasketטַנְאֲךָ֖tan.'a.KhaH2935and thystoreוּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃u.mish.'ar.Te.khaH4863.

18Cursedאָר֥וּר'a.RurH779shall be thefruitפְּרִֽי־pe.ri-H6529of thybodyבִטְנְךָ֖vit.ne.KhaH990, and thefruitוּפְרִ֣יu.fe.RiH6529of thylandאַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaH127, theincreaseשְׁגַ֥רshe.GarH7698of thycattleאֲלָפֶ֖יךָ'a.la.Fei.khaH504, and theflocksוְעַשְׁתְּר֥וֹתve.'ash.te.RotH6251of thysheepצֹאנֶֽךָ׃tzo.Ne.khaH6629.

19Cursedאָר֥וּר'a.RurH779shalt thou be when thou comestinבְּבֹאֶ֑ךָbe.vo.'E.khaH935, andcursedוְאָר֥וּרve.'a.RurH779shalt thou be when thou goestoutבְּצֵאתֶֽךָ׃be.tze.Te.khaH3318.

20TheLORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068shallsendיְשַׁלַּ֣חye.sha.LachH7971upon theecursingהַמְּאֵרָ֤הha.me.'e.RahH3994,vexationהַמְּהוּמָה֙ha.me.hu.MahH4103, andrebukeהַמִּגְעֶ֔רֶתha.mig.'E.retH4045, in all that thousettestמִשְׁלַ֥חmish.LachH4916thyhandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027todoתַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.SehH6213, until thou shalt bedestroyedהִשָּֽׁמֶדְךָ֤hi.sha.med.KhaH8045, and until thou shaltperishאֲבָדְךָ֙'a.va.de.KhaH6quicklyמַהֵ֔רma.HerH4118;becauseמִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.NeiH6440of thewickednessרֹ֥עַRo.a'H7455of thydoingsמַֽעֲלָלֶ֖יךָma.'a.la.Lei.khaH4611, by which thou hastforsakenעֲזַבְתָּֽנִי׃'a.zav.Ta.niH5800me.

21TheLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068shall make thepestilenceהַדָּ֑בֶרha.Da.verH1698cleaveיַדְבֵּ֧קyad.BekH1692to thee, until he shall haveconsumedכַּלֹּת֣וֹka.lo.ToH3615thee from off thelandהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127, where thougoestבָא־va'-H935topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

22TheLORDיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068shallsmiteיַכְּכָ֣הya.ke.KhahH5221thee with aconsumptionבַּשַּׁחֶ֨פֶתba.sha.Che.fetH7829, and with afeverוּבַקַּדַּ֜חַתu.vak.ka.Da.chatH6920, and with aninflammationוּבַדַּלֶּ֗קֶתu.vad.da.Le.ketH1816, and with an extremeburningוּבַֽחַרְחֻר֙u.va.char.ChurH2746, and with theswordוּבַחֶ֔רֶבu.va.Che.revH2719, and withblightingוּבַשִּׁדָּפ֖וֹןu.vash.shi.da.FonH7711, and withmildewוּבַיֵּרָק֑וֹןu.vai.ye.ra.KonH3420; and they shallpursueוּרְדָפ֖וּךָu.re.da.Fu.khaH7291thee until thou dostperishאָבְדֶֽךָ׃'a.ve.De.khaH6.

23And thyheavenשָׁמֶ֛יךָsha.Mei.khaH8064that is over thyheadרֹאשְׁךָ֖ro.she.KhaH7218shall bebrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178, and theearthוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776that is under thee shall beironבַּרְזֶֽל׃bar.ZelH1270.

24TheLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068shallmakeיִתֵּ֧ןyi.TenH5414therainמְטַ֥רme.TarH4306of thylandאַרְצְךָ֖'ar.tze.KhaH776powderאָבָ֣ק'a.VakH80anddustוְעָפָ֑רve.'a.FarH6083: fromheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064shall it comedownיֵרֵ֣דye.RedH3381upon thee, until thou artdestroyedהִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ׃hi.sha.me.DakhH8045.

25TheLORDיְהוָ֥ה׀Yah.wehH3068shallcauseיִתֶּנְךָ֨yi.ten.KhaH5414thee to besmittenנִגָּף֮ni.GafH5062beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440thyenemiesאֹיְבֶיךָ֒'o.ye.vei.KhaH341: thou shalt gooutתֵּצֵ֣אte.Tze'H3318oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259wayבְּדֶ֤רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870against them, andfleeתָּנ֣וּסta.NusH5127sevenוּבְשִׁבְעָ֥הu.ve.shiv.'AhH7651waysדְרָכִ֖יםde.ra.KhimH1870beforeלְפָנָ֑יוle.fa.NavH6440them: and shalt beremovedלְזַעֲוָ֔הle.za.'a.VahH2189into all thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

26And thy deadbodyנִבְלָֽתְךָ֙niv.la.te.KhaH5038shall befoodלְמַאֲכָ֔לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978to allfowlsע֥וֹףofH5775of theairהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and to thebeastsוּלְבֶהֱמַ֣תu.le.ve.he.MatH929of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and no man shall frighten themawayמַחֲרִֽיד׃ma.cha.RidH2729.

27TheLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068willsmiteיַכְּכָ֨הya.ke.KhahH5221thee with theboilבִּשְׁחִ֤יןbish.ChinH7822ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and withtumoursוּבַטְּחֹרִ֔יםu.vo.'o.fa.limH2914 H6076, and with thescabוּבַגָּרָ֖בu.va.ga.RavH1618, and with theitchוּבֶחָ֑רֶסu.ve.Cha.resH2775, of which thoucanstתוּכַ֖לtu.KhalH3201not behealedלְהֵרָפֵֽא׃le.he.ra.Fe'H7495.

28TheLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068shallsmiteיַכְּכָ֣הya.ke.KhahH5221thee withmadnessבְּשִׁגָּע֖וֹןbe.shi.ga.'onH7697, andblindnessוּבְעִוָּר֑וֹןu.ve.'i.va.RonH5788, andastonishmentוּבְתִמְה֖וֹןu.ve.tim.HonH8541ofheartלֵבָֽב׃le.VavH3824:

29And thou shaltgropeמְמַשֵּׁ֣שׁme.ma.SheshH4959atnoonבַּֽצָּהֳרַ֗יִםba.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672, as theblindהָעִוֵּר֙ha.'i.VerH5787gropethיְמַשֵּׁ֤שׁye.ma.SheshH4959indarknessבָּאֲפֵלָ֔הba.'a.fe.LahH653, and thou shalt notprosperתַצְלִ֖יחַtatz.Li.achH6743in thywaysדְּרָכֶ֑יךָde.ra.Khei.khaH1870: and thou shalt be onlyoppressedעָשׁ֧וּק'a.ShukH6231andspoiledוְגָז֛וּלve.ga.ZulH1497evermoreהַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.MimH3117, and no man shallsaveמוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃mo.Shi.a'H3467thee .

30Thou shaltbetrothתְאָרֵ֗שׂte.'a.ResH781awifeאִשָּׁ֣ה'i.ShahH802, andanotherאַחֵר֙'a.CherH312manוְאִ֤ישׁve.'IshH376shalllieיִשְׁכָּבֶ֔נָּהyish.ka.be.nahH7901 H7693with her: thou shaltbuildתִּבְנֶ֖הtiv.NehH1129anhouseבַּ֥יִתBa.yitH1004, and thou shalt notdwellתֵשֵׁ֣בte.ShevH3427in it: thou shaltplantתִּטַּ֖עti.Ta'H5193avineyardכֶּ֥רֶםKe.remH3754, and shalt not gather thegrapesתְחַלְּלֶּֽנּוּ׃te.chal.le.Le.nuH2490of it.

31Thyoxשׁוֹרְךָ֞shor.KhaH7794shall beslainטָב֣וּחַta.Vu.achH2873before thyeyesלְעֵינֶ֗יךָle.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, and thou shalt noteatתֹאכַל֮to.KhalH398of it: thydonkeyחֲמֹֽרְךָ֙cha.mo.re.KhaH2543shall be violently takenawayגָּז֣וּלga.ZulH1497from before thyfaceמִלְּפָנֶ֔יךָmi.le.fa.Nei.khaH6440, and shall not berestoredיָשׁ֖וּבya.ShuvH7725to thee: thysheepצֹֽאנְךָ֙tzo.ne.KhaH6629shall begivenנְתֻנ֣וֹתne.tu.NotH5414to thyenemiesלְאֹיְבֶ֔יךָle.'o.ye.Vei.khaH341, and thou shalt have none torescueמוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃mo.Shi.a'H3467them .

32Thysonsבָּנֶ֨יךָba.Nei.khaH1121and thydaughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֜יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323shall begivenנְתֻנִ֨יםne.tu.NimH5414toanotherאַחֵר֙'a.CherH312peopleלְעַ֤םle.'AmH5971, and thyeyesוְעֵינֶ֣יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869shalllookרֹא֔וֹתro.'otH7200, andfailוְכָל֥וֹתve.kha.LotH3616with longing for them all thedayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117long: and there shall be nomightלְאֵ֖לle.'ElH410in thyhandיָדֶֽךָ׃ya.De.khaH3027.

33Thefruitפְּרִ֤יpe.RiH6529of thylandאַדְמָֽתְךָ֙'ad.ma.te.KhaH127, and all thylaboursיְגִ֣יעֲךָ֔ye.Gi.'a.khaH3018, shall be eatenbyיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398anationעַ֖ם'amH5971which thouknowestיָדָ֑עְתָּya.Da.'e.taH3045not; and thou shalt be onlyoppressedעָשׁ֥וּק'a.ShukH6231andcrushedוְרָצ֖וּץve.ra.TzutzH7533alwaysהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117:

34So that thou shalt bemadמְשֻׁגָּ֑עme.shu.Ga'H7696for thesightמִמַּרְאֵ֥הmi.mar.'EhH4758of thyeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869which thou shaltseeתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200.

35TheLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068shallsmiteיַכְּכָ֨הya.ke.KhahH5221thee in thekneesהַבִּרְכַּ֙יִם֙ha.bir.Ka.yimH1290, and in thelegsהַשֹּׁקַ֔יִםha.sho.Ka.yimH7785, withsevereרָ֗עRa'H7451boilsבִּשְׁחִ֣יןbish.ChinH7822thatcannotתוּכַ֖לtu.KhalH3201behealedלְהֵרָפֵ֑אle.he.ra.Fe'H7495, from thesoleמִכַּ֥ףmi.KafH3709of thyfootרַגְלְךָ֖rag.le.KhaH7272to the top of thyheadקָדְקֳדֶֽךָ׃ka.de.ko.De.chaH6936.

36TheLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068shallbringH3212thee, and thykingמַלְכְּךָ֙mal.ke.KhaH4428which thou shaltsetתָּקִ֣יםta.KimH6965over thee, to anationגּ֕וֹיGoyH1471which neither thou nor thyfathersוַאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָva.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1haveknownיָדַ֖עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045; and there shalt thouserveוְעָבַ֥דְתָּve.'a.Vad.taH5647otherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430,woodעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086andstoneוָאָֽבֶן׃va.'A.venH68.

37And thou shalt become anastonishmentלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047, aproverbלְמָשָׁ֖לle.ma.ShalH4912, and abywordוְלִשְׁנִינָ֑הve.lish.ni.NahH8148, among allnationsהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971where theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shallleadיְנַהֶגְךָ֥ye.na.heg.KhaH5090thee.

38Thou shaltcarryתּוֹצִ֣יאto.Tzi'H3318muchרַ֖בravH7227seedזֶ֥רַעZe.ra'H2233into thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704, and shaltgatherתֶּאֱסֹ֔ףte.'e.SofH622butlittleוּמְעַ֣טu.me.'AtH4592 H622; for thelocustהָאַרְבֶּֽה׃ha.'ar.BehH697shallconsumeיַחְסְלֶ֖נּוּyach.se.Le.nuH2628it.

39Thou shaltplantתִּטַּ֖עti.Ta'H5193vineyardsכְּרָמִ֥יםke.ra.MimH3754, anddressוְעָבָ֑דְתָּve.'a.Va.de.taH5647them, but shalt neitherdrinkתִשְׁתֶּה֙tish.TehH8354of thewineוְיַ֤יִןve.Ya.yinH3196, norgatherתֶאֱגֹ֔רte.'e.GorH103the grapes ; for thewormsהַתֹּלָֽעַת׃ha.to.La.'atH8438shalleatתֹאכְלֶ֖נּוּto.khe.Le.nuH398them.

40Thou shalt have olivetreesזֵיתִ֛יםzei.TimH2132throughout all thylandגְּבוּלֶ֑ךָge.vu.Le.khaH1366, but thou shalt notanointתָס֔וּךְta.SukhH5480thyself with theoilוְשֶׁ֙מֶן֙ve.She.menH8081; for thyoliveזֵיתֶֽךָ׃zei.Te.khaH2132shallcastיִשַּׁ֖לyi.ShalH5394its fruit .

41Thou shaltbegetתּוֹלִ֑ידto.LidH3205sonsבָּנִ֥יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנ֖וֹתu.va.NotH1323, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shallgoH3212intocaptivityבַּשֶּֽׁבִי׃ba.She.viH7628.

42All thytreesעֵצְךָ֖'e.tze.KhaH6086andfruitוּפְרִ֣יu.fe.RiH6529of thylandאַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ'ad.ma.Te.khaH127shall thelocustהַצְּלָצַֽל׃ha.tze.la.TzalH6767consumeיְיָרֵ֖שׁye.ya.ReshH3423.

43Thestrangerהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616that iswithinבְּקִרְבְּךָ֔be.kir.be.ChaH7130thee shallriseיַעֲלֶ֥הya.'a.LehH5927above theeveryמַ֣עְלָהMa'.lahH4605highמָּ֑עְלָהMa.'e.lahH4605; and thou shalt comedownתֵרֵ֖דte.RedH3381veryמַ֥טָּהMa.tahH4295lowמָּֽטָּה׃Ma.tahH4295.

44He shalllendיַלְוְךָ֔yal.ve.KhaH3867to thee, and thou shalt notlendתַלְוֶ֑נּוּtal.Ve.nuH3867to him: he shall be theheadלְרֹ֔אשׁle.RoshH7218, and thou shalt be thetailלְזָנָֽב׃le.za.NavH2180.

45Moreover all thesecursesהַקְּלָל֣וֹתha.ke.la.LotH7045shallcomeוּבָ֨אוּu.Va.'uH935upon thee, and shallpursueוּרְדָפ֙וּךָ֙u.re.da.Fu.khaH7291thee, andovertakeוְהִשִּׂיג֔וּךָve.hi.si.Gu.khaH5381thee, till thou artdestroyedהִשָּֽׁמְדָ֑ךְhi.sha.me.DakhH8045; because thou didsthearkenשָׁמַ֗עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085not to thevoiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, tokeepלִשְׁמֹ֛רlish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֥יוmitz.vo.TavH4687and hisstatutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֖יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708which hecommandedצִוָּֽךְ׃tzi.VakhH6680thee:

46And they shall be upon thee for asignלְא֖וֹתle.'otH226and for awonderוּלְמוֹפֵ֑תu.le.mo.FetH4159, and upon thyseedוּֽבְזַרְעֲךָ֖u.ve.zar.'a.KhaH2233forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

47Because thou didst notserveעָבַ֙דְתָּ֙'a.Vad.taH5647theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430withjoyfulnessבְּשִׂמְחָ֖הbe.sim.ChahH8057, and withgladnessוּבְט֣וּבu.ve.TuvH2898ofheartלֵבָ֑בle.VavH3824, for theabundanceמֵרֹ֖בme.RoH7230of all things ;

48Therefore shalt thouserveוְעָבַדְתָּ֣ve.'a.vad.TaH5647thyenemiesאֹיְבֶ֗יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341which theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shallsendיְשַׁלְּחֶ֤נּוּye.shal.le.Che.nuH7971against thee, inhungerבְּרָעָ֧בbe.ra.'AvH7458, and inthirstוּבְצָמָ֛אu.ve.tza.Ma'H6772, and innakednessוּבְעֵירֹ֖םu.ve.'ei.RomH5903, and inlackוּבְחֹ֣סֶרu.ve.Cho.serH2640of all things : and he shallputוְנָתַ֞ןve.na.TanH5414ayokeעֹ֤ל'olH5923ofironבַּרְזֶל֙bar.ZelH1270upon thyneckצַוָּארֶ֔ךָtza.va.Re.khaH6677, until he hathdestroyedהִשְׁמִיד֖וֹhish.mi.DoH8045thee.

49TheLORDיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068shallbringיִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'H5375anationגּ֤וֹיGoyH1471against thee fromfarמֵרָחוֹק֙me.ra.chOkH7350, from theendמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, as swift as theeagleהַנָּ֑שֶׁרha.Na.sherH5404fliethיִדְאֶ֖הyid.'EhH1675; anationגּ֕וֹיGoyH1471whoselanguageלְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃le.sho.NoH3956thou shalt notunderstandתִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'H8085;

50Anationגּ֖וֹיGoyH1471offierceעַ֣ז'azH5794countenanceפָּנִ֑יםpa.NimH6440, which shall notregardיִשָּׂ֤אyi.Sa'H5375thepersonפָנִים֙fa.NimH6440of theoldלְזָקֵ֔ןle.za.KenH2205, nor showfavourיָחֹֽן׃ya.ChonH2603to theyoungוְנַ֖עַרve.Na.'arH5288:

51And he shalleatוְ֠אָכַלVe.'a.khalH398thefruitפְּרִ֨יpe.RiH6529of thycattleבְהֶמְתְּךָ֥ve.hem.te.KhaH929, and thefruitוּפְרִֽי־u.fe.ri-H6529of thylandאַדְמָתְךָ֮'ad.ma.te.KhaH127, until thou artdestroyedהִשָּֽׁמְדָךְ֒hi.sha.me.doKhH8045: which also shall notleaveיַשְׁאִ֜ירyash.'IrH7604thee eithergrainדָּגָן֙da.GanH1715,wineתִּיר֣וֹשׁti.Ro.oshH8492, oroilוְיִצְהָ֔רve.yitz.HarH3323, or theincreaseשְׁגַ֥רshe.GarH7698of thycattleאֲלָפֶ֖יךָ'a.la.Fei.khaH504, orflocksוְעַשְׁתְּרֹ֣תve.'ash.te.RotH6251of thysheepצֹאנֶ֑ךָtzo.Ne.khaH6629, until he hathdestroyedהַאֲבִיד֖וֹha.'a.vi.DoH6thee.

52And he shallbesiegeוְהֵצַ֨רve.he.TzarH6887thee in all thygatesשְׁעָרֶ֗יךָshe.'a.Rei.khaH8179, until thyhighהַגְּבֹה֣וֹתha.ge.vo.HotH1364andfortifiedוְהַבְּצֻר֔וֹתve.ha.be.tzu.RotH1219wallsחֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙cho.mo.Tei.khaH2346comedownרֶ֤דֶתRe.detH3381, inwhichH2004thou didsttrustבֹּטֵ֥חַbo.Te.achH982, throughout all thylandאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776: and he shallbesiegeוְהֵצַ֤רve.he.TzarH6887thee in all thygatesשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָshe.'a.Rei.khaH8179throughout all thylandאַרְצְךָ֔'ar.tze.KhaH776, which theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathgivenנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414thee.

53And thou shalteatוְאָכַלְתָּ֣ve.'a.khal.TaH398thefruitפְרִֽי־fe.ri-H6529of thy ownbodyבִטְנְךָ֗vit.ne.KhaH990, thefleshבְּשַׂ֤רbe.SarH1320of thysonsבָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ba.Nei.khaH1121and of thydaughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323, which theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathgivenנָֽתַן־na.tan-H5414thee, in thesiegeבְּמָצוֹר֙be.ma.tzOrH4692, and in thedistressוּבְמָצ֔וֹקu.ve.ma.TzokH4689, by which thyenemiesאֹיְבֶֽךָ׃'o.ye.Ve.khaH341shalldistressיָצִ֥יקya.TzikH6693thee:

54So that themanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376that istenderהָרַ֣ךְha.RakhH7390among you, andveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966delicateוְהֶעָנֹ֖גve.he.'a.NogH6028, hiseyeעֵינ֤וֹei.NoH5869shall beevilH3415toward hisbrotherבְאָחִיו֙ve.'a.ChivH251, and toward thewifeוּבְאֵ֣שֶׁתu.ve.'E.shetH802of hisbosomחֵיק֔וֹchei.KoH2436, and toward theremnantוּבְיֶ֥תֶרu.ve.Ye.terH3499of hischildrenבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121whom he shallleaveיוֹתִֽיר׃yo.TirH3498:

55So that he will notgiveמִתֵּ֣ת׀mi.TetH5414toanyלְאַחַ֣דle.'a.ChadH259of them of thefleshמִבְּשַׂ֤רmi.be.SarH1320of hischildrenבָּנָיו֙ba.NavH1121whom he shalleatיֹאכֵ֔לyo.KhelH398: because he hath nothingleftהִשְׁאִֽיר־hish.'ir-H7604him in thesiegeבְּמָצוֹר֙be.ma.tzOrH4692, and in thedistressוּבְמָצ֔וֹקu.ve.ma.TzokH4689, by which thyenemiesאֹיִבְךָ֖'o.yiv.KhaH341shalldistressיָצִ֥יקya.TzikH6693thee in all thygatesשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃she.'a.Rei.khaH8179.

56Thetenderהָרַכָּ֨הha.ra.KahH7390anddelicateוְהָעֲנֻגָּ֗הve.ha.'a.nu.GahH6028woman among you, who would notventureנִסְּתָ֤הni.se.TahH5254tosetהַצֵּ֣גha.TzegH3322thesoleכַף־khaf-H3709of herfootרַגְלָהּ֙rag.LahH7272upon thegroundהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776fordelicatenessמֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖גme.hit.'a.NegH6026andtendernessוּמֵרֹ֑ךְu.me.RokhH7391, hereyeעֵינָהּ֙'ei.NahH5869shall beevilH3415toward thehusbandבְּאִ֣ישׁbe.'IshH376of herbosomחֵיקָ֔הּchei.KahH2436, and toward hersonוּבִבְנָ֖הּu.viv.NahH1121, and toward herdaughterוּבְבִתָּֽהּ׃u.ve.vi.TahH1323,

57And toward her youngoneוּֽבְשִׁלְיָתָ֞הּu.ve.shil.ya.TahH7988her ownoffspringהַיּוֹצֵ֣ת׀ רַגְלֶ֗יהָhai.yo.Tzet rag.Lei.haH3318 H7272, and toward herchildrenוּבְבָנֶ֙יהָ֙u.ve.va.Nei.haH1121which she shallbearתֵּלֵ֔דte.LedH3205: for she shalleatתֹאכְלֵ֥םtokh.LemH398them forlackבְּחֹֽסֶר־be.cho.ser-H2640of all thingssecretlyבַּסָּ֑תֶרba.Sa.terH5643in thesiegeבְּמָצוֹר֙be.ma.tzOrH4692anddistressוּבְמָצ֔וֹקu.ve.ma.TzokH4689, by which thyenemyאֹיִבְךָ֖'o.yiv.KhaH341shalldistressיָצִ֥יקya.TzikH6693thee in thygatesבִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃bish.'a.Rei.khaH8179.

58If thou wilt notobserveתִשְׁמֹ֜רtish.MorH8104todoלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתla.'a.SotH6213all thewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of thislawהַתּוֹרָ֣הha.to.RahH8451that arewrittenהַכְּתוּבִ֖יםha.ke.tu.VimH3789in thisbookבַּסֵּ֣פֶרba.Se.ferH5612, that thou mayestfearלְ֠יִרְאָהLe.yir.'ahH3372thisgloriousהַנִּכְבָּ֤דha.nikh.BadH3513andfearfulוְהַנּוֹרָא֙ve.ha.no.Ra'H3372nameהַשֵּׁ֞םha.ShemH8034, THELORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068THYGODאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430;

59Then theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068willmakeוְהִפְלָ֤אve.hif.La'H6381thyplaguesמַכֹּ֣תְךָ֔ma.Ko.te.khaH4347wonderfulH6381, and theplaguesמַכּ֣וֹתma.KotH4347of thyseedזַרְעֶ֑ךָzar.'E.khaH2233, evengreatגְּדֹלוֹת֙ge.do.lOtH1419plaguesמַכּ֤וֹתma.KotH4347, and of longcontinuanceוְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹתve.Ne.'e.ma.NotH539, andgrievousרָעִ֖יםra.'ImH7451sicknessesוָחֳלָיִ֥םvo.cho.la.YimH2483, and of longcontinuanceוְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃ve.ne.'e.ma.NimH539.

60Moreover he willbringוְהֵשִׁ֣יבve.he.ShivH7725upon thee all thediseasesמַדְוֵ֣הmad.VehH4064ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, of which thou wastafraidיָגֹ֖רְתָּ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םya.Go.re.ta mi.pe.nei.HemH3025 H6440; and they shallcleaveוְדָבְק֖וּve.da.ve.KuH1692to thee.

61Also everysicknessחֳלִי֙cho.LiH2483, and everyplagueמַכָּ֔הma.KahH4347, which is notwrittenכָת֔וּבkha.TuvH3789in thebookבְּסֵ֖פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of thislawהַתּוֹרָ֣הha.to.RahH8451, them will theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068bringיַעְלֵ֤םya'.LemH5927upon thee, until thou artdestroyedהִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ׃hi.sha.me.DakhH8045.

62And ye shall beleftוְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם֙ve.nish.'ar.TemH7604fewמְעָ֔טme.'AtH4592innumberבִּמְתֵ֣יbim.TeiH4962,thoughאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834ye were as thestarsכְּכוֹכְבֵ֥יke.chokh.VeiH3556ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064formultitudeלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230; because thou wouldest notobeyשָׁמַ֔עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085thevoiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

63And it shall come to pass, that as theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068rejoicedשָׂ֨שׂsasH7797over you to do yougoodלְהֵיטִ֣יבle.hei.TivH3190, and tomultiplyוּלְהַרְבּ֣וֹתu.le.har.BotH7235you; so theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068willrejoiceיָשִׂ֤ישׂya.SisH7797over you todestroyלְהַאֲבִ֥ידle.ha.'a.VidH6you, and to bring you tonoughtוּלְהַשְׁמִ֣ידu.le.hash.MidH8045; and ye shall bepluckedוְנִסַּחְתֶּם֙ve.ni.sach.TemH5255from off thelandהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127where thougoestבָא־va'-H935topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

64And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shallscatterוֶהֱפִֽיצְךָ֤ve.he.fi.tze.KhaH6327thee among allpeopleהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971, from the oneendמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097of theearthH776even to theotherקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097; and there thou shaltserveוְעָבַ֨דְתָּve.'a.Vad.taH5647otherאֲחֵרִ֗ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430, which neither thou nor thyfathersוַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָva.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1haveknownיָדַ֛עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045, evenwoodעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086andstoneוָאָֽבֶן׃va.'A.venH68.

65And amongtheseהָהֵם֙ha.HemH1992nationsוּבַגּוֹיִ֤םu.va.go.YimH1471shalt thou find noeaseתַרְגִּ֔יעַtar.Gi.a'H7280, neither shall thesoleלְכַף־le.khaf-H3709of thyfootרַגְלֶ֑ךָrag.Le.khaH7272haverestמָנ֖וֹחַma.No.achH4494: but theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068shallgiveוְנָתַן֩ve.na.TanH5414thee there atremblingרַגָּ֔זra.GazH7268heartלֵ֣בlevH3820, andfailingוְכִלְי֥וֹןve.khil.YonH3631ofeyesעֵינַ֖יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869, andsorrowוְדַֽאֲב֥וֹןve.da.'a.VonH1671ofmindנָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshH5315:

66And thylifeחַיֶּ֔יךָchai.Yei.khaH2416shallhangתְּלֻאִ֥יםte.lu.'ImH8511in doubtbeforeמִנֶּ֑גֶדmi.Ne.gedH5048thee; and thou shaltfearוּפָֽחַדְתָּ֙u.fa.chad.TaH6342dayוְיוֹמָ֔םve.yo.MamH3119andnightלַ֣יְלָהLay.lahH3915, and shalt have noassuranceתַאֲמִ֖יןta.'a.MinH539of thylifeבְּחַיֶּֽיךָ׃be.chai.Yei.khaH2416:

67In themorningבַּבֹּ֤קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242thou shaltsayתֹּאמַר֙to.MarH559, O that itwereיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414eveningעֶ֔רֶב'E.revH6153! and ateveningוּבָעֶ֥רֶבu.va.'E.revH6153thou shaltsayתֹּאמַ֖רto.MarH559, O that itwereיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414morningבֹּ֑קֶרBo.kerH1242! for thefearמִפַּ֤חַדmi.Pa.chadH6343of thyheartלְבָֽבְךָ֙le.va.ve.KhaH3824which thou shaltfearתִּפְחָ֔דtif.ChadH6342, and for thesightוּמִמַּרְאֵ֥הu.mi.mar.'EhH4758of thyeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869which thou shaltseeתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200.

68And theLORDיְהוָ֥ה׀Yah.wehH3068shallbringH7725thee intoEgyptמִצְרַיִם֮mitz.ra.YimH4714againH7725withshipsבָּאֳנִיּוֹת֒bo.'o.ni.yOtH591, by thewayבַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ba.De.rekhH1870of which I havesaidאָמַ֣רְתִּֽי'a.Mar.tiH559to thee, Thou shaltseeלִרְאֹתָ֑הּlir.'o.TahH7200it no moreagainתֹסִ֥יףto.SifH3254: and there ye shall besoldוְהִתְמַכַּרְתֶּ֨םve.hit.ma.kar.TemH4376to yourenemiesלְאֹיְבֶ֛יךָle.'o.ye.Vei.khaH341formaleלַעֲבָדִ֥יםla.'a.va.DimH5650and femaleslavesוְלִשְׁפָח֖וֹתve.lish.fa.ChotH8198, and no man shallbuyקֹנֶֽה׃ סko.NehH7069you .

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 28

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