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Deuteronomy 30

1And it shall come to pass, when all thesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697havecomeיָבֹ֨אוּya.Vo.'uH935upon thee, theblessingהַבְּרָכָה֙ha.be.ra.KhahH1293and thecurseוְהַקְּלָלָ֔הve.ha.ke.la.LahH7045, which I havesetנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414beforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee, and thou shaltcallוַהֲשֵׁבֹתָ֙va.ha.she.vo.TaH7725them tomindלְבָבֶ֔ךָle.va.Ve.khaH3824among all thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471, where theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathdrivenהִדִּיחֲךָ֛hi.di.cha.KhaH5080thee,

2And shaltreturnוְשַׁבְתָּ֞ve.shav.TaH7725to theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, and shaltobeyוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֣ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085hisvoiceבְקֹל֔וֹve.ko.LoH6963according to all that Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117, thou and thychildrenוּבָנֶ֔יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121, with all thyheartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824, and with all thysoulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315;

3That then theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willturnוְשָׁ֨בve.ShavH7725thycaptivityשְׁבוּתְךָ֖she.vu.te.KhaH7622, and havecompassionוְרִחֲמֶ֑ךָve.ri.cha.Me.khaH7355upon thee, and willreturnוְשָׁ֗בve.ShavH7725andgatherוְקִבֶּצְךָ֙ve.ki.betz.ChaH6908thee from all thenationsהָ֣עַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971, where theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathscatteredהֱפִֽיצְךָ֛he.fi.tze.KhaH6327thee.

4If any of thine shall be drivenoutנִֽדַּחֲךָ֖ni.da.cha.KhaH5080to theoutmostבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097parts ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, from there will theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430gatherיְקַבֶּצְךָ֙ye.ka.betz.ChaH6908thee, and from there will hebringיִקָּחֶֽךָ׃yi.ka.Che.chaH3947thee:

5And theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willbringוֶהֱבִֽיאֲךָ֞ve.he.vi.'a.KhaH935thee into thelandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776which thyfathersאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1possessedיָרְשׁ֥וּya.re.ShuH3423, and thou shaltpossessוִֽירִשְׁתָּ֑הּvi.rish.TahH3423it; and he will do theegoodוְהֵיטִֽבְךָ֥ve.hei.tiv.KhaH3190, andmultiplyוְהִרְבְּךָ֖ve.hir.be.KhaH7235thee above thyfathersמֵאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃me.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1.

6And theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willcircumciseוּמָ֨לu.MalH4135thyheartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824, and theheartלְבַ֣בle.VavH3824of thyseedזַרְעֶ֑ךָzar.'E.khaH2233, toloveלְאַהֲבָ֞הle.'a.ha.VahH157theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430with all thyheartלְבָבְךָ֥le.va.ve.KhaH3824, and with all thysoulנַפְשְׁךָ֖naf.she.KhaH5315, that thou mayestliveחַיֶּֽיךָ׃chai.Yei.khaH2416.

7And theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willputוְנָתַן֙ve.na.TanH5414all thesecursesהָאָל֖וֹתha.'a.LotH423upon thyenemiesאֹיְבֶ֥יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341, and on them thathateשֹׂנְאֶ֖יךָso.ne.'Ei.khaH8130thee, whopersecutedרְדָפֽוּךָ׃re.da.Fu.khaH7291thee.

8And thou shaltreturnתָשׁ֔וּבta.ShuvH7725andobeyוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085thevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, anddoוְעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ve.'a.Si.taH6213all hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֔יוmitz.vo.TavH4687which Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

9And theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will make thee toaboundוְהוֹתִֽירְךָ֩ve.ho.ti.re.KhaH3498in everyworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of thyhandיָדֶ֗ךָya.De.khaH3027, in thefruitבִּפְרִ֨יbif.RiH6529of thybodyבִטְנְךָ֜vit.ne.KhaH990, and in thefruitוּבִפְרִ֧יu.vif.RiH6529of thycattleבְהֶמְתְּךָ֛ve.hem.te.KhaH929, and in thefruitוּבִפְרִ֥יu.vif.RiH6529of thylandאַדְמָתְךָ֖'ad.ma.te.KhaH127, forgoodלְטוֹבָ֑הle.to.VahH2896: for theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068willagainיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725rejoiceלָשׂ֤וּשׂla.SusH7797over thee forgoodלְט֔וֹבle.TovH2896, as herejoicedשָׂ֖שׂsasH7797over thyfathersאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃'a.vo.Tei.khaH1:

10If thou shalthearkenתִשְׁמַ֗עtish.Ma'H8085to thevoiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, tokeepלִשְׁמֹ֤רlish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.TavH4687and hisstatutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֔יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708which arewrittenהַכְּתוּבָ֕הha.ke.tu.VahH3789in thisbookבְּסֵ֥פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of thelawהַתּוֹרָ֖הha.to.RahH8451, and if thou shaltturnתָשׁוּב֙ta.ShuvH7725to theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430with all thyheartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824, and with all thysoulנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ פnaf.She.khaH5315.

11For thiscommandmentהַמִּצְוָ֣הha.mitz.VahH4687which Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֖me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117, it is nothidנִפְלֵ֥אתnif.LetH6381from thee, neither is it faroffרְחֹקָ֖הre.cho.KahH7350.

12It is not inheavenבַשָּׁמַ֖יִםva.sha.Ma.yimH8064, that thou shouldestsayלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Who shall goupיַעֲלֶה־ya.'a.leh-H5927for us toheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יְמָה֙ha.sha.May.mahH8064, andbringוְיִקָּחֶ֣הָve.yi.ka.Che.haH3947it to us, that we mayhearוְיַשְׁמִעֵ֥נוּve.yash.mi.'E.nuH8085it, anddoוְנַעֲשֶֽׂנָּה׃ve.na.'a.Se.nahH6213it?

13Neither is itbeyondמֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verH5676theseaלַיָּ֖םlai.YamH3220, that thou shouldestsayלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Who shallgoיַעֲבָר־ya.'a.vor-H5674overעֵ֤בֶר'E.verH5676theseaהַיָּם֙hai.YamH3220for us, andbringוְיִקָּחֶ֣הָve.yi.ka.Che.haH3947it to us, that we mayhearוְיַשְׁמִעֵ֥נוּve.yash.mi.'E.nuH8085it, anddoוְנַעֲשֶֽׂנָּה׃ve.na.'a.Se.nahH6213it?

14But thewordהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697isveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966nearקָר֥וֹבka.RovH7138to thee, in thymouthבְּפִ֥יךָbe.Fi.khaH6310, and in thyheartוּבִֽלְבָבְךָ֖u.vil.va.ve.KhaH3824, that thou mayestdoלַעֲשֹׂתֽוֹ׃ סla.'a.so.ToH6213it.

15Seeרְאֵ֨הre.'EhH7200, I havesetנָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414beforeלְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙le.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee thisdayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117lifeהַֽחַיִּ֖יםha.chai.YimH2416andgoodהַטּ֑וֹבha.TovH2896, anddeathהַמָּ֖וֶתha.Ma.vetH4194andevilהָרָֽע׃ha.Ra'H7451;

16In that Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֮me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee thisdayהַיּוֹם֒hai.yOmH3117toloveלְאַהֲבָ֞הle.'a.ha.VahH157theLORDH3068thyGodH430, towalkH3212in hiswaysבִּדְרָכָ֔יוbid.ra.KhavH1870, and tokeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֛רve.lish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsH4687and hisstatutesוְחֻקֹּתָ֖יוve.chu.ko.TavH2708and hisjudgmentsוּמִשְׁפָּטָ֑יוu.mish.pa.TavH4941, that thou mayestliveוְחָיִ֣יתָve.cha.Yi.taH2421andmultiplyוְרָבִ֔יתָve.ra.Vi.taH7235: and theLORDH3068thyGodH430shallblessוּבֵֽרַכְךָ֙u.ve.rakh.KhaH1288thee in thelandבָּאָ֕רֶץba.'A.retzH776where thougoestבָא־va'-H935topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

17But if thyheartלְבָבְךָ֖le.va.ve.KhaH3824shall turnawayיִפְנֶ֥הyif.NehH6437, so that thou wilt nothearתִשְׁמָ֑עtish.Ma'H8085, but shalt be drawnawayוְנִדַּחְתָּ֗ve.ni.dach.TaH5080, andworshipוְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֛יתָve.hish.ta.cha.Vi.taH7812otherאֲחֵרִ֖ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֥יםle.lo.HimH430, andserveוַעֲבַדְתָּֽם׃va.'a.vad.TamH5647them;

18Ideclareהִגַּ֤דְתִּיhi.Gad.tiH5046to you thisdayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117, that ye shallsurelyאָבֹ֖ד'a.VodH6perishתֹּאבֵד֑וּןtoe.DunH6, and that ye shall notprolongתַאֲרִיכֻ֤ןta.'a.ri.KhunH748yourdaysיָמִים֙ya.MimH3117upon thelandהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127, where thou passestoverעֹבֵר֙'o.VerH5674Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383togoלָבֹ֥אla.Vo'H935topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

19Icallהַעִידֹ֨תִיha.'i.Do.tiH5749heavenהַשָּׁמַ֣יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andearthהָאָרֶץ֒ha.'a.RetzH776torecordH5749thisdayהַיּוֹם֮hai.yOmH3117against you, that I havesetנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440youlifeהַחַיִּ֤יםha.chai.YimH2416anddeathוְהַמָּ֙וֶת֙ve.ha.Ma.vetH4194,blessingהַבְּרָכָ֖הha.be.ra.KhahH1293andcursingוְהַקְּלָלָ֑הve.ha.ke.la.LahH7045: thereforechooseוּבָֽחַרְתָּ֙u.va.char.TaH977lifeבַּֽחַיִּ֔יםba.chai.YimH2416, that both thou and thyseedוְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃ve.zar.'E.khaH2233mayliveתִּחְיֶ֖הtich.YehH2421:

20That thou mayestloveלְאַֽהֲבָה֙le.'a.ha.VahH157theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, and that thou mayestobeyלִשְׁמֹ֥עַlish.Mo.a'H8085hisvoiceבְּקֹל֖וֹbe.ko.LoH6963, and that thou mayestcleaveוּלְדָבְקָה־u.le.da.ve.kah-H1692to him: for he is thylifeחַיֶּ֙יךָ֙chai.Yei.khaH2416, and thelengthוְאֹ֣רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753of thydaysיָמֶ֔יךָya.Mei.khaH3117: that thou mayestdwellלָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetH3427in thelandהָאֲדָמָ֗הha.'a.da.MahH127which theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068sworeנִשְׁבַּ֨עnish.Ba'H7650to thyfathersלַאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָla.'a.vo.Tei.khaH1, toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֛םle.'av.ra.HamH85, toIsaacלְיִצְחָ֥קle.yitz.ChakH3327, and toJacobוּֽלְיַעֲקֹ֖בu.le.ya.'a.KoH3290, togiveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414them.

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 30

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