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Deuteronomy 4:1-9

1Now thereforehearkenשְׁמַ֤עshe.Ma'H8085, OIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, to thestatutesהַֽחֻקִּים֙ha.chu.KimH2706and to thejudgmentsהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔יםha.mish.pa.TimH4941, which Iteachמְלַמֵּ֥דme.la.MedH3925you, todoלַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.SotH6213them, that ye mayliveתִּֽחְי֗וּtich.YuH2421, and goinוּבָאתֶם֙u.va.TemH935andpossessוִֽירִשְׁתֶּ֣םvi.rish.TemH3423thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776which theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of yourfathersאֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.KhemH1givethנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414you.

2Ye shall notaddתֹסִ֗פוּto.Si.fuH3254to thewordהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697which Icommandמְצַוֶּ֣הme.tza.VehH6680you, neither shall yediminishתִגְרְע֖וּtig.re.'UH1639any thing from it, that ye maykeepלִשְׁמֹ֗רlish.MorH8104thecommandmentsמִצְוֹת֙mitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430which Icommandמְצַוֶּ֥הme.tza.VehH6680you.

3Youreyesעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙'ei.nei.KhemH5869haveseenהָֽרֹאֹ֔תha.ro.'OtH7200what theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068didעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213because ofBaalpeorH1187: for all themenהָאִ֗ישׁha.'IshH376thatfollowedהָלַךְ֙ אַחֲרֵ֣יha.laKh 'a.cha.ReiH310 H1980BaalpeorH1187, theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathdestroyedהִשְׁמִיד֛וֹhish.mi.DoH8045them fromamongמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃mi.kir.Be.chaH7130you.

4But ye who heldfastהַדְּבֵקִ֔יםha.de.ve.KimH1695to theLORDבַּיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430arealiveחַיִּ֥יםchai.YimH2416each one of you thisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

5Beholdרְאֵ֣ה׀re.'EhH7200, I havetaughtלִמַּ֣דְתִּיli.Mad.tiH3925youstatutesחֻקִּים֙chu.KimH2706andjudgmentsוּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔יםu.mish.pa.TimH4941, evenasH834theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068myGodאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430commandedצִוַּ֖נִיtzi.Va.niH6680me, that ye shoulddoלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213soinבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776where yegoבָּאִ֥יםba.'ImH935topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

6Keepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֮u.she.mar.TemH8104therefore anddoוַעֲשִׂיתֶם֒va.'a.si.TemH6213them ; for this is yourwisdomחָכְמַתְכֶם֙cha.khe.mat.KhemH2451and yourunderstandingוּבִ֣ינַתְכֶ֔םu.Vi.nat.KhemH998in thesightלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869of thenationsהָעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.MimH5971, which shallhearיִשְׁמְע֗וּןyish.me.'UnH8085all thesestatutesהַחֻקִּ֣יםha.chu.KimH2706, andsayוְאָמְר֗וּve.'a.me.RuH559, Surely thisgreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419nationהַגּ֥וֹיha.GoyH1471is awiseחָכָ֣םcha.KhamH2450andunderstandingוְנָב֔וֹןve.na.VonH995peopleעַם־'am-H5971.

7For whatnationג֣וֹיGoyH1471is there sogreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419, which hathGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430sonearקְרֹבִ֣יםke.ro.VimH7138to them, as theLORDכַּיהוָ֣הka.Yah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430is in all things that wecallקָרְאֵ֖נוּka.re.'E.nuH7121upon him for ?

8And whatnationגּ֣וֹיGoyH1471is there sogreatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419, that hathstatutesחֻקִּ֥יםchu.KimH2706andjudgmentsוּמִשְׁפָּטִ֖יםu.mish.pa.TimH4941sorighteousצַדִּיקִ֑םtza.di.KimH6662as all thislawהַתּוֹרָ֣הha.to.RahH8451, which Isetנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414beforeלִפְנֵיכֶ֖םlif.nei.KhemH6440you thisdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117?

9Only takeheedהִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.merH8104to thyself, andkeepוּשְׁמֹ֨רu.she.MorH8104thysoulנַפְשְׁךָ֜naf.she.KhaH5315diligentlyמְאֹ֗דme.'OdH3966, lest thou shouldestforgetתִּשְׁכַּ֨חtish.KachH7911thethingsהַדְּבָרִ֜יםha.de.va.RimH1697which thyeyesעֵינֶ֗יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869haveseenרָא֣וּra.'UH7200, and lest theydepartיָס֙וּרוּ֙ya.Su.ruH5493from thyheartמִלְּבָ֣בְךָ֔mi.le.Va.ve.khaH3824all thedaysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of thylifeחַיֶּ֑יךָchai.Yei.khaH2416: butteachוְהוֹדַעְתָּ֥םve.ho.da'.TamH3045them to thysonsלְבָנֶ֖יךָle.va.Nei.khaH1121, and thysonsוְלִבְנֵ֥יve.liv.NeiH1121’sonsבָנֶֽיךָ׃va.Nei.khaH1121;

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