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Nehemiah 9:6-15

6Thou, even thou, artLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068alone; thou hastmadeעָשִׂ֡יתָ'a.Si.taH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַיִם֩ha.sha.ma.YimH8064, theheavenשְׁמֵ֨יshe.MeiH8064ofheavensהַשָּׁמַ֜יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, with all theirhostצְבָאָ֗םtze.va.'AmH6635, theearthהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and all things that are in it, theseasהַיַּמִּים֙hai.ya.MimH3220, and all that is in them, and thoupreservestמְחַיֶּ֣הme.chai.YehH2421them all; and thehostוּצְבָ֥אu.tze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064worshippethמִשְׁתַּחֲוִֽים׃mish.ta.cha.VimH7812thee.

7Thou art theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068theGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, whochoseבָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙ba.Char.taH977Abramבְּאַבְרָ֔םbe.'av.RamH87, and broughtest himforthוְהוֹצֵאת֖וֹve.ho.tze.ToH3318fromUrמֵא֣וּרme.'UrH218of theChaldeesכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778, andgavestוְשַׂ֥מְתָּve.Sam.taH7760him thenameשְּׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָֽם׃'av.ra.HamH85;

8Andfoundestוּמָצָ֣אתָu.ma.Tza.taH4672hisheartלְבָבוֹ֮le.va.VoH3824faithfulנֶאֱמָ֣ןne.'e.ManH539beforeלְפָנֶיךָ֒le.fa.nei.KhaH6440thee, andmadestוְכָר֨וֹתve.kha.RotH3772acovenantהַבְּרִ֗יתha.be.RitH1285with him togiveלָתֵ֡תla.TetH5414thelandאֶרֶץ֩'e.RetzH776of theCanaanitesהַכְּנַעֲנִ֨יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669, theHittitesהַחִתִּ֜יha.chi.TiH2850, theAmoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֧יha.'e.mo.RiH567, and thePerizzitesוְהַפְּרִזִּ֛יve.hap.pe.ri.ZiH6522, and theJebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִ֥יve.hay.vu.SiH2983, and theGirgashitesוְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖יve.ha.gir.ga.ShiH1622, togiveלָתֵ֣תla.TetH5414it, I say, to hisseedלְזַרְע֑וֹle.zar.'OH2233, and hastperformedוַתָּ֙קֶם֙va.Ta.kemH6965thywordsדְּבָרֶ֔יךָde.va.Rei.khaH1697; for thou artrighteousצַדִּ֖יקtza.DikH6662:

9And thousawestוַתֵּ֛רֶאva.Te.re'H7200theafflictionעֳנִ֥י'o.NiH6040of ourfathersאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1inEgyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, andheardestשָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085theircryזַעֲקָתָ֥םza.'a.ka.TamH2201by theRedסֽוּף׃SufH5488seaיַם־yam-H3220;

10And didstshowוַ֠תִּתֵּןVa.ti.tenH5414signsאֹתֹ֨ת'o.TotH226andwondersוּמֹֽפְתִ֜יםu.mo.fe.TimH4159uponPharaohבְּפַרְעֹ֤הbe.far.'OhH6547, and on all hisservantsעֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.DavH5650, and on all thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971of hislandאַרְצ֔וֹ'ar.TzoH776: for thouknewestיָדַ֔עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045that they dealtproudlyהֵזִ֖ידוּhe.Zi.duH2102against them. So didst thougetוַתַּֽעַשׂ־va.ta.'as-H6213thee anameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034, as it is thisdayכְּהַיּ֥וֹםke.hai.YomH3117.

11And thou didstdivideבָּקַ֣עְתָּba.Ka'.taH1234theseaוְהַיָּם֙ve.hai.YamH3220beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֔םlif.nei.HemH6440them, so that they wentthroughוַיַּֽעַבְר֥וּvai.ya.'av.RuH5674themidstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432of theseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220on the drylandבַּיַּבָּשָׁ֑הbai.ya.ba.ShahH3004; and theirpersecutorsרֹ֨דְפֵיהֶ֜םro.de.fei.HemH7291thouthrewestהִשְׁלַ֧כְתָּhish.Lakh.taH7993into thedeepsבִמְצוֹלֹ֛תvim.tzo.LotH4688, as astoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68into themightyעַזִּֽים׃'a.ZimH5794watersבְּמַ֥יִםbe.Ma.yimH4325.

12Moreover thouleddestהִנְחִיתָ֖םhin.chi.TamH5148them in thedayיוֹמָ֑םyo.MamH3119by acloudyעָנָ֔ן'a.NanH6051pillarוּבְעַמּ֣וּדu.ve.'a.MudH5982; and in thenightלַ֔יְלָהLay.lahH3915by apillarוּבְעַמּ֥וּדu.ve.'a.MudH5982offireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784, to give themlightלְהָאִ֣ירle.ha.'IrH215in thewayהַדֶּ֖רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870in which they shouldgoH3212.

13Thou camestdownיָרַ֔דְתָּya.Rad.taH3381also uponmountהַר־har-H2022Sinaiסִינַי֙si.NaiH5514, andspokeוְדַבֵּ֥רve.da.BerH1696with them fromheavenמִשָּׁמָ֑יִםmi.sha.Ma.yimH8064, andgavestוַתִּתֵּ֨ןva.ti.TenH5414themrightיְשָׁרִים֙ye.sha.RimH3477judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטִ֤יםmish.pa.TimH4941, andtrueאֱמֶ֔ת'e.MetH571lawsוְתוֹר֣וֹתve.to.RotH8451,goodטוֹבִֽים׃to.VimH2896statutesחֻקִּ֥יםchu.KimH2706andcommandmentsוּמִצְוֹ֖תu.mitz.VotH4687:

14And madestknownהוֹדַ֣עַתָho.Da.'a.taH3045to them thyholyקָדְשְׁךָ֖kod.she.chaH6944sabbathשַׁבַּ֥תsha.BatH7676, and didstcommandצִוִּ֣יתָtzi.Vi.taH6680thempreceptsוּמִצְו֤וֹתu.mitz.VotH4687,statutesוְחֻקִּים֙ve.chu.KimH2706, andlawsוְתוֹרָ֔הve.to.RahH8451, by thehandבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872thyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650:

15Andgavestנָתַ֤תָּהna.Ta.tahH5414thembreadוְ֠לֶחֶםVe.le.chemH3899fromheavenמִשָּׁמַ֜יִםmi.sha.Ma.yimH8064for theirhungerלִרְעָבָ֔םlir.'a.VamH7458, and broughtestforthהוֹצֵ֥אתָho.Tze.taH3318waterוּמַ֗יִםu.Ma.yimH4325for them out of therockמִסֶּ֛לַעmi.Se.la'H5553for theirthirstלִצְמָאָ֑םlitz.ma.'AmH6772, and didstpromiseוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559them that they should goinלָבוֹא֙la.Vo'H935topossessלָרֶ֣שֶׁתla.Re.shetH3423thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776which thou hadstswornנָשָׂ֥אתָ יָדְךָ֖na.Sa.ta ya.de.KhaH3027 H5375togiveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414them.

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