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Numbers 20:1-8

1Thencameוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478, even the wholecongregationהָ֨עֵדָ֤הha.'e.DahH5712, into thedesertמִדְבַּר־mid.bar-H4057ofZinצִן֙tzinH6790in thefirstהָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320: and thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971abodeוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427inKadeshבְּקָדֵ֑שׁbe.ka.DeshH6946; andMiriamמִרְיָ֔םmir.YamH4813diedוַתָּ֤מָתva.Ta.motH4191there, and wasburiedוַתִּקָּבֵ֖רva.ti.ka.VerH6912there.

2And there was nowaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325for thecongregationלָעֵדָ֑הla.'e.DahH5712: and theygatheredוַיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּvai.yi.Ka.ha.LuH6950themselves together againstMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872and againstAaronאַהֲרֹֽן׃'a.ha.RonH175.

3And thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971stroveוַיָּ֥רֶבvai.Ya.revH7378withMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872, andspokeוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Othatוְל֥וּve.LuH3863we haddiedגָוַ֛עְנוּga.Va'.nuH1478when ourbrethrenאַחֵ֖ינוּ'a.Chei.nuH251diedבִּגְוַ֥עbig.Va'H1478beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068!

4And why have yebroughtהֲבֵאתֶם֙ha.ve.TemH935thecongregationקְהַ֣לke.HalH6951of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068into thiswildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֖רha.mid.BarH4057, that we and ourcattleוּבְעִירֵֽנוּ׃u.ve.'i.Re.nuH1165shoulddieלָמ֣וּתla.MutH4191there?

5And why have ye made us comeupהֶֽעֱלִיתֻ֙נוּ֙he.'e.li.Tu.nuH5927fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, tobringלְהָבִ֣יאle.ha.Vi'H935us to thisevilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451placeהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725? it is noplaceמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725ofseedזֶ֗רַעZe.ra'H2233, or offigsוּתְאֵנָ֤הu.te.'e.NahH8384, or ofvinesוְגֶ֙פֶן֙ve.Ge.fenH1612, or ofpomegranatesוְרִמּ֔וֹןve.ri.MonH7416; neither is there anywaterוּמַ֥יִםu.Ma.yimH4325todrinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.

6AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֜ןve.'a.ha.RonH175wentוַיָּבֹא֩vai.ya.Vo'H935from thepresenceמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of theassemblyהַקָּהָ֗לha.ka.HalH6951to thedoorפֶּ֙תַח֙pe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, and theyfellוַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307upon theirfacesפְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.HemH6440: and thegloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'H7200to them.

7And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

8Takeקַ֣חkachH3947therodהַמַּטֶּ֗הha.ma.TehH4294, andgatherוְהַקְהֵ֤לve.hak.HelH6950thou theassemblyהָעֵדָה֙ha.'e.DahH5712together, thou, andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִ֔יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251, andspeakוְדִבַּרְתֶּ֧םve.di.bar.TemH1696ye to therockהַסֶּ֛לַעha.Se.la'H5553before theireyesלְעֵינֵיהֶ֖םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869; and it shall giveforthוְנָתַ֣ןve.na.TanH5414itswaterמֵימָ֑יוmei.MavH4325, and thou shalt bringforthוְהוֹצֵאתָ֨ve.ho.tze.TaH3318to themwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325out of therockהַסֶּ֔לַעha.Se.la'H5553: so thou shalt givewaterוְהִשְׁקִיתָ֥ve.hish.ki.TaH8248to thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712and theirbeastsבְּעִירָֽם׃be.'i.RamH1165.

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