12Marvellousthingsפֶ֑לֶאFe.le'H6382didעָ֣שָׂה'A.sahH6213he in thesightנֶ֣גֶדNe.gedH5048of theirfathersאֲ֭בוֹתָם'A.vo.tomH1, in thelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֣יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, in thefieldשְׂדֵה־se.deh-H7704ofZoanצֹֽעַן׃Tzo.'anH6814.
13Hedividedבָּ֣קַעBa.ka'H1234theseaיָ֭םyamH3220, and caused them to passthroughוַיַּֽעֲבִירֵ֑םvai.ya.'a.vi.RemH5674; and he made thewatersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325tostandוַֽיַּצֶּב־vai.ya.tzev-H5324as anheapנֵֽד׃NedH5067.
14In the daytimeיוֹמָ֑םyo.MamH3119also heledוַיַּנְחֵ֣םvai.yan.ChemH5148them with acloudבֶּעָנָ֣ןbe.'a.NanH6051, and all thenightהַ֝לַּ֗יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915with alightבְּא֣וֹרbe.'orH216offireאֵֽשׁ׃'EshH784.
15Hesplitיְבַקַּ֣עye.va.Ka'H1234therocksצֻ֭רִיםTzu.rimH6697in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057, and gave themdrinkוַ֝יַּ֗שְׁקְvai.YashkH8248as out of thegreatרַבָּֽה׃ra.BahH7227depthsכִּתְהֹמ֥וֹתkit.ho.MotH8415.
16Hebroughtוַיּוֹצִ֣אvai.yo.Tzi'H3318streamsנוֹזְלִ֣יםnoz.LimH5140also out of therockמִסָּ֑לַעmi.Sa.la'H5553, and causedwatersמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325to rundownוַיּ֖וֹרֶדvai.Yo.redH3381likeriversכַּנְּהָר֣וֹתka.ne.ha.RotH5104.
17And theysinnedלַחֲטֹא־la.cha.to'-H2398yetmoreוַיּוֹסִ֣יפוּvai.yo.Si.fuH3254against him byprovokingלַֽמְר֥וֹתlam.RotH4784the mostHighעֶ֝לְי֗וֹןel.YonH5945in thewildernessבַּצִּיָּֽה׃ba.tzi.YahH6723.
20Behold, hesmoteהִכָּה־hi.kah-H5221therockצ֨וּר׀tzurH6697, that thewatersמַיִם֮ma.YimH4325gushedoutוַיָּז֣וּבוּvai.ya.Zu.vuH2100, and thestreamsוּנְחָלִ֪יםu.ne.cha.LimH5158overflowedיִ֫שְׁטֹ֥פוּyish.To.fuH7857;canH3201hegiveתֵּ֑תTetH5414breadלֶ֭חֶםLe.chemH3899also?canH3201heprovideיָכִ֖יןya.KhinH3559fleshשְׁאֵ֣רshe.'ErH7607for hispeopleלְעַמּֽוֹ׃le.'a.MoH5971?
21Therefore theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068heardשָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'H8085this, and was full ofwrathוַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֥רvai.yit.'a.BarH5674: so afireוְ֭אֵשׁVe.'eshH784waskindledנִשְּׂקָ֣הni.se.KahH5400againstJacobבְיַעֲקֹ֑בve.ya.'a.KoH3290, andangerאַ֝֗ף'AfH639also cameupעָלָ֥ה'a.LahH5927againstIsraelבְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478;
22Because theybelievedהֶ֭אֱמִינוּHe.'e.mi.nuH539not inGodבֵּאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.HimH430, andtrustedבָ֝טְח֗וּva.te.ChuH982not in hissalvationבִּֽישׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃bi.shu.'a.toH3444:
23Though he hadcommandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680thecloudsשְׁחָקִ֣יםshe.cha.KimH7834fromaboveמִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605, andopenedפָּתָֽח׃pa.TachH6605thedoorsוְדַלְתֵ֖יve.dal.TeiH1817ofheavenשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064,
24And had raineddownוַיַּמְטֵ֬רvai.yam.TerH4305mannaמָ֣ןmanH4478upon them toeatלֶאֱכֹ֑לle.'e.KholH398, and hadgivenנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414them of thegrainוּדְגַן־u.de.ga.no.Sha-H1715ofheavenשָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yimH8064.
26He caused an eastwindקָ֭דִיםKa.dimH6921toblowיַסַּ֣עya.Sa'H5265in theheavenבַּשָּׁמָ֑יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064: and by hispowerבְּעֻזּ֣וֹbe.'u.ZoH5797he broughtinוַיְנַהֵ֖גvay.na.HegH5090the southwindתֵימָֽן׃tei.ManH8486.
27Herainedוַיַּמְטֵ֬רvai.yam.TerH4305fleshשְׁאֵ֑רshe.'ErH7607also upon them asdustכֶּעָפָ֣רke.'a.FarH6083, andfeatheredכָּנָֽף׃ka.NafH3671fowlsע֣וֹףofH5775like as thesandוּֽכְח֥וֹלu.khe.CholH2344of theseaיַ֝מִּ֗יםya.MimH3220:
28And he let itfallוַ֭יַּפֵּלVai.ya.pelH5307in themidstבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130of theircampמַחֲנֵ֑הוּma.cha.Ne.huH4264,aroundסָ֝בִ֗יבsa.VivH5439theirhabitationsלְמִשְׁכְּנֹתָֽיו׃le.mish.ke.no.TavH4908.
29So theyateוַיֹּאכְל֣וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398, and werewellמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966filledוַיִּשְׂבְּע֣וּvai.yis.be.'UH7646: for hegaveיָבִ֥אya.Vi'H935them their owndesireוְ֝תַֽאֲוָתָ֗םve.ta.'a.va.TamH8378;
30They were notestrangedזָר֥וּza.RuH2114from theirlustמִתַּאֲוָתָ֑םmi.ta.'a.va.TamH8378. But while theirmeatאָכְלָ֥ם'a.khe.LamH400was yet in theirmouthsבְּפִיהֶֽם׃be.fi.HemH6310,
31Thewrathוְאַ֤ףve.'AfH639ofGodאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH430cameעָ֘לָ֤ה'a.LahH5927upon them, andslewוַֽ֭יַּהֲרֹגVai.ya.ha.rogH2026thefattestבְּמִשְׁמַנֵּיהֶ֑םbe.mish.ma.nei.HemH4924of them, and smotedownהִכְרִֽיעַ׃hikh.Ri.a'H3766thechosenוּבַחוּרֵ֖יu.va.chu.ReiH970men ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478.
32For all this theysinnedחָֽטְאוּ־cha.te.'u-H2398still, andbelievedהֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּhe.'e.Mi.nuH539not for his wondrousworksבְּנִפְלְאוֹתָֽיו׃be.nif.le.'o.TavH6381.
33Therefore theirdaysיְמֵיהֶ֑םye.mei.HemH3117did heconsumeוַיְכַל־vay.khal-H3615invanityבַּהֶ֥בֶלba.He.velH1892, and theiryearsוּ֝שְׁנוֹתָ֗םu.she.no.TamH8141introubleבַּבֶּהָלָֽה׃ba.be.ha.LahH928.
34When heslewהֲרָגָ֥םha.ra.GamH2026them, then theysoughtוּדְרָשׁ֑וּהוּu.de.ra.Shu.huH1875him: and theyreturnedוְ֝שָׁ֗בוּve.Sha.vuH7725and enquiredearlyוְשִֽׁחֲרוּ־ve.shi.cha.ru-H7836afterGodאֵֽל׃'ElH410.
35And theyrememberedוַֽ֭יִּזְכְּרוּVai.yiz.ke.ruH2142thatGodאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430was theirrockצוּרָ֑םtzu.RamH6697, and thehighעֶ֝לְיוֹן'El.yonH5945Godוְאֵ֥לve.'ElH410theirredeemerגֹּאֲלָֽם׃go.'a.LamH1350.
36Nevertheless they wouldflatterוַיְפַתּ֥וּהוּvay.fa.Tu.huH6601him with theirmouthבְּפִיהֶ֑םbe.fi.HemH6310, and theyliedיְכַזְּבוּ־ye.kha.ze.vu-H3576to him with theirtonguesוּ֝בִלְשׁוֹנָ֗םu.vil.sho.NamH3956.
37For theirheartוְ֭לִבָּםVe.li.bomH3820was notrightנָכ֣וֹןna.KhonH3559with him, neither were theysteadfastנֶ֝אֶמְנ֗וּne.'em.NuH539in hiscovenantבִּבְרִיתֽוֹ׃biv.ri.ToH1285.
38But he, being full ofcompassionרַח֨וּם׀ra.ChumH7349,forgaveיְכַפֵּ֥רye.kha.PerH3722theiriniquityעָוֹן֮'a.VonH5771, anddestroyedיַ֫שְׁחִ֥יתyash.ChitH7843them not: yea, many atimeוְ֭הִרְבָּהVe.hir.bahH7235heturnedלְהָשִׁ֣יבle.ha.ShivH7725hisangerאַפּ֑וֹ'a.PoH639awayH7725, and did not stirupיָ֝עִירYa.'irH5782all hiswrathחֲמָתֽוֹ׃cha.ma.ToH2534.
39For herememberedוַ֭יִּזְכֹּרVai.yiz.korH2142that they were butfleshבָשָׂ֣רva.SarH1320; awindר֥וּחַRu.achH7307that passethawayה֝וֹלֵ֗ךְho.LekhH1980, and cometh notagainיָשֽׁוּב׃ya.ShuvH7725.
40Howכַּ֭מָּהKa.mahH4100oft did theyprovokeיַמְר֣וּהוּyam.Ru.huH4784him in thewildernessבַמִּדְבָּ֑רva.mid.BarH4057, andgrieveיַ֝עֲצִיב֗וּהוּya.'a.tzi.Vu.huH6087him in thedesertבִּֽישִׁימֽוֹן׃Bi.shi.MonH3452!
41Yea, they turnedbackוַיָּשׁ֣וּבוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725andtemptedוַיְנַסּ֣וּvay.na.SuH5254Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410, andlimitedהִתְווּ׃hit.vuH8428the HolyOneוּקְד֖וֹשׁu.ke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478.
42Theyrememberedזָכְר֥וּza.khe.RuH2142not hishandיָד֑וֹya.DoH3027, nor thedayי֝֗וֹםYomH3117when hedeliveredפָּדָ֥םpa.DamH6299them from theenemyצָֽר׃TzarH6862.
43How he hadwroughtשָׂ֣םsamH7760hissignsאֹֽתוֹתָ֑יו'o.to.TavH226inEgyptבְּ֭מִצְרַיִםBe.mitz.ra.yimH4714, and hiswondersוּ֝מוֹפְתָ֗יוu.mof.TavH4159in thefieldבִּשְׂדֵה־bis.deh-H7704ofZoanצֹֽעַן׃Tzo.'anH6814:
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