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Deuteronomy 17:7
יַ֣ד הָעֵדִ֞ים תִּֽהְיֶה־בֹּ֤ו בָרִאשֹׁנָה֙ לַהֲמִיתֹ֔ו וְיַ֥ד כָּל־הָעָ֖ם בָּאַחֲרֹנָ֑ה וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ הָרָ֖ע מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ פ The hand of the witnesses shall be the first against him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall purge … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:6
עַל־פִּ֣י שְׁנַ֣יִם עֵדִ֗ים אֹ֛ו שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה עֵדִ֖ים יוּמַ֣ת הַמֵּ֑ת לֹ֣א יוּמַ֔ת עַל־פִּ֖י עֵ֥ד אֶחָֽד׃ By the testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses shall the one deserving death be put to death; he shall not be put to death by the … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:5
וְהֹֽוצֵאתָ֣ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֡וּא אֹו֩ אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֨ה הַהִ֜וא אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָ֠שׂוּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֨ר הָרָ֤ע הַזֶּה֙ אֶל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֶת־הָאִ֕ישׁ אֹ֖ו אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֑ה וּסְקַלְתָּ֥ם בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים וָמֵֽתוּ׃ And you shall bring out that man or that woman who has done this evil thing, to your gates, the man or … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:4
וְהֻֽגַּד־לְךָ֖ וְשָׁמָ֑עְתָּ וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֣ הֵיטֵ֔ב וְהִנֵּ֤ה אֱמֶת֙ נָכֹ֣ון הַדָּבָ֔ר נֶעֶשְׂתָ֛ה הַתֹּועֵבָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ And it shall be told to you, and you shall hear, and you shall inquire diligently, and behold, it is true, the matter is certain, this abomination has … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:3
וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ וַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ לָהֶ֑ם וְלַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ אֹ֣ו לַיָּרֵ֗חַ אֹ֛ו לְכָל־צְבָ֥א הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־צִוִּֽיתִי׃ And he went and served other gods, and bowed down to them, or to the sun, or to the moon, or to all the host of … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:2
כִּֽי־יִמָּצֵ֤א בְקִרְבְּךָ֙ בְּאַחַ֣ד שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֑ךְ אִ֣ישׁ אֹו־אִשָּׁ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה אֶת־הָרַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה־אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ לַעֲבֹ֥ר בְּרִיתֹֽו׃ If there is found among you, within one of your gates which YHWH your God gives you, a man or a woman who … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 17:1
לֹא־תִזְבַּח֩ לַיהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ שֹׁ֣ור וָשֶׂ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה בֹו֙ מ֔וּם כֹּ֖ל דָּבָ֣ר רָ֑ע כִּ֧י תֹועֲבַ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ הֽוּא׃ ס You shall not sacrifice to YHWH your God an ox or a sheep that has a blemish, any evil thing, for that … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:22
וְלֹֽא־תָקִ֥ים לְךָ֖ מַצֵּבָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׂנֵ֖א יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ ס And you shall not set up for yourself a pillar, which YHWH your God hates. Morphology וְלֹֽא־תָקִ֥ים (ve-lo-taqim) – Root: קום (qum); Form: Hifil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “You … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:21
לֹֽא־תִטַּ֥ע לְךָ֛ אֲשֵׁרָ֖ה כָּל־עֵ֑ץ אֵ֗צֶל מִזְבַּ֛ח יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשֶׂה־לָּֽךְ׃ ס You shall not plant for yourself an Asherah, any tree, beside the altar of YHWH your God, which you make for yourself. Morphology לֹֽא־תִטַּ֥ע (lo-tittaʿ) – Root: נטע … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:20
צֶ֥דֶק צֶ֖דֶק תִּרְדֹּ֑ף לְמַ֤עַן תִּֽחְיֶה֙ וְיָרַשְׁתָּ֣ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ׃ ס Justice, justice you shall pursue, so that you may live and inherit the land that YHWH your God is giving you. Morphology צֶ֥דֶק (tzedek) – Root: צדק … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:19
לֹא־תַטֶּ֣ה מִשְׁפָּ֔ט לֹ֥א תַכִּ֖יר פָּנִ֑ים וְלֹא־תִקַּ֣ח שֹׁ֔חַד כִּ֣י הַשֹּׁ֗חַד יְעַוֵּר֙ עֵינֵ֣י חֲכָמִ֔ים וִֽיסַלֵּ֖ף דִּבְרֵ֥י צַדִּיקִֽם׃ You shall not pervert judgment, you shall not show partiality, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:18
שֹׁפְטִ֣ים וְשֹֽׁטְרִ֗ים תִּֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ בְּכָל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ לִשְׁבָטֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁפְט֥וּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם מִשְׁפַּט־צֶֽדֶק׃ You shall appoint judges and officers for yourself in all your gates, which YHWH your God gives you, for your tribes, and they shall judge the people … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:17
אִ֖ישׁ כְּמַתְּנַ֣ת יָדֹ֑ו כְּבִרְכַּ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָֽתַן־לָֽךְ׃ ס Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of YHWH your God which He has given you. Morphology אִ֖ישׁ (ʾish) – Root: איש (ʾish); Form: Noun, … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:16
שָׁלֹ֣ושׁ פְּעָמִ֣ים בַּשָּׁנָ֡ה יֵרָאֶ֨ה כָל־זְכוּרְךָ֜ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ בַּמָּקֹום֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִבְחָ֔ר בְּחַ֧ג הַמַּצֹּ֛ות וּבְחַ֥ג הַשָּׁבֻעֹ֖ות וּבְחַ֣ג הַסֻּכֹּ֑ות וְלֹ֧א יֵרָאֶ֛ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה רֵיקָֽם׃ Three times in a year all your males shall appear before YHWH your God in the place which … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:15
שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֗ים תָּחֹג֙ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בַּמָּקֹ֖ום אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֣י יְבָרֶכְךָ֞ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ בְּכֹ֤ל תְּבוּאָֽתְךָ֙ וּבְכֹל֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֶ֔יךָ וְהָיִ֖יתָ אַ֥ךְ שָׂמֵֽחַ׃ You shall celebrate for seven days to YHWH your God in the place which YHWH chooses, for YHWH your God … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:14
וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֖ בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֤ וּבִתֶּ֨ךָ֙ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְהַלֵּוִ֗י וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּתֹ֥ום וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃ And you shall rejoice in your festival—you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow who … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:13
חַ֧ג הַסֻּכֹּ֛ת תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה לְךָ֖ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים בְּאָ֨סְפְּךָ֔ מִֽגָּרְנְךָ֖ וּמִיִּקְבֶֽךָ׃ You shall observe the Festival of Sukkot for seven days, when you have gathered in from your threshing floor and from your winepress. Morphology חַ֧ג (ḥag) – Root: חגג (ḥagag); … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:12
וְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔ כִּי־עֶ֥בֶד הָיִ֖יתָ בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ וְעָשִׂ֔יתָ אֶת־הַֽחֻקִּ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ פ And you shall remember that you were a slave in Mitsrayim, and you shall observe and perform these statutes. Morphology וְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔ (ve-zakharta) – Root: זכר (zakhar); Form: Qal perfect 2nd … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:11
וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֞ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ אַתָּ֨ה וּבִנְךָ֣ וּבִתֶּךָ֮ וְעַבְדְּךָ֣ וַאֲמָתֶךָ֒ וְהַלֵּוִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ וְהַגֵּ֛ר וְהַיָּתֹ֥ום וְהָאַלְמָנָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבֶּ֑ךָ בַּמָּקֹ֗ום אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמֹ֖ו שָֽׁם׃ And you shall rejoice before YHWH your God, you, your son, your daughter, your male … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:10
וְעָשִׂ֜יתָ חַ֤ג שָׁבֻעֹות֙ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ מִסַּ֛ת נִדְבַ֥ת יָדְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּתֵּ֑ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יְבָרֶכְךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ And you shall observe the Festival of Weeks to YHWH your God with a freewill offering from your hand, which you shall give according to how … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:9
שִׁבְעָ֥ה שָׁבֻעֹ֖ת תִּסְפָּר־לָ֑ךְ מֵהָחֵ֤ל חֶרְמֵשׁ֙ בַּקָּמָ֔ה תָּחֵ֣ל לִסְפֹּ֔ר שִׁבְעָ֖ה שָׁבֻעֹֽות׃ You shall count seven weeks for yourself; from the time the sickle is first put to the standing grain, you shall begin to count seven weeks. Morphology שִׁבְעָ֥ה (shivʿah) … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:8
שֵׁ֥שֶׁת יָמִ֖ים תֹּאכַ֣ל מַצֹּ֑ות וּבַיֹּ֣ום הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י עֲצֶ֨רֶת֙ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לֹ֥א תַעֲשֶׂ֖ה מְלָאכָֽה׃ ס Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to YHWH your God. You shall not do work. … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:7
וּבִשַּׁלְתָּ֙ וְאָ֣כַלְתָּ֔ בַּמָּקֹ֕ום אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ בֹּ֑ו וּפָנִ֣יתָ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וְהָלַכְתָּ֖ לְאֹהָלֶֽיךָ׃ And you shall cook and eat it in the place which YHWH your God chooses, and in the morning you shall turn and go to your tents. … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:6
כִּ֠י אִֽם־אֶל־הַמָּקֹ֞ום אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ֙ לְשַׁכֵּ֣ן שְׁמֹ֔ו שָׁ֛ם תִּזְבַּ֥ח אֶת־הַפֶּ֖סַח בָּעָ֑רֶב כְּבֹ֣וא הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ מֹועֵ֖ד צֵֽאתְךָ֥ מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ But at the place which YHWH your God will choose to establish His name, there you shall sacrifice the Pesaḥ in the evening, at … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:5
לֹ֥א תוּכַ֖ל לִזְבֹּ֣חַ אֶת־הַפָּ֑סַח בְּאַחַ֣ד שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ׃ You are not able to sacrifice the Pesaḥ within any of your gates which YHWH your God gives you. Morphology לֹ֥א (lo) – Root: לא (lo); Form: Negative particle; … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:4
וְלֹֽא־יֵרָאֶ֨ה לְךָ֥ שְׂאֹ֛ר בְּכָל־גְּבֻלְךָ֖ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים וְלֹא־יָלִ֣ין מִן־הַבָּשָׂ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּזְבַּ֥ח בָּעֶ֛רֶב בַּיֹּ֥ום הָרִאשֹׁ֖ון לַבֹּֽקֶר׃ And no leaven shall be seen with you in all your borders for seven days, and none of the meat which you sacrifice in the evening … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:3
לֹא־תֹאכַ֤ל עָלָיו֙ חָמֵ֔ץ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֛ים תֹּֽאכַל־עָלָ֥יו מַצֹּ֖ות לֶ֣חֶם עֹ֑נִי כִּ֣י בְחִפָּזֹ֗ון יָצָ֨אתָ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם לְמַ֣עַן תִּזְכֹּ֗ר אֶת־יֹ֤ום צֵֽאתְךָ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י חַיֶּֽיךָ׃ You shall not eat leaven with it. For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it, … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:2
וְזָבַ֥חְתָּ פֶּ֛סַח לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ צֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֑ר בַּמָּקֹום֙ אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמֹ֖ו שָֽׁם׃ And you shall sacrifice the Pesaḥ to YHWH your God from the flock and the herd in the place where YHWH chooses to establish His name. Morphology … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 16:1
שָׁמֹור֙ אֶת־חֹ֣דֶשׁ הָאָבִ֔יב וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ פֶּ֔סַח לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ כִּ֞י בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָֽאָבִ֗יב הֹוצִ֨יאֲךָ֜ יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם לָֽיְלָה׃ Observe the month of Aviv and perform the Pesaḥ to YHWH your God, for in the month of Aviv, YHWH your God brought you out … Continue reading
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Deuteronomy 15:23
רַ֥ק אֶת־דָּמֹ֖ו לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑ל עַל־הָאָ֥רֶץ תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ כַּמָּֽיִם׃ פ Only its blood you shall not eat; you shall pour it out on the ground like water. Morphology רַ֥ק (raq) – Root: רק (raq); Form: Adverb; Translation: “Only”; Notes: Indicates exclusivity … Continue reading
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