Doctrine and Covenants Section 111 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף קי״א
Hebrew translation, word by word with English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Doctrine and Covenants Section 111 in the interlinear reader for transliteration, roots and notes.
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אֲנִיIיְהוָהthe Lordאֱלֹהֵיכֶםyour Godלֹאnotקָצַפְתִּיam displeasedעַלwithבֹּאֲכֶםyour comingבַּמַּסָּעjourneyהַזֶּהthisעַלnotwithstandingאִוַּלְתְּכֶם׃your follies
I, the Lord your God, am not displeased with your coming this journey, notwithstanding your follies.
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יֶשׁ־לִיI haveאוֹצָרtreasureרַבmuchבָּעִירin cityהַזֹּאתthisלָכֶםfor youלְטוֹבַתfor the benefit ofצִיּוֹןZionוְעַםand peopleרַבmanyבָּעִירin cityהַזֹּאתthisאֲשֶׁרwhomאֶאֱסֹףI will gather outבְּעִתּוֹin due timeלְטוֹבַתfor the benefit ofצִיּוֹןZionעַל־יֶדְכֶם׃through your instrumentality
I have much treasure in this city for you, for the benefit of Zion, and many people in this city, whom I will gather out in due time for the benefit of Zion, through your instrumentality.
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לָכֵןthereforeנָכוֹןit is expedientלְהִתְוַדֵּעַto form acquaintanceאֶלwithאֲנָשִׁיםmenבָּעִירin cityהַזֹּאתthisכַּאֲשֶׁרasתֻּנְחוּyou shall be ledוְכַאֲשֶׁרand asיִנָּתֵןit shall be givenלָכֶם׃unto you
Therefore, it is expedient that you should form acquaintance with men in this city, as you shall be led, and as it shall be given you.
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וְהָיָהand it shall come to passבְּעִתּוֹin due timeוְנָתַתִּיthat I will giveאֶת־הָעִירcityהַזֹּאתthisבְּיֶדְכֶםinto your handsוּמְשַׁלְתֶּםthat you shall have powerבָּהּover itעַדinsomuchכִּיthatלֹאnotיְגַלּוּthey shall discoverסִתְרֵיכֶםyour secret partsוְעׇשְׁרָהּand its wealthבְּזָהָבpertaining to goldוּבְכֶסֶףand silverיִהְיֶהshall beלָכֶם׃yours
And it shall come to pass in due time that I will give this city into your hands, that you shall have power over it, insomuch that they shall not discover your secret parts; and its wealth pertaining to gold and silver shall be yours.
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אַלnotתִּדְאֲגוּConcern yourselvesלְחוֹבוֹתֵיכֶםabout your debtsכִּיforאֶתֵּןI will giveלָכֶםyouכֹּחַpowerלְשַׁלְּמָם׃to pay them
Concern not yourselves about your debts, for I will give you power to pay them.
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אַלnotתִּדְאֲגוּConcern yourselvesלְצִיּוֹןabout ZionכִּיforאֶעֱשֶׂהI will dealעִמָּהּwith herחֶסֶד׃mercifully
Concern not yourselves about Zion, for I will deal mercifully with her.
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הִתְמַהְמְהוּTarryבַּמָּקוֹםin placeהַזֶּהthisוּבַסְּבִיבוֹת׃and in the regions round about
Tarry in this place, and in the regions round about;
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וְהַמָּקוֹםand the placeאֲשֶׁרwhereרְצוֹנִיit is my willכִּיthatתֵּשְׁבוּyou should tarryבּוֹin itלָרֹבfor the mainיִוָּדַעshall be signalizedלָכֶםunto youבִּשְׁלוֹםby the peaceרוּחִיof my Spiritוּבְכֹחָהּand powerאֲשֶׁרthatיִזַּלshall flowאֲלֵיכֶם׃unto you
And the place where it is my will that you should tarry, for the main, shall be signalized unto you by the peace and power of my Spirit, that shall flow unto you.
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אֶת־הַמָּקוֹםplaceהַזֶּהThisתּוּכְלוּyou mayלִשְׂכֹּרobtain by hireוְדִרְשׁוּand inquireהֵיטֵבdiligentlyאֶת־יֹשְׁבֵיconcerning the inhabitants ofהָעִירcityהַזֹּאתthisהַקַּדְמוֹנִיםmore ancientוּמְיַסְּדֶיהָ׃and its founders
This place you may obtain by hire. And inquire diligently concerning the more ancient inhabitants and founders of this city;
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כִּיforיֵשׁthere areיוֹתֵרmoreמֵאוֹצָרtreasures thanאֶחָדoneלָכֶםfor youבָּעִירin cityהַזֹּאת׃this
For there are more treasures than one for you in this city.
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לָכֵןthereforeהֱיוּbeעֲרוּמִיםwiseכַּנְּחָשִׁיםas serpentsוּבְכׇל־זֹאתand yetבְּלֹאwithoutחֵטְאsinוַאֲנִיand Iאָכִיןwill orderכׇּל־דָּבָרall thingsלְטוֹבַתְכֶםfor your goodכְּפִיas fastאֲשֶׁרasתּוּכְלוּyou are ableלְקַבֵּלto receive themאָמֵן׃Amen
Therefore, be ye as wise as serpents and yet without sin; and I will order all things for your good, as fast as ye are able to receive them. Amen.