Doctrine and Covenants Section 125 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף קכ״ה
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מַה־רְצוֹןma-re/TSONwhat is the willיְהוָהAdonaiof the Lordעַלalconcerningהַקְּדוֹשִׁיםhak/ke/do/SHIMthe saintsבִּגְלִילBig/LILin the Territoryאַיּוֹוָה׃Ay/yo/VAof Iowa
What is the will of the Lord concerning the saints in the Territory of Iowa?
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אָמֵןa/MENverilyכֹּהkothusאָמַרa/MARsaysיְהוָהAdonaithe Lordאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youאִםimifהַקֹּרְאִיםhak/kor/IMthose who callלְעַצְמָםle/ats/MAMthemselvesבִּשְׁמִיbish/MIby my nameוְהַמְבַקְשִׁיםve/ham/vak/SHIMand are essayingלִהְיוֹתlih/YOTto beקְדוֹשַׁיke/do/SHAYmy saintsאִםimifיַעֲשׂוּya/a/SUthey will doרְצוֹנִיre/tso/NImy willוְיִשְׁמְרוּve/yish/me/RUand keepמִצְוֹתַיmits/vo/TAYmy commandmentsעֲלֵיהֶםa/le/HEMconcerning themיִתְקַבְּצוּyit/kab/be/TSUlet them gather themselves togetherאֶל־הַמְּקוֹמוֹתel-ham/me/ko/MOTunto the placesאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichאֲיַעֵדa/ya/EDI shall appointלָהֶםla/HEMunto themעַל־יְדֵיal-ye/DEby the handעַבְדִּיav/DIof my servantיוֹסֵףYo/SEFJosephוְיִבְנוּve/yiv/NUand build upעָרִיםa/RIMcitiesלִשְׁמִיlish/MIunto my nameלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatיִהְיוּyih/YUthey may beנְכוֹנִיםne/kho/NIMpreparedלַאֲשֶׁרla/a/SHERfor that whichצָפוּןtsa/FUNis in storeלָעֵתla/ETfor the timeהַבָּאָה׃hab/ba/Ato come
Verily, thus saith the Lord, I say unto you, if those who call themselves by my name and are essaying to be my saints, if they will do my will and keep my commandments concerning them, let them gather themselves together unto the places which I shall appoint unto them by my servant Joseph, and build up cities unto my name, that they may be prepared for that which is in store for a time to come.
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יִבְנוּyiv/NUlet them build upעִירira cityלִשְׁמִיlish/MIunto my nameעַלaluponהָאָרֶץha/A/retsthe landנֹכַחNO/khachoppositeעִירirthe cityנָאווּNa/VUof Nauvooוְיִקָּרֵאve/yik/ka/REand let be namedעָלֶיהָa/LE/haupon itשֵׁםshemthe nameזָרַהֶמְלָה׃Za/ra/hem/LAof Zarahemla
Let them build up a city unto my name upon the land opposite the city of Nauvoo, and let the name of Zarahemla be named upon it.
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וְכׇל־הַבָּאִיםve/KHOL-hab/ba/IMand all those who comeמִמִּזְרָחmim/miz/RACHfrom the eastוּמִמַּעֲרָבu/mim/ma/a/RAVand the westוּמִצָּפוֹןu/mits/tsa/FONand the northוּמִנֶּגֶבu/min/NE/gevand the southהָרוֹצִיםha/ro/TSIMthat have desiresלָשֶׁבֶתla/SHE/vetto dwellבָּהּbathereinיִקְחוּyik/CHUtake upנַחֲלָתָםna/cha/la/TAMtheir inheritanceבָּהּbain the sameוְגַםve/GAMand alsoבְּעִירbe/IRin the cityנַשְׁוִילNash/VILof Nashvilleאוֹoorבְּעִירbe/IRin the cityנָאווּNa/VUof Nauvooוּבְכׇל־הַיְּתֵדוֹתu/ve/KHOL-hay/ye/te/DOTand in all the stakesאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיִעַדְתִּיyi/ad/TII appointedנְאֻםne/UMsaysיְהוָה׃Adonaithe Lord
And let all those who come from the east, and the west, and the north, and the south, that have desires to dwell therein, take up their inheritance in the same, as well as in the city of Nashville, or in the city of Nauvoo, and in all the stakes which I have appointed, saith the Lord.