Doctrine and Covenants Section 126 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף קכ״ו
Hebrew translation, word by word with English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Doctrine and Covenants Section 126 in the interlinear reader for transliteration, roots and notes.
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אָחִיbrotherהַיָּקָרDearוְהָאָהוּבand well-belovedבְּרִיגָּםBrighamיַנְגYoungאָמֵןverilyכֹּהthusאָמַרsaysיְהוָהthe Lordאֵלֶיךָunto youעַבְדִּיmy servantבְּרִיגָּםBrighamלֹאnoנִדְרָשׁit is requiredעוֹדmoreמִיָּדְךָat your handלַעֲזֹבto leaveאֶת־מִשְׁפַּחְתְּךָyour familyכִּתְמוֹלas in timesשִׁלְשֹׁםpastכִּיforקָרְבָּנְךָyour offeringרָצוּיis acceptableלִי׃to me
Dear and well-beloved brother, Brigham Young, verily thus saith the Lord unto you: My servant Brigham, it is no more required at your hand to leave your family as in times past, for your offering is acceptable to me.
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רָאִיתִיI have seenאֶת־עֲמָלְךָyour laborוִיגִיעֲךָand toilבְּמַסָּעֶיךָin journeyingsלְמַעַןforשְׁמִי׃my name
I have seen your labor and toil in journeyings for my name.
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לָכֵןthereforeאֲנִיIמְצַוְּךָcommand youלִשְׁלֹחַto sendדְּבָרִיmy wordלְמֶרְחָקabroadוְלִשְׁמֹרand take careמְאֹדespecialאֶת־מִשְׁפַּחְתְּךָof your familyמֵעַתָּהfrom this timeוָהָלְאָהhenceforthוּלְעוֹלָםand foreverאָמֵן׃Amen
I therefore command you to send my word abroad, and take especial care of your family from this time, henceforth and forever. Amen.