Doctrine and Covenants Section 16 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף ט״ז

Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Doctrine and Covenants Section 16 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

1. 1

   הַאֲזֵןha/a/ZENhearkenעַבְדִּיav/DImy servantפֶּטֶרPE/terPeterוּשְׁמַעu/she/MAand listenלְדִבְרֵיle/div/REto the wordsיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aof JesusהַמָּשִׁיחַHam/ma/SHI/achChristאֲדוֹנֶיךָa/do/ne/KHAyour Lordוְגֹאֲלֶךָ׃ve/Go/a/le/KHAand your Redeemer

   Hearken, my servant Peter, and listen to the words of Jesus Christ, your Lord and your Redeemer.

2. 2

   כִּיkiforהִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdאֲנִיa/NIIמְדַבֵּרme/dab/BERspeakאֵלֶיךָe/LE/khaunto youקָשׁוֹתka/SHOTwith sharpnessוּבְכֹחַu/ve/KHO/achand with powerכִּיkiforזְרוֹעִיze/ro/Imy armעַלalis overכׇּל־הָאָרֶץ׃kol-ha/a/RETSall the earth

   For behold, I speak unto you with sharpness and with power, for mine arm is over all the earth.

3. 3

   וְאַגִּידve/ag/GIDand I will tellלְךָle/KHAyouאֶת־אֲשֶׁרet-a/SHERthat whichלֹאlonoיָדַעya/DAknowsאִישׁishmanזוּלָתִיzu/la/TIsave meוְאַתָּהve/at/TAand youלְבַדֶּךָ׃le/vad/de/KHAalone

   And I will tell you that which no man knoweth save me and thee alone—

4. 4

   כִּיkiforפְעָמִיםfe/a/MIMtimesרַבּוֹתrab/BOTmanyבִּקַּשְׁתָּbik/kash/TAyou desiredמִמֶּנִּיmim/MEN/niof meלָדַעַתla/DA/atto knowמַהmathat whichיִהְיֶה־לְּךָyih/YE-le/KHAwould be unto youיָקָרya/KARof worthמִכֹּל׃mik/KOLthe most

   For many times you have desired of me to know that which would be of the most worth unto you.

5. 5

   הִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdבָּרוּךְba/RUKHblessedאַתָּהat/TAare youעַלalforהַדָּבָרhad/da/VARthingהַזֶּהhaz/ZEthisוְעַלve/ALand forדַּבֶּרְךָdab/ber/KHAyour speakingאֶת־דְּבָרַיet-de/va/RAYmy wordsאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichנָתַתִּיna/TAT/tiI gaveלְךָle/KHAyouכְּמִצְוֹתָי׃ke/mits/vo/TAYaccording to my commandments

   Behold, blessed are you for this thing, and for speaking my words which I have given unto you according to my commandments.

6. 6

   וְעַתָּהve/at/TAand nowהִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלְךָle/KHAunto youהַדָּבָרhad/da/VARthe thingאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיִהְיֶה־לְּךָyih/YE-le/KHAwill be unto youיָקָרya/KARof worthמִכֹּלmik/KOLthe mostהוּאhuwill beלְהַשְׁמִיעַle/hash/MI/ato declareתְּשׁוּבָהte/shu/VArepentanceלָעָםla/AMunto peopleהַזֶּהhaz/ZEthisלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatתָּבִיאta/VIyou may bringנְפָשׁוֹתne/fa/SHOTsoulsאֵלַיe/LAYunto meלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatתָּנוּחַta/NU/achyou may restעִמָּהֶםim/ma/HEMwith themבְּמַלְכוּתbe/mal/KHUTin the kingdomאָבִיA/VIof my Fatherאָמֵן׃a/MENAmen

   And now, behold, I say unto you, that the thing which will be of the most worth unto you will be to declare repentance unto this people, that you may bring souls unto me, that you may rest with them in the kingdom of my Father. Amen.