Doctrine and Covenants Section 22 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף כ״ב

Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Doctrine and Covenants Section 22 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

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   הִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdאֹמֵרo/MERsayאֲנִיa/NIIלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youכִּיkithatכׇל־הַבְּרִיתוֹתkhol-hab/be/ri/TOTall the covenantsהַיְשָׁנוֹתhay/sha/NOToldהִשְׁבַּתִּיhish/BAT/tiI abolishedבַּדָּבָרbad/da/VARin thingהַזֶּהhaz/ZEthisוְזֹאתve/ZOTand thisהִיאhiisבְּרִיתbe/RITa covenantחֲדָשָׁהcha/da/SHAnewוּבְרִית־עוֹלָםu/ve/RIT-o/LAMand an everlasting covenantגַּםgamevenאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthat whichהָיְתָהha/ye/TAwasמֵרֵאשִׁית׃me/re/SHITfrom the beginning

   Behold, I say unto you that all old covenants have I caused to be done away in this thing; and this is a new and an everlasting covenant, even that which was from the beginning.

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   וְלָכֵןve/la/KHENwhereforeאַףafevenאִםimifיִטָּבֵלyit/ta/VELshould be baptizedאִישׁisha manמֵאָהme/Aan hundredפְעָמִיםfe/a/MIMtimesלֹאlonotיוֹעִילyo/ILit availsלוֹlohimמְאוּמָהme/U/manothingכִּיkiforלֹאlonotתּוּכְלוּtukh/LUyou canלָבוֹאla/VOenter inבַּשַּׁעַרbash/SHA/arat the gateהַצַּרhats/TSARstraitבְּתוֹרַתbe/to/RATby the lawמֹשֶׁהMo/SHEof Mosesוְלֹאve/LOneitherבְּמַעֲשֵׂיכֶםbe/ma/a/se/KHEMby your worksהַמֵּתִים׃ham/me/TIMdead

   Wherefore, although a man should be baptized an hundred times it availeth him nothing, for you cannot enter in at the strait gate by the law of Moses, neither by your dead works.

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   כִּיkiforמִפְּנֵיmip/pe/NEit is because ofמַעֲשֵׂיכֶםma/a/se/KHEMyour worksהַמֵּתִיםham/me/TIMdeadהֵקַמְתִּיhe/kam/TIthat I causedאֶת־הַבְּרִיתet-hab/be/RITthe covenantהָאַחֲרוֹנָהha/a/cha/ro/NAlastהַזֹּאתhaz/ZOTthisוְאֶת־הַכְּנֵסִיָּהve/ET-hak/ke/ne/siy/YAand the churchהַזֹּאתhaz/ZOTthisלְהִבָּנוֹתle/hib/ba/NOTto be built upלִיliunto meכִּימֵיki/MEeven as in daysקֶדֶם׃ke/DEMof old

   For it is because of your dead works that I have caused this last covenant and this church to be built up unto me, even as in days of old.

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   לָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeבֹּאוּBO/uenterבַּשַּׁעַרbash/SHA/arin at the gateכַּאֲשֶׁרka/a/SHERasצִוִּיתִיtsiv/VI/tiI commandedוְאַל־תְּבַקְשׁוּve/AL-te/vak/SHUand seek notלָעוּץla/UTSto counselאֶת־אֱלֹהֵיכֶםet-e/lo/he/KHEMyour Godאָמֵן׃a/MENAmen

   Wherefore, enter ye in at the gate, as I have commanded, and seek not to counsel your God. Amen.