Doctrine and Covenants Section 38 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף ל״ח

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   כֹּהkothusאָמַרa/MARsaysיְהוָהAdonaithe Lordאֱלֹהֵיכֶםe/lo/he/KHEMyour GodגַּםgamevenיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַHam/ma/SHI/achChristאֶהְיֶהeh/YEI AMהַגָּדוֹלhag/Ga/DOLthe GreatאָלֶףA/lefAlphaוְתָוve/TAVand Omegaהָרֵאשִׁיתha/re/SHITthe beginningוְהָאַחֲרִיתve/ha/a/cha/RITand the endהוּאhuthe sameאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichהִבִּיטhib/BITlookedעַלaluponמֶרְחֲבֵיmer/cha/VEthe wide expanseהַנֶּצַחhan/NE/tsachof eternityוְעַלve/ALandכׇּלkolallצִבְאוֹתtsiv/OTthe hostsהַשְּׂרָפִיםhas/se/ra/FIMof the seraphimבַּשָּׁמַיִםbash/sha/MA/yimof heavenבְּטֶרֶםbe/TE/rembeforeנִבְרָאniv/RAwas madeהָעוֹלָם׃ha/o/LAMthe world

   Thus saith the Lord your God, even Jesus Christ, the Great I AM, Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the same which looked upon the wide expanse of eternity, and all the seraphic hosts of heaven, before the world was made;

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   הוּאhuthe sameהַיּוֹדֵעַhay/yo/DE/awhich knowsכׇּלkolallדָּבָרda/VARthingsכִּיkiforכׇלkholallדָּבָרda/VARthingsלְנֶגֶדle/NE/gedare present beforeעֵינָי׃e/NAYmy eyes

   The same which knoweth all things, for all things are present before mine eyes;

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   אֲנִיa/NII amהוּאhuthe sameאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichדִּבַּרְתִּיdib/BAR/tispokeוַיְהִיvay/HIand wasהָעוֹלָםha/o/LAMthe worldוְכׇלve/KHOLand allדָּבָרda/VARthingsבִּיbiby meבָא׃vacame

   I am the same which spake, and the world was made, and all things came by me.

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   אֲנִיa/NII amהוּאhuthe sameאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichלָקַחְתִּיla/KACH/titookאֶת־צִיּוֹןet-Tsiy/YONthe ZionחֲנוֹךְCha/NOKHof Enochאֶלelintoחֵיקִיche/KImy own bosomוְאָמֵןve/a/MENand verilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayגַּםgamevenכׇּלkolas many asהַמַּאֲמִינִיםham/ma/a/mi/NIMbelievedבִּשְׁמִיbish/MIin my nameכִּיkiforאֲנִיa/NII amהַמָּשִׁיחַHam/ma/SHI/achChristוּבִשְׁמִיu/vish/MIand in my nameעַצְמִיats/MImy ownבִּזְכוּתbiz/KHUTby the virtueהַדָּםhad/DAMof the bloodאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichשָׁפַכְתִּיsha/FAKH/tiI have spiltהִפְגַּעְתִּיhif/GA/tihave I pleadedלִפְנֵיlif/NEbeforeהָאָבha/AVthe Fatherבַּעֲדָם׃ba/a/DAMfor them

   I am the same which have taken the Zion of Enoch into mine own bosom; and verily, I say, even as many as have believed in my name, for I am Christ, and in mine own name, by the virtue of the blood which I have spilt, have I pleaded before the Father for them.

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   אַךְakhbutהִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdשְׁאָרshe/ARthe residueהָרְשָׁעִיםha/re/sha/IMof the wickedשָׁמַרְתִּיsha/MAR/tihave I keptבְּכַבְלֵיbe/khav/LEin chainsחֹשֶׁךְCHO/shekhof darknessעַדaduntilמִשְׁפַּטmish/PATthe judgmentהַיּוֹםhay/YOMof the dayהַגָּדוֹלhag/ga/DOLgreatאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיָבוֹאya/VOshall comeבְּקֵץbe/KETSat the endהָאָרֶץ׃ha/a/RETSof the earth

   But behold, the residue of the wicked have I kept in chains of darkness until the judgment of the great day, which shall come at the end of the earth;

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   וְכֵןve/KHENand even soאֶעֱשֶׂהe/e/SEwill I causeלִשְׁמֹרlish/MORto keepאֶת־הָרְשָׁעִיםet-ha/re/sha/IMthe wickedאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatלֹאlonotיִשְׁמְעוּyish/me/Uwill hearקוֹלִיko/LImy voiceכִּי־אִםki-imbutיַקְשׁוּyak/SHUhardenלִבָּםlib/BAMtheir heartsוְהוֹיve/HOYand woהוֹיhoywoהוֹיhoywoאַחֲרִיתָם׃a/cha/ri/TAMis their doom

   And even so will I cause the wicked to be kept, that will not hear my voice but harden their hearts, and wo, wo, wo, is their doom.

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   אַךְakhbutהִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdאָמֵןa/MENverilyאָמֵןa/MENverilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youעֵינַיe/NAYthat my eyesעֲלֵיכֶםa/le/KHEMare upon youאֲנִיa/NII amבְּקִרְבְּכֶםbe/kir/be/KHEMin your midstוְלֹאve/LOand notתוּכְלוּtukh/LUyou canלִרְאוֹתִי׃lir/o/TIsee me

   But behold, verily, verily, I say unto you that mine eyes are upon you. I am in your midst and ye cannot see me;

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   אַךְakhbutקָרוֹבka/ROVsoon comesהַיּוֹםhay/YOMthe dayאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatתִּרְאוּנִיtir/U/niyou shall see meוְתֵדְעוּve/ted/Uand knowכִּיkithatאֲנִיa/NIIהוּאhuamכִּיkiforמָסָךְma/SAKHthe veilהַחֹשֶׁךְha/CHO/shekhof darknessבִּמְהֵרָהbim/he/RAshall soonיִקָּרַעyik/ka/RAbe rentוַאֲשֶׁרva/a/SHERand he thatלֹאlois notיִטָּהֵרyit/ta/HERpurifiedלֹאlonotיַעֲמֹדya/a/MODshall abideבַּיּוֹםbay/YOMthe dayהַהוּא׃ha/HUthat

   But the day soon cometh that ye shall see me, and know that I am; for the veil of darkness shall soon be rent, and he that is not purified shall not abide the day.

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   לָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeאִזְרוּiz/RUgird upמׇתְנֵיכֶםmot/ne/KHEMyour loinsוְהִכּוֹנוּve/hik/ko/NUand be preparedהִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdהַמַּלְכוּתham/mal/KHUTthe kingdomלָכֶםla/KHEMto youהִיאhiit isוְהָאוֹיֵבve/ha/o/YEVand the enemyלֹאlonotיִגְבַּר׃yig/BARshall overcome

   Wherefore, gird up your loins and be prepared. Behold, the kingdom is yours, and the enemy shall not overcome.

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    אָמֵןa/MENverilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youטְהוֹרִיםte/ho/RIMcleanאַתֶּםat/TEMare youאַךְakhbutלֹאlonotכֻלְּכֶםkhul/le/KHEMallוְאֵיןve/ENand there is noneאַחֵרa/CHERelseאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwith whomחָפַצְתִּיcha/FATS/tiI am well pleasedבוֹ׃voin him

    Verily I say unto you, ye are clean, but not all; and there is none else with whom I am well pleased;

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    כִּיkiforכׇלkholallבָּשָׂרba/SARfleshהֻשְׁחַתhush/CHATis corruptedלְפָנַיle/fa/NAYbefore meוְכֹחוֹתve/kho/CHOTand the powersהַחֹשֶׁךְha/CHO/shekhof darknessשׁוֹלְטִיםshol/TIMprevailעַלaluponהָאָרֶץha/A/retsthe earthבֵּיןbenamongבְּנֵיbe/NEthe childrenהָאָדָםha/a/DAMof menלִפְנֵיlif/NEin the presence ofכׇּלkolallצִבְאוֹתtsiv/OTthe hostsהַשָּׁמָיִם׃hash/sha/ma/YIMof heaven

    For all flesh is corrupted before me; and the powers of darkness prevail upon the earth, among the children of men, in the presence of all the hosts of heaven—

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    אֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichמֵבִיאme/VIcausesדְּמָמָהde/ma/MAsilenceלִמְלֹךְlim/LOKHto reignוְכׇלve/KHOLand allהַנֶּצַחhan/NE/tsacheternityכּוֹאֵבko/EVis painedוְהַמַּלְאָכִיםve/ham/mal/a/KHIMand the angelsמְחַכִּיםme/chak/KIMare waitingלַמִּצְוָהlam/mits/VAfor the commandהַגְּדוֹלָהhag/ge/do/LAthe greatלִקְצֹרlik/TSORto reap downאֶת־הָאָרֶץet-ha/A/retsthe earthלֶאֱסֹףle/e/SOFto gatherאֶת־הַזּוּנִיןet-haz/zu/NINthe taresלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatיִשָּׂרְפוּyis/sa/re/FUthey may be burnedוְהִנֵּהve/hin/NEand beholdהָאוֹיֵבha/o/YEVthe enemyחָבוּר׃cha/VURis combined

    Which causeth silence to reign, and all eternity is pained, and the angels are waiting the great command to reap down the earth, to gather the tares that they may be burned; and, behold, the enemy is combined.

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    וְעַתָּהve/at/TAand nowאֲנִיa/NIIמַרְאֶהmar/Eshowלָכֶםla/KHEMyouסוֹדsoda mysteryדָּבָרda/VARa thingהַנַּעֲשֶׂהhan/na/a/SEwhich is hadבְּחַדְרֵיbe/chad/REin the chambersהַסֵּתֶרhas/SE/terof secrecyלְהָבִיאle/ha/VIto bring to passגַּםgamevenאֶת־שִׁבְרְכֶםet-shiv/re/KHEMyour destructionבִּמְרוּצַתbim/ru/TSATin processהַיָּמִיםhay/ya/MIMof timeוְלֹאve/LOand notיְדַעְתֶּם׃ye/da/TEMyou knew it

    And now I show unto you a mystery, a thing which is had in secret chambers, to bring to pass even your destruction in process of time, and ye knew it not;

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    אַךְakhbutעַתָּהat/TAnowאֲנִיa/NIIמַגִּידmag/GIDtellלָכֶםla/KHEMyouוּבְרוּכִיםu/ve/ru/KHIMand blessedאַתֶּםat/TEMare youלֹאlonotבִגְלַלvig/LALbecause ofעֲוֹנְכֶםa/von/KHEMyour iniquityוְלֹאve/LOand notבִגְלַלvig/LALbecause ofלִבְּכֶםlib/be/KHEMyour heartsמַעַלMA/alof unbeliefכִּיkiforאָכֵןa/KHENverilyמִקְצַתְכֶםmik/tsat/KHEMsome of youאֲשֵׁמִיםa/she/MIMare guiltyלְפָנַיle/fa/NAYbefore meאַךְakhbutאֲרַחֵםa/ra/CHEMI will be mercifulעַלaluntoחֻלְשַׁתְכֶם׃chul/shat/KHEMyour weakness

    But now I tell it unto you, and ye are blessed, not because of your iniquity, neither your hearts of unbelief; for verily some of you are guilty before me, but I will be merciful unto your weakness.

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    לָכֵןla/KHENthereforeהֱיוּhe/YUbeחֲזָקִיםcha/za/KIMstrongמֵעַתָּהme/at/TAfrom henceforthאַלalnotתִּירָאוּti/RA/ufearכִּיkiforהַמַּלְכוּתham/mal/KHUTthe kingdomלָכֶםla/KHEMto youהִיא׃hiit is

    Therefore, be ye strong from henceforth; fear not, for the kingdom is yours.

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    וְלִישׁוּעַתְכֶםve/li/shu/at/KHEMand for your salvationאֲנִיa/NIIנֹתֵןno/TENgiveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouמִצְוָהmits/VAa commandmentכִּיkiforשָׁמַעְתִּיsha/MA/tiI heardתְּפִלּוֹתֵיכֶםte/fil/lo/te/KHEMyour prayersוְהָעֲנִיִּיםve/ha/a/niy/YIMand the poorהִתְאוֹנְנוּhit/on/NUcomplainedלְפָנַיle/fa/NAYbefore meוְאֶת־הָעֲשִׁירִיםve/ET-ha/a/shi/RIMand the richעָשִׂיתִיa/SI/tihave I madeוְכׇלve/KHOLand allבָּשָׂרba/SARfleshלִיliis mineוְאֵינֶנִּיve/e/NEN/niand I am noמַכִּירmak/KIRrespecterפָּנִים׃pa/NIMof persons

    And for your salvation I give unto you a commandment, for I have heard your prayers, and the poor have complained before me, and the rich have I made, and all flesh is mine, and I am no respecter of persons.

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    וָאַעַשׂva/A/asand I madeאֶת־הָאָרֶץet-ha/A/retsthe earthעֲשִׁירָהa/shi/RArichוְהִנֵּהve/hin/NEand beholdהֲדֹםha/DOMfootstoolרַגְלַיrag/LAYof my feetהִיאhiit isלָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeעוֹדodagainאֶעֱמֹדe/e/MODI will standעָלֶיהָ׃a/le/HAupon it

    And I have made the earth rich, and behold it is my footstool, wherefore, again I will stand upon it.

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    וַאֲנִיva/a/NIand Iמוֹשִׁיטmo/SHIThold forthוְחָפֵץve/cha/FETSand deignלָתֵתla/TETto giveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouעֹשֶׁרO/sherrichesגָּדוֹלga/DOLgreatיוֹתֵרyo/TERmoreגַּםgamevenאֶרֶץE/retsa landהַבְטָחָהhav/ta/CHAof promiseאֶרֶץE/retsa landזָבַתza/VATflowing withחָלָבcha/LAVmilkוּדְבַשׁu/de/VASHand honeyאֲשֶׁרa/SHERupon whichלֹאlonotתִהְיֶהtih/YEthere shall beבָּהּbain itקְלָלָהke/la/LAcurseבְּבוֹאbe/VOwhen comesיְהוָה׃Adonaithe Lord

    And I hold forth and deign to give unto you greater riches, even a land of promise, a land flowing with milk and honey, upon which there shall be no curse when the Lord cometh;

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    וַאֲנִיva/a/NIand Iאֶתְּנֶנָּהet/te/NEN/nawill give itלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youלְאֶרֶץle/E/retsfor the landנַחֲלַתְכֶםna/cha/lat/KHEMof your inheritanceאִםimifתְּבַקְשׁוּהָte/vak/shu/HAyou seek itבְּכׇלbe/KHOLwith allלְבַבְכֶם׃le/vav/KHEMyour hearts

    And I will give it unto you for the land of your inheritance, if you seek it with all your hearts.

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    וְזֹאתve/ZOTand thisתִּהְיֶהtih/YEshall beבְרִיתִיve/ri/TImy covenantאִתְּכֶםit/te/KHEMwith youתְּקַבְּלוּהָte/kab/be/lu/HAyou shall have itלְאֶרֶץle/E/retsfor the landנַחֲלַתְכֶםna/cha/lat/KHEMof your inheritanceוּלְנַחֲלַתu/le/na/cha/LATand for the inheritanceבְּנֵיכֶםbe/ne/KHEMof your childrenלְעוֹלָםle/o/LAMforeverבְּעוֹדbe/ODwhileהָאָרֶץha/A/retsthe earthעֹמֶדֶתo/ME/detshall standוְתֹאחֲזוּהָve/to/cha/zu/HAand you shall possess itעוֹדodagainבַּנֶּצַחban/NE/tsachin eternityלֹאlono moreלַעֲבֹרla/a/VORto pass awayעוֹד׃odagain

    And this shall be my covenant with you, ye shall have it for the land of your inheritance, and for the inheritance of your children forever, while the earth shall stand, and ye shall possess it again in eternity, no more to pass away.

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    אַךְakhbutאָמֵןa/MENverilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMto youכִּיkithatבַזְּמַןvaz/ze/MANin timeלֹאlonotיִהְיֶהyih/YEshall there beלָכֶםla/KHEMto youמֶלֶךְME/lekhkingוְלֹאve/LOnorמוֹשֵׁלmo/SHELrulerכִּיkiforאֲנִיa/NIIאֶהְיֶהeh/YEwill beמַלְכְּכֶםmal/ke/KHEMyour kingוְאֶשְׁמֹרve/esh/MORand watchעֲלֵיכֶם׃a/le/KHEMover you

    But, verily I say unto you that in time ye shall have no king nor ruler, for I will be your king and watch over you.

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    לָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeשִׁמְעוּshim/Uhearקוֹלִיko/LImy voiceוְלֵכוּve/LE/khuand followאַחֲרַיa/cha/RAYmeוְתִהְיוּve/tih/YUand you shall beעַםama peopleחׇפְשִׁיchof/SHIfreeוְלֹאve/LOand notיִהְיוּyih/YUshall there beלָכֶםla/KHEMto youחֻקִּיםchuk/KIMlawsזוּלָתִיzu/la/TIbutחֻקַּיchuk/KAYmy lawsבְּבוֹאִיbe/vo/Iwhen I comeכִּיkiforאֲנִיa/NII amמְחֹקֶקְכֶםme/cho/kek/KHEMyour lawgiverוּמִיu/MIand whatיַעֲצֹרya/a/TSORcan stayיָדִי׃ya/DImy hand

    Wherefore, hear my voice and follow me, and you shall be a free people, and ye shall have no laws but my laws when I come, for I am your lawgiver, and what can stay my hand?

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    אַךְakhbutאָמֵןa/MENverilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youלַמְּדוּlam/me/DUteachאִישׁishoneאֶת־רֵעֵהוּet-re/E/huanotherכַּמִּשְׂרָהkam/mis/RAaccording to the officeאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwherewithמִנִּיתִיmin/ni/TII appointedאֶתְכֶם׃et/KHEMyou

    But, verily I say unto you, teach one another according to the office wherewith I have appointed you;

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    וְיַחְשֹׁבve/yach/SHOVand let esteemכׇּלkoleveryאִישׁishmanאֶת־אָחִיוet-a/CHIVhis brotherכְּנַפְשׁוֹke/naf/SHOas himselfוְיַעַשׂve/YA/asand practiceיֹשֶׁרYO/shervirtueוּקְדֻשָּׁהu/ke/dush/SHAand holinessלְפָנָי׃le/fa/NAYbefore me

    And let every man esteem his brother as himself, and practice virtue and holiness before me.

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    וְעוֹדve/ODand againאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youיַחְשֹׁבyach/SHOVlet esteemכׇּלkoleveryאִישׁishmanאֶת־אָחִיוet-a/CHIVhis brotherכְּנַפְשׁוֹ׃ke/naf/SHOas himself

    And again I say unto you, let every man esteem his brother as himself.

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    כִּיkiforמִיmiwhatבָכֶםva/KHEMman among youאֲשֶׁר־לוֹa/SHER-lohavingשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂרshe/NEM-a/SARtwelveבָּנִיםba/NIMsonsוְאֵינֶנּוּve/e/NEN/nuand is noמַכִּירmak/KIRrespecterפָּנִיםpa/NIMof personsבֵּינֵיהֶםbe/ne/HEMamong themוְהֵםve/HEMand theyעֹבְדִיםov/DIMserveאֹתוֹo/TOhimבְּמִשְׁמַעַתbe/mish/MA/atobedientlyוְאֹמֵרve/o/MERand he saysלָאֶחָדla/e/CHADunto the oneלְבַשׁle/VASHbe you clothedמְעִילִיםme/i/LIMin robesוּשְׁבָהu/she/VAand sitהֲלֹםha/LOMhereוְלָאַחֵרve/la/a/CHERand to the otherלְבַשׁle/VASHbe you clothedסְחָבוֹתse/cha/VOTin ragsוּשְׁבָהu/she/VAand sitשָׁםshamthereוּמַבִּיטu/mab/BITand looksעַלaluponבָּנָיוba/NAYVhis sonsוְאֹמֵרve/o/MERand saysצַדִּיקtsad/DIKjustאָנֹכִי׃a/no/KHIam I

    For what man among you having twelve sons, and is no respecter of them, and they serve him obediently, and he saith unto the one: Be thou clothed in robes and sit thou here; and to the other: Be thou clothed in rags and sit thou there—and looketh upon his sons and saith I am just?

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    הִנֵּהhin/NEbeholdזֹאתzotthisנָתַתִּיna/TAT/tiI gaveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouלְמָשָׁלle/ma/SHALas a parableוְהִיאve/HIand it isכָּמוֹנִיka/MO/nieven as I amאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youהֱיוּhe/YUbeאֶחָדe/CHADoneוְאִםve/IMand ifאֵינְכֶםe/ne/KHEMyou are notאֶחָדe/CHADoneאֵינְכֶםe/ne/KHEMyou are notלִי׃limine

    Behold, this I have given unto you as a parable, and it is even as I am. I say unto you, be one; and if ye are not one ye are not mine.

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    וְעוֹדve/ODand againאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youהָאוֹיֵבha/o/YEVthat the enemyבְּחַדְרֵיbe/chad/REin the chambersהַסֵּתֶרhas/SE/terof secrecyמְבַקֵּשׁme/vak/KESHseeksנַפְשׁוֹתֵיכֶם׃naf/sho/te/KHEMyour lives

    And again, I say unto you that the enemy in the secret chambers seeketh your lives.

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    שֹׁמְעִיםshom/IMhearingאַתֶּםat/TEMare youשֵׁמַעSHE/mathe reportמִלְחָמוֹתmil/cha/MOTof warsבַּאֲרָצוֹתba/a/ra/TSOTin countriesרְחוֹקוֹתre/cho/KOTfarוְאֹמְרִיםve/om/RIMand sayingאַתֶּםat/TEMare youבִּמְהֵרָהbim/he/RAsoonתִהְיֶינָהtih/YE/nathere will beמִלְחָמוֹתmil/cha/MOTwarsגְּדוֹלוֹתge/do/LOTgreatבַּאֲרָצוֹתba/a/ra/TSOTin countriesרְחוֹקוֹתre/cho/KOTfarאַךְakhbutלֹאlonotיְדַעְתֶּםye/da/TEMyou knowלִבּוֹתlib/BOTthe heartsהָאֲנָשִׁיםha/a/na/SHIMof menבְּאַרְצְכֶם׃be/ar/tse/KHEMin your own land

    Ye hear of wars in far countries, and you say that there will soon be great wars in far countries, but ye know not the hearts of men in your own land.

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    אֲנִיa/NIIמַגִּידmag/GIDtellלָכֶםla/KHEMyouאֶת־הַדְּבָרִיםet-had/de/va/RIMthingsהָאֵלֶּהha/EL/letheseבִּגְלַלbig/LALbecause ofתְּפִלּוֹתֵיכֶםte/fil/lo/te/KHEMyour prayersלָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeאִצְרוּits/RUtreasure upחׇכְמָהchokh/MAwisdomבְּחֵיקְכֶםbe/che/ke/KHEMin your bosomsפֶּןpenlestרִשְׁעַתrish/ATthe wickednessהָאֲנָשִׁיםha/a/na/SHIMof menתְּגַלֶּהte/gal/LErevealלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youאֶת־הַדְּבָרִיםet-had/de/va/RIMthingsהָאֵלֶּהha/EL/letheseבְּרִשְׁעָתָםbe/rish/a/TAMby their wickednessבְּאֹפֶןbe/O/fenin a mannerאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיְדַבֵּרye/dab/BERshall speakבְּאׇזְנֵיכֶםbe/oz/ne/KHEMin your earsבְּקוֹלbe/KOLwith a voiceחָזָקcha/ZAKlouderמִזֶּהmiz/ZEthan thatאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיַרְעִישׁyar/ISHshall shakeאֶת־הָאָרֶץet-ha/A/retsthe earthאַךְakhbutאִםimifנְכוֹנִיםne/kho/NIMpreparedאַתֶּםat/TEMyou areלֹאlonotתִּירָאוּ׃ti/ra/Uyou shall fear

    I tell you these things because of your prayers; wherefore, treasure up wisdom in your bosoms, lest the wickedness of men reveal these things unto you by their wickedness, in a manner which shall speak in your ears with a voice louder than that which shall shake the earth; but if ye are prepared ye shall not fear.

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    וּלְמַעַןu/le/MA/anand thatתִּמָּלְטוּtim/ma/le/TUyou might escapeמִכֹּחַmik/KO/achthe powerהָאוֹיֵבha/o/YEVof the enemyוְתֵאָסְפוּve/te/a/se/FUand be gatheredאֵלַיe/LAYunto meעַםama peopleצַדִּיקtsad/DIKrighteousבְּלֹאbe/LOwithoutמוּםmumspotוְתָמִים׃ve/ta/MIMand blameless

    And that ye might escape the power of the enemy, and be gathered unto me a righteous people, without spot and blameless—

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    לָכֵןla/KHENwhereforeבִּגְלַלbig/LALbecause ofזֹאתzotthis causeנָתַתִּיna/TAT/tiI gaveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouהַמִּצְוָהham/mits/VAthe commandmentלָלֶכֶתla/LE/khetthat you should goאֶלeltoאוֹהָיוֹO/ha/YOthe Ohioוְשָׁםve/SHAMand thereאֶתֵּןet/TENI will giveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouתּוֹרָתִיto/ra/TImy lawוְשָׁםve/SHAMand thereתְּלֻבְּשׁוּte/lub/be/SHUyou shall be endowedכֹחַKHO/achpowerמִמָּרוֹם׃mim/ma/ROMfrom on high

    Wherefore, for this cause I gave unto you the commandment that ye should go to the Ohio; and there I will give unto you my law; and there you shall be endowed with power from on high;

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    וּמִשָּׁםu/mish/SHAMand from thenceכׇּלkolallאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhomאֶחְפֹּץech/POTSI willיֵצֵאye/TSEshall go forthבֵּיןbenamongכׇּלkolallהַגּוֹיִםhag/go/YIMnationsוְיֵאָמֵרve/ye/a/MERand it shall be toldלָהֶםla/HEMthemמַהmawhatיַּעֲשׂוּya/a/SUthey shall doכִּיkiforמְלָאכָהme/la/KHAa workגְדוֹלָהge/do/LAgreatצְפוּנָהtse/fu/NAlaid up in storeלִיlifor meכִּיkiforיִשְׂרָאֵלYis/ra/ELIsraelיִוָּשַׁעyiv/va/SHAshall be savedוְנָהַגְתִּיםve/na/hag/TIMand I will lead themאֶלeluntoאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhithersoeverאֶחְפֹּץech/POTSI willוְאֵיןve/ENand noכֹּחַKO/achpowerאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichיַעֲצֹרya/a/TSORstayיָדִי׃ya/DImy hand

    And from thence, whosoever I will shall go forth among all nations, and it shall be told them what they shall do; for I have a great work laid up in store, for Israel shall be saved, and I will lead them whithersoever I will, and no power shall stay my hand.

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    וְעַתָּהve/at/TAand nowאֲנִיa/NIIנֹתֵןno/TENgiveלַכְּנֵסִיָּהlak/ke/ne/siy/YAunto the churchבַּמְּקוֹמוֹתbam/me/ko/MOTin the partsהָאֵלֶּהha/EL/letheseמִצְוָהmits/VAa commandmentכִּיkithatאֲנָשִׁיםa/na/SHIMcertain menיְמֻנּוּye/mun/NUshall be appointedמִקִּרְבָּםmik/kir/BAMamong themוְיִמָּנוּve/yim/ma/NUand they shall be appointedבְקוֹלve/KOLby the voiceהַכְּנֵסִיָּה׃hak/ke/ne/siy/YAof the church

    And now, I give unto the church in these parts a commandment, that certain men among them shall be appointed, and they shall be appointed by the voice of the church;

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    וְיִפְקְדוּve/yif/ke/DUand they shall lookעַלaltoהָעֲנִיִּיםha/a/niy/YIMthe poorוְהָאֶבְיוֹנִיםve/ha/ev/yo/NIMand the needyוְיַעַזְרוּve/ya/az/RUand administer reliefלָהֶםla/HEMto themלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatלֹאlonotיֶחְסָרוּyech/sa/RUthey shall sufferוְיִשְׁלָחוּםve/yish/la/CHUMand send them forthאֶלeltoהַמָּקוֹםham/ma/KOMthe placeאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichצִוִּיתִים׃tsiv/vi/TIMI commanded them

    And they shall look to the poor and the needy, and administer to their relief that they shall not suffer; and send them forth to the place which I have commanded them;

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    וְזֹאתve/ZOTand thisתִּהְיֶהtih/YEshall beמְלַאכְתָּםme/lakh/TAMtheir workלְנַהֵלle/na/HELto governדִּבְרֵיdiv/REthe affairsרְכוּשׁre/KHUSHof the propertyהַכְּנֵסִיָּהhak/ke/ne/siy/YAof the churchהַזֹּאת׃haz/ZOTthis

    And this shall be their work, to govern the affairs of the property of this church.

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    וְהָאֲנָשִׁיםve/ha/a/na/SHIMand thoseאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatלָהֶםla/HEMhaveאֲדָמוֹתa/da/MOTfarmsאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatלֹאlonotיוּכְלוּyukh/LUcanלְהִמָּכֵרle/him/ma/KHERbe soldיֵעָזְבוּye/a/ze/VUlet them be leftאוֹoorיִשָּׂכְרוּyis/sa/khe/RUrentedכַּטּוֹבkat/TOVas is goodבְּעֵינֵיהֶם׃be/e/ne/HEMin their eyes

    And they that have farms that cannot be sold, let them be left or rented as seemeth them good.

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    רְאוּre/Useeכִּיkithatכׇלkholallדָּבָרda/VARthingsיִשָּׁמֵרyish/sha/MERare preservedוּבְעֵתu/ve/ETand whenיְלֻבְּשׁוּye/lub/be/SHUare endowedאֲנָשִׁיםa/na/SHIMmenבְּכֹחַbe/KHO/achwith powerמִמָּרוֹםmim/ma/ROMfrom on highוְיִשָּׁלְחוּve/yish/sha/le/CHUand sent forthכׇּלkolallהַדְּבָרִיםhad/de/va/RIMthingsהָאֵלֶּהha/EL/letheseיֵאָסְפוּye/a/se/FUshall be gatheredאֶלeluntoחֵיקchekthe bosomהַכְּנֵסִיָּה׃hak/ke/ne/siy/YAof the church

    See that all things are preserved; and when men are endowed with power from on high and sent forth, all these things shall be gathered unto the bosom of the church.

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    וְאִםve/IMand ifתְּבַקְשׁוּte/vak/SHUyou seekאֶת־הָעֹשֶׁרet-ha/O/sherthe richesאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichרְצוֹןre/TSONit is the willהָאָבha/AVof the Fatherלָתֵתla/TETto giveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouתִּהְיוּtih/YUyou shall beעֲשִׁירֵיa/SHI/rethe richestכׇלkholof allהָעַמִּיםha/am/MIMpeopleכִּיkiforיִהְיֶהyih/YEshall beלָכֶםla/KHEMto youעֹשֶׁרO/sherthe richesהַנֶּצַחhan/NE/tsachof eternityוְנָכוֹןve/na/KHONand it must needs beהַדָּבָרhad/da/VARthe thingכִּיkithatעֹשֶׁרO/sherthe richesהָאָרֶץha/A/retsof the earthלִיliare mineהוּאhuit isלָתֵתla/TETto giveאַךְakhbutהִשָּׁמְרוּhish/sha/me/RUbewareמִגַּאֲוָהmig/ga/a/VAof prideפֶּןpenlestתִּהְיוּtih/YUyou becomeכַּנֶּפִיִּיםkan/Ne/fiy/YIMas the Nephitesהַקַּדְמוֹנִים׃hak/kad/mo/NIMof old

    And if ye seek the riches which it is the will of the Father to give unto you, ye shall be the richest of all people, for ye shall have the riches of eternity; and it must needs be that the riches of the earth are mine to give; but beware of pride, lest ye become as the Nephites of old.

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    וְעוֹדve/ODand againאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youאֲנִיa/NIIנֹתֵןno/TENgiveלָכֶםla/KHEMyouמִצְוָהmits/VAa commandmentכׇּלkolthat everyאִישׁishmanזָקֵןza/KENboth elderכֹּהֵןko/HENpriestמוֹרֶהmo/REteacherוְגַםve/GAMand alsoחָבֵרcha/VERmemberיַעֲמֹלya/a/MOLgo toבְּכׇלbe/KHOLwith allכֹּחוֹko/CHOhis mightבִּיגִיעַbi/GI/awith the laborכַּפָּיוkap/PAYVof his handsלְהָכִיןle/ha/KHINto prepareוּלְמַלֵּאu/le/mal/LEand accomplishאֶת־הַדְּבָרִיםet-had/de/va/RIMthe thingsאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichצִוִּיתִי׃tsiv/vi/TII commanded

    And again, I say unto you, I give unto you a commandment, that every man, both elder, priest, teacher, and also member, go to with his might, with the labor of his hands, to prepare and accomplish the things which I have commanded.

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    וּתְהִיu/te/HIand let beקְרִיאַתְכֶםke/ri/at/KHEMyour preachingקוֹלkolthe voiceאַזְהָרָהaz/ha/RAof warningאִישׁishevery manלְרֵעֵהוּle/re/E/huto his neighborבְּרֹךְbe/ROKHin mildnessוּבַעֲנָוָה׃u/va/a/na/VAand in meekness

    And let your preaching be the warning voice, every man to his neighbor, in mildness and in meekness.

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    וּצְאוּu/tse/Uand go you outמִקֶּרֶבmik/KE/revfrom amongהָרְשָׁעִיםha/re/sha/IMthe wickedהִמָּלְטוּhim/ma/le/TUsave yourselvesהִבָּרוּhib/BA/rube you cleanנֹשְׂאֵיnos/Ethat bearכְּלֵיke/LEthe vesselsיְהוָהAdonaiof the Lordכֵּןkeneven soיְהִיye/HIbe itאָמֵן׃a/MENAmen

    And go ye out from among the wicked. Save yourselves. Be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord. Even so. Amen.