Doctrine and Covenants Section 91 הַלֶּקַח וְהַבְּרִיתוֹת סעיף צ״א
Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Doctrine and Covenants Section 91 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.
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אָמֵןa/MENverilyכֹּהkothusאָמַרa/MARsaysיְהוָהAdonaithe Lordאֲלֵיכֶםa/le/KHEMunto youעַל־דְּבַרal-de/VARconcerningהַסְּפָרִיםhas/se/fa/RIMtheהַחִיצוֹנִיםHa/chi/tso/NIMApocryphaיֵשׁyeshthere areדְּבָרִיםde/va/RIMthingsרַבִּיםrab/BIMmanyבָּהֶםba/HEMcontained thereinאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatאֱמֶתe/METare trueוְרֻבָּםve/rub/BAMand mostlyתֻּרְגְּמוּtur/ge/MUit is translatedנְכוֹנָה׃ne/kho/NAcorrectly
Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you concerning the Apocrypha—There are many things contained therein that are true, and it is mostly translated correctly;
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וְיֵשׁve/YESHthere areדְּבָרִיםde/va/RIMthingsרַבִּיםrab/BIMmanyבָּהֶםba/HEMcontained thereinאֲשֶׁר־אֵינָםa/SHER-e/NAMthat are notאֱמֶתe/METtrueוְהֵםve/HEMwhich areתּוֹסָפוֹתto/sa/FOTinterpolationsמִידֵיMI/deby the handsבְּנֵי־אָדָם׃be/NE-a/DAMof men
There are many things contained therein that are not true, which are interpolations by the hands of men.
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אָמֵןa/MENverilyאֲנִיa/NIIאֹמֵרo/MERsayלָכֶםla/KHEMunto youכִּיkithatאֵיןenit is notנָכוֹןna/KHONneedfulאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatיְתֻרְגְּמוּye/tur/ge/MUshould be translatedהַסְּפָרִיםhas/se/fa/RIMtheהַחִיצוֹנִים׃Ha/chi/tso/NIMApocrypha
Verily, I say unto you, that it is not needful that the Apocrypha should be translated.
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לָכֵןla/KHENthereforeהַקּוֹרֵאhak/ko/REwhoso readsבָּהֶםba/HEMitיָבִיןya/VINlet him understandכִּיkiforהָרוּחַha/RU/achthe Spiritמְגַלָּהme/gal/LAmanifestsאֱמֶת׃e/METtruth
Therefore, whoso readeth it, let him understand, for the Spirit manifesteth truth;
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וְהַנֵּאוֹרve/han/ne/ORand whoso is enlightenedבָּרוּחַba/RU/achby the Spiritיוֹעִילyo/ILshall obtain benefitמֵהֶם׃me/HEMtherefrom
And whoso is enlightened by the Spirit shall obtain benefit therefrom;
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וַאֲשֶׁרva/a/SHERand whosoלֹאlonotיְקַבֵּלye/kab/BELreceivesבָּרוּחַba/RU/achby the Spiritלֹאlocannotיוֹעִילyo/ILprofitלָכֵןla/KHENthereforeאֵיןenit is notנָכוֹןna/KHONneedfulכִּיkithatיְתֻרְגַּםye/tur/GAMit should be translatedאָמֵן׃a/MENAmen
And whoso receiveth not by the Spirit, cannot be benefited. Therefore it is not needful that it should be translated. Amen.