2 Peter 1 פֶּטְרוֹס ב פרק א׳

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   שִׁמְעוֹןShim/ONSimonפֶּטְרוֹסPet/ROSPeterעֶבֶדE/veda servant ofיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiahוּשְׁלִיחוֹu/she/li/CHOand his apostleאֶל־אֲשֶׁרel-a/SHERto those whoהִשִּׂיגוּhis/SI/guhave attainedאֱמוּנָהe/mu/NAfaithיְקָרָהye/ka/RApreciousכָמוֹנוּkha/MO/nulike oursבְּצִדְקַתbe/tsid/KATby the righteousness ofאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodוּמוֹשִׁיעֵנוּu/Mo/shi/e/NUand our SaviorיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַ׃ham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiah

   Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:

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   חֶסֶדCHE/sedgraceוְשָׁלוֹםve/sha/LOMand peaceיִרְבּוּyir/BUmay be multipliedלָכֶםla/KHEMto youבְּדַעַתbe/DA/atin the knowledge ofהָאֱלֹהִיםha/e/lo/HIMGodוְיֵשׁוּעַve/Ye/SHU/aand Jesusאֲדֹנֵינוּ׃a/do/NE/nuour Lord

   Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

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   כַּאֲשֶׁרka/a/SHERasגְּבוּרָתוֹge/vu/ra/TOhis powerהָאֱלֹהִיתha/e/lo/HITdivineנָתְנָהna/te/NAhas givenלָּנוּLA/nuto usאֶת־כׇּל־אֲשֶׁרet-kol-a/SHERall thatלַחַיִּיםla/chay/YIMfor lifeוְלַחֲסִידוּתve/la/cha/si/DUTand for godlinessבְּדַעַתbe/DA/atthrough the knowledge ofהַקּוֹרֵאhak/ko/REthe one who calledאֹתָנוּo/TA/nuusלְכָבוֹדle/kha/VODto gloryוּלְיֹשֶׁר׃u/le/YO/sherand to uprightness

   According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

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   אֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhichבָּהֶםba/HEMby themנִתְּנוּnit/te/NUwere givenלָנוּLA/nuto usהַבְטָחוֹתhav/ta/CHOTpromisesגְּדֹלוֹתge/do/LOTgreatמְאֹדme/ODveryוִיקָרוֹתvi/ka/ROTand preciousלְמַעַןle/MA/anso thatיִהְיֶהyih/YEmight beלָכֶםla/KHEMto youבָהֵןva/HENby themחֵלֶקCHE/leka shareבְּטֶבַעbe/TE/vain the nature ofאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodאַחֲרֵיa/cha/REafterהִמָּלֶטְכֶםhim/ma/let/KHEMyour escapingמִן־הַכִּלָּיוֹןmin-hak/kil/la/YONfrom the destructionאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthat isבָּעוֹלָםba/o/LAMin the worldבַּתַּאֲוָה׃bat/ta/a/VAby desire

   Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

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   וּמִלְּבַדu/mil/le/VADand besideזֹאתzotthisבְּכׇל־חָרִיצוּתbe/KHOL-cha/ri/TSUTwith all diligenceהוֹסִיפוּho/si/FUaddעַל־אֱמוּנַתְכֶםal-e/mu/nat/KHEMto your faithיֹשֶׁרYO/sheruprightnessוְעַל־יֹשֶׁרve/AL-YO/sherand to uprightnessדָּעַת׃DA/atknowledge

   And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

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   וְעַל־דַּעַתve/AL-DA/atand to knowledgeמַעְצַר־רוּחַma/TSAR-RU/achrestraint of spiritוְעַל־מַעְצַר־רוּחַve/AL-ma/TSAR-RU/achand to restraint of spiritאֹרֶךְ־אַפַּיִםO/rekh-ap/PA/yimlength of angerוְעַל־אֹרֶךְ־אַפַּיִםve/AL-O/rekh-ap/PA/yimand to length of angerיִרְאַתyir/ATthe fear ofאֱלֹהִים׃e/lo/HIMGod

   And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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   וְעַל־יִרְאַתve/AL-yir/ATand to the fear ofאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodאַהֲבַתa/ha/VATthe love ofאַחִיםa/CHIMbrothersוְעַל־אַהֲבַתve/AL-a/ha/VATand to the love ofאַחִיםa/CHIMbrothersחָסֶד׃CHA/sedcharity

   And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

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   כִּיkiforאִם־אֵלֶּהim-EL/leif theseיִמָּצְאוּyim/ma/tse/Uare foundוְיִרְבּוּve/yir/BUand aboundבָכֶםva/KHEMin youלֹא־יִתְּנוּlo-yit/te/NUthey will not letאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMyouלִהְיוֹתlih/YOTbeעֲקָרִיםa/ka/RIMbarrenוּבְלִי־פְרִיu/ve/LI-fe/RIand without fruitבְּדַעַתbe/DA/atin the knowledge ofאֲדֹנֵינוּa/do/NE/nuour LordיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַ׃ham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiah

   For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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   וַאֲשֶׁרva/a/SHERand whoeverאֵין־לוֹen-lohas noאֵלֶּהEL/lethese thingsעִוֵּרiv/VERblindהוּאhuhe isוְלֹא־יוּכַלve/LO-yu/KHALand cannotלִרְאוֹתlir/OTseeמֵרָחוֹקme/ra/CHOKafar offוְשָׁכַחve/SHA/khachand has forgottenאֶת־טׇהֳרָתוֹet-to/ho/ra/TOhis cleansingמֵחַטֹּאתָיוme/chat/to/TAYVfrom his sinsהָרִאשֹׁנוֹת׃ha/ri/sho/NOTformer

   But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

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    לָכֵןla/KHENthereforeאַחַיa/CHAYmy brothersהוֹסִיפוּho/si/FUaddחָרִיצוּתcha/ri/TSUTdiligenceלְקַיֵּםle/kay/YEMto confirmאֶת־קְרִיאַתְכֶםet-ke/ri/at/KHEMyour callingוּבְחִירַתְכֶםu/ve/chi/rat/KHEMand your electionכִּיkiforאִם־תַּעֲשׂוּim-ta/a/SUif you doאֵלֶּהEL/lethese thingsלֹאlonotתִפְּלוּtip/pe/LUyou will fallלְעוֹלָם׃le/o/LAMforever

    Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

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    כִּי־כֵןki-khenfor soיִנָּתֵןyin/na/TENwill be givenלָכֶםla/KHEMto youלְמַכְבִּירle/makh/BIRabundantlyמְבוֹאme/VOan entranceאֶל־מַלְכוּתel-mal/KHUTinto the kingdom ofעוֹלָםo/LAMeternityאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthat isלַאֲדֹנֵינוּla/a/do/NE/nuour Lord'sוּמוֹשִׁיעֵנוּu/Mo/shi/e/NUand our SaviorיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַ׃ham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiah

    For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

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    עַל־כֵּןal-kenthereforeלֹאlonotאֶשָּׁלֶהesh/sha/LEwill I be negligentלְהַזְכִּירְכֶםle/haz/ki/re/KHEMto remind youתָּמִידta/MIDalwaysעַל־אֵלֶּהal-EL/leof theseגַּםgamalsoכִּיkithoughיְדַעְתֶּםye/da/TEMyou knowוְהִתְכּוֹנַנְתֶּםve/hit/ko/nan/TEMand are establishedבָּאֱמֶתba/e/METin the truthאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatאִתְּכֶם׃it/te/KHEMwith you

    Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.

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    וְגַםve/GAMand alsoיָשָׁרya/SHARrightבְּעֵינַיbe/e/NAYin my eyesכׇּל־יְמֵיkol-ye/MEall the days ofהֱיוֹתִיhe/yo/TImy beingבַּמִּשְׁכָּןbam/mish/KANin the tabernacleהַזֶּהhaz/ZEthisלְהָעִירle/ha/IRto stir upאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMyouבְּהַזְכִּירִי׃be/haz/ki/RIwhen I remind

    Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

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    בְּדַעְתִּיbe/da/TIknowingכִּיkithatמַהֵרma/HERquicklyאֶפְשֹׁטef/SHOTI will put offאֶת־מִשְׁכָּנִיet-mish/ka/NImy tabernacleזֶהzethisכַּאֲשֶׁרka/a/SHEReven asהִרְאַנִיhir/A/nihas shown meאֲדֹנֵינוּa/do/NE/nuour LordיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַ׃ham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiah

    Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

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    וְגַםve/GAMand alsoאֶשְׁקֹדesh/KODI will be diligentלְמַעַןle/MA/anthatתּוּכְלוּtukh/LUyou may be ableאַחֲרֵיa/cha/REafterמוֹתִיmo/TImy deathלִזְכֹּרliz/KORto rememberאֶת־אֵלֶּהet-EL/lethese thingsתָּמִיד׃ta/MIDalways

    Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.

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    כִּיkiforלֹאlonotהָלַכְנוּha/LAKH/nudid we goאַחֲרֵיa/cha/REafterבַּדִּיםbad/DIMfablesמְחֻכָּמִיםme/chuk/ka/MIMcleverly devisedבְּהוֹדִיעֵנוּbe/ho/di/e/NUwhen we made knownאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMto youגְּבוּרַתge/vu/RATthe power ofאֲדֹנֵינוּa/do/NE/nuour LordיֵשׁוּעַYe/SHU/aJesusהַמָּשִׁיחַham/Ma/SHI/achthe Messiahוּבֹאוֹu/vo/Oand his comingכִּיkibutעֵינֵינוּe/NE/nuour eyesהָיוּha/YUwereהָרֹאוֹתha/ro/OTthe ones seeingאֶת־גְּדֻלָּתוֹ׃et-ge/dul/la/TOhis greatness

    For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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    כִּיkiforנָשָׂאna/SAhe receivedמֵאֵתme/ETfromאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodהָאָבha/AVthe Fatherהָדָרha/DARmajestyוְכָבוֹדve/kha/VODand gloryכְּבֹאke/VOwhen cameאֵלָיוe/LAYVto himקוֹלkola voiceכָּזֶהka/ZEsuchמִלִּפְנֵיmil/lif/NEfrom beforeהַדְרַתhad/RATthe majesty ofהַכָּבוֹדhak/ka/VODgloryזֶהzethis isבְּנִיbe/NIMy Sonיְדִידִיye/di/DIMy belovedאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhomרָצִיתִיra/tsi/TII delightבוֹ׃voin him

    For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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    וְאֶת־הַקּוֹלve/ET-hak/KOLand the voiceהַזֶּהhaz/ZEthisהַיֹּצֵאhay/yo/TSEthat came outמִן־הַשָּׁמַיִםmin-hash/sha/MA/yimfrom heavenשָׁמַעְנוּsha/MA/nuwe heardבִּהְיוֹתֵנוּbih/yo/TE/nuwhen we wereעִמּוֹim/MOwith himבְּהַרbe/HARon the mountain ofהַקֹּדֶשׁ׃hak/KO/deshholiness

    And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.

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    וְגַםve/GAMand alsoיֶשׁ־לָנוּyesh-LA/nuwe haveדְּבַרde/VARthe word ofהַנְּבוּאָהhan/ne/vu/Aprophecyהַיּוֹתֵרhay/yo/TERmoreקַיָּםkay/YAMsureאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatהֱטִיבֹתֶםhe/ti/vo/TEMyou do wellכִּיkithatשַׁתֶּםshat/TEMyou setלִבְּכֶםlib/be/KHEMyour heartאֵלָיוe/LAYVto itכְּנֵרke/NERas a lampמֵאִירME/irshiningבִּמְקוֹםbim/KOMin a place ofאֹפֶלO/feldarknessעַדaduntilאֲשֶׁר־יָפוּחַa/SHER-ya/FU/achthat dawnsהַיּוֹםhay/YOMthe dayוְכוֹכַבve/kho/KHAVand the star ofהַבֹּקֶרhab/BO/kerthe morningיִזְרַחyiz/RACHwill riseבִּלְבַבְכֶם׃bil/vav/KHEMin your heart

    We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

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    וְזֹאתve/ZOTand thisתֵּדְעוּted/Uknowרִאשׁוֹנָהri/sho/NAfirstכִּיkithatכׇּל־נְבוּאַתkol-ne/vu/ATevery prophecy ofהַכָּתוּבhak/ka/TUVthe scriptureאֵינֶנָּהe/NEN/nais notכְּפִיke/FIaccording toפִתְרוֹןfit/RONthe interpretation ofאָדָםa/DAMa manמִלִּבּוֹ׃mil/lib/BOfrom his heart

    Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

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    כִּיkiforהַנְּבוּאָהhan/ne/vu/Athe prophecyלֹא־יָצְאָהlo-ya/tse/Adid not come outמֵעוֹלָםme/o/LAMfrom of oldבִּרְצוֹןbir/TSONby the will ofהָאָדָםha/a/DAMmanכִּיkibutאַנְשֵׁיan/SHEmen ofאֱלֹהִיםe/lo/HIMGodהַקְּדוֹשִׁיםhak/ke/do/SHIMholyדִּבְּרוּdib/be/RUspokeכַּאֲשֶׁרka/a/SHERasנְשָׂאָםne/sa/AMcarried themרוּחַ־הַקֹּדֶשׁ׃RU/ach-Hak/KO/deshthe Holy Spirit

    For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.