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heard

וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע

When Jethro

יִתְר֨וֹ

the priest

כֹהֵ֤ן

of Midian

מִדְיָן֙

father in law

חֹתֵ֣ן

Moses

לְמֹשֶׁ֔ה

 

אֵת֩

 

כָּל

 

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

had done

עָשָׂ֤ה

of all that God

אֱלֹהִים֙

Moses

לְמֹשֶׁ֔ה

Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

his people

עַמּ֑וֹ

 

כִּֽי

had brought

הוֹצִ֧יא

and that the LORD

יְהוָ֛ה

 

אֶת

Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

out of Egypt

מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃

took

וַיִּקַּ֗ח

Then Jethro

יִתְרוֹ֙

father in law

חֹתֵ֣ן

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֑ה

 

אֶת

Zipporah

צִפֹּרָ֖ה

wife

אֵ֣שֶׁת

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֑ה

after

אַחַ֖ר

he had sent her back

שִׁלּוּחֶֽיהָ׃

 

וְאֵ֖ת

And her two

שְׁנֵ֣י

sons

בָנֶ֑יהָ

 

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

of which the name

שֵׁ֤ם

of the one

הָֽאֶחָד֙

was Gershom

גֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔ם

 

כִּ֣י

for he said

אָמַ֔ר

I have been an alien

גֵּ֣ר

 

הָיִ֔יתִי

land

בְּאֶ֖רֶץ

in a strange

נָכְרִיָּֽה׃

And the name

וְשֵׁ֥ם

of the other

הָֽאֶחָ֖ד

was Eliezer

אֱלִיעֶ֑זֶר

 

כִּֽי

for the God

אֱלֹהֵ֤י

of my father

אָבִי֙

said he was mine help

בְּעֶזְרִ֔י

and delivered

וַיַּצִּלֵ֖נִי

me from the sword

מֵחֶ֥רֶב

of Pharaoh

פַּרְעֹֽה׃

came

וַיָּבֹ֞א

And Jethro

יִתְר֨וֹ

father in law

חֹתֵ֥ן

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֑ה

with his sons

וּבָנָ֥יו

and his wife

וְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ

 

אֶל

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֑ה

 

אֶל

into the wilderness

הַמִּדְבָּ֗ר

 

אֲשֶׁר

 

ה֛וּא

where he encamped

חֹנֶ֥ה

 

שָׁ֖ם

at the mount

הַ֥ר

of God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

And he said

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

 

אֶל

unto Moses

מֹשֶׁ֔ה

 

אֲנִ֛י

I thy father in law

חֹֽתֶנְךָ֥

Jethro

יִתְר֖וֹ

am come

בָּ֣א

 

אֵלֶ֑יךָ

unto thee and thy wife

וְאִ֨שְׁתְּךָ֔

and her two

וּשְׁנֵ֥י

sons

בָנֶ֖יהָ

 

עִמָּֽהּ׃

went out

וַיֵּצֵ֨א

And Moses

מֹשֶׁ֜ה

to meet

לִקְרַ֣את

his father in law

חֹֽתְנ֗וֹ

and did obeisance

וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙

and kissed

וַיִּשַּׁק

 

ל֔וֹ

him and they asked

וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ

each

אִישׁ

other

לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ

of their welfare

לְשָׁל֑וֹם

and they came

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ

into the tent

הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃

told

וַיְסַפֵּ֤ר

And Moses

מֹשֶׁה֙

his father in law

לְחֹ֣תְנ֔וֹ

 

אֵת֩

 

כָּל

 

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

had done

עָשָׂ֤ה

all that the LORD

יְהוָֽה׃

unto Pharaoh

לְפַרְעֹ֣ה

and to the Egyptians

וּלְמִצְרַ֔יִם

 

עַ֖ל

sake

אוֹדֹ֣ת

for Israel's

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

 

אֵ֤ת

 

כָּל

and all the travail

הַתְּלָאָה֙

 

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

that had come

מְצָאָ֣תַם

upon them by the way

בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ

delivered

וַיַּצִּלֵ֖ם

all that the LORD

יְהוָֽה׃

rejoiced

וַיִּ֣חַדְּ

And Jethro

יִתְר֔וֹ

 

עַ֚ל

 

כָּל

for all the goodness

הַטּוֹבָ֔ה

 

אֲשֶׁר

had done

עָשָׂ֥ה

which the LORD

יְהוָ֖ה

to Israel

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

whom he had delivered

הִצִּיל֖וֹ

out of the hand

מִיַּ֥ד

of the Egyptians

מִצְרָֽיִם׃

said

וַיֹּאמֶר֮

And Jethro

יִתְרוֹ֒

Blessed

בָּר֣וּךְ

be the LORD

יְהוָ֔ה

 

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

who hath delivered

הִצִּיל֙

 

אֶתְכֶ֛ם

and out of the hand

יַד

of the Egyptians

מִצְרָֽיִם׃

and out of the hand

יַד

of Pharaoh

פַּרְעֹ֑ה

 

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

who hath delivered

הִצִּיל֙

 

אֶת

the people

הָעָ֔ם

 

מִתַּ֖חַת

and out of the hand

יַד

of the Egyptians

מִצְרָֽיִם׃

 

עַתָּ֣ה

Now I know

יָדַ֔עְתִּי

 

כִּֽי

is greater

גָד֥וֹל

that the LORD

יְהוָ֖ה

 

מִכָּל

than all gods

הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים

 

כִּ֣י

for in the thing

בַדָּבָ֔ר

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

wherein they dealt proudly

זָד֖וּ

 

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

took

וַיִּקַּ֞ח

And Jethro

יִתְר֨וֹ

father in law

חֹתֵ֥ן

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

a burnt offering

עֹלָ֥ה

and sacrifices

וּזְבָחִ֖ים

God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

came

וַיָּבֹ֨א

and Aaron

אַֽהֲרֹ֜ן

 

וְכֹ֣ל׀

and all the elders

זִקְנֵ֣י

of Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

to eat

לֶֽאֱכָל

bread

לֶ֛חֶם

 

עִם

father in law

חֹתֵ֥ן

Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

before

לִפְנֵ֥י

God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

 

וַֽיְהִי֙

And it came to pass on the morrow

מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת

sat

וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב

by Moses

מֹשֶׁ֔ה

to judge

לִשְׁפֹּ֣ט

 

אֶת

and the people

הָעָם֙

stood

וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֤ד

and the people

הָעָם֙

 

עַל

by Moses

מֹשֶׁ֔ה

 

מִן

from the morning

הַבֹּ֖קֶר

 

עַד

unto the evening

הָעָֽרֶב׃

saw

וַיַּרְא֙

father in law

חֹתֵ֣ן

And when Moses

מֹשֶׁ֔ה

 

אֵ֛ת

 

כָּל

 

אֲשֶׁר

 

ה֥וּא

all that he did

עֹשֶׂה֙

thou thyself alone and all the people

הָעָ֛ם

he said

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר

 

מָֽה

What is this thing

הַדָּבָ֤ר

 

הַזֶּה֙

 

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

 

אַתָּ֤ה

all that he did

עֹשֶׂה֙

thou thyself alone and all the people

הָעָ֛ם

 

מַדּ֗וּעַ

 

אַתָּ֤ה

why sittest

יוֹשֵׁב֙

 

לְבַדֶּ֔ךָ

 

וְכָל

thou thyself alone and all the people

הָעָ֛ם

stand

נִצָּ֥ב

 

עָלֶ֖יךָ

 

מִן

by thee from morning

בֹּ֥קֶר

 

עַד

unto even

עָֽרֶב׃

said

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

And Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

unto his father in law

לְחֹֽתְנ֑וֹ

 

כִּֽי

come

יָבֹ֥א

 

אֵלַ֛י

Because the people

הָעָ֖ם

unto me to enquire

לִדְרֹ֥שׁ

of God

אֱלֹהִֽים׃

 

כִּֽי

 

יִהְיֶ֨ה

 

לָהֶ֤ם

When they have a matter

דָּבָר֙

they come

בָּ֣א

 

אֵלַ֔י

unto me and I judge

וְשָׁ֣פַטְתִּ֔י

 

בֵּ֥ין

between one

אִ֖ישׁ

 

וּבֵ֣ין

and another

רֵעֵ֑הוּ

and I do make them know

וְהֽוֹדַעְתִּ֛י

 

אֶת

the statutes

חֻקֵּ֥י

of God

הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖ים

 

וְאֶת

and his laws

תּֽוֹרֹתָֽיו׃

said

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר

father in law

חֹתֵ֥ן

And Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

 

אֵלָ֑יו

 

לֹא

is not good

טוֹב֙

unto him The thing

הַדָּבָ֔ר

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

 

אַתָּ֖ה

that thou doest

עֹשֶֽׂה׃

Thou wilt surely

תִּבֹּ֔ל

Thou wilt surely

תִּבֹּ֔ל

 

גַּם

 

אַתָּ֕ה

 

גַּם

both thou and this people

הָעָ֥ם

 

הַזֶּ֖ה

 

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

 

עִמָּ֑ךְ

 

כִּֽי

is too heavy

כָבֵ֤ד

 

מִמְּךָ֙

that is with thee for this thing

הַדָּבָ֔ר

 

לֹֽא

for thee thou art not able

תוּכַ֥ל

to perform

עֲשֹׂ֖הוּ

 

לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃

 

עַתָּ֞ה

Hearken

שְׁמַ֤ע

now unto my voice

בְּקֹלִי֙

I will give thee counsel

אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔

shall be

הֱיֵ֧ה

and God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

 

עִמָּ֑ךְ

shall be

הֱיֵ֧ה

 

אַתָּ֣ה

with thee Be thou for the people

לָעָ֗ם

to God-ward

מ֚וּל

and God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

that thou mayest bring

וְהֵֽבֵאתָ֥

 

אַתָּ֛ה

 

אֶת

the causes

הַדְּבָרִ֖ים

 

אֶל

and God

הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃

And thou shalt teach

וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֣ה

 

אֶתְהֶ֔ם

 

אֶת

them ordinances

הַֽחֻקִּ֖ים

 

וְאֶת

and laws

הַתּוֹרֹ֑ת

and shalt shew

וְהֽוֹדַעְתָּ֣

 

לָהֶ֗ם

 

אֶת

them the way

הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙

 

יֵ֣לְכוּ

 

בָ֔הּ

 

וְאֶת

and the work

הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

that they must do

יַֽעֲשֽׂוּן׃

 

וְאַתָּ֣ה

Moreover thou shalt provide

תֶֽחֱזֶ֣ה

 

מִכָּל

out of all the people

הָ֠עָם

 

אַנְשֵׁי

able

חַ֜יִל

such as fear

יִרְאֵ֧י

God

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

 

אַנְשֵׁ֥י

of truth

אֱמֶ֖ת

hating

שֹׂ֣נְאֵי

covetousness

בָ֑צַע

and place

וְשַׂמְתָּ֣

 

עֲלֵהֶ֗ם

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of thousands

אֲלָפִים֙

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of hundreds

מֵא֔וֹת

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of fifties

חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of tens

עֲשָׂרֹֽת׃

And let them judge

יִשְׁפְּטוּ

 

אֶת

the people

הָעָם֮

 

בְּכָל

at all seasons

עֵת֒

 

וְהָיָ֞ה

 

כָּל

matter

הַדָּבָ֥ר

and it shall be that every great

הַגָּדֹל֙

they shall bring

יָבִ֣יאוּ

 

אֵלֶ֔יךָ

 

וְכָל

matter

הַדָּבָ֥ר

unto thee but every small

הַקָּטֹ֖ן

And let them judge

יִשְׁפְּטוּ

 

הֵ֑ם

so shall it be easier

וְהָקֵל֙

 

מֵֽעָלֶ֔יךָ

for thyself and they shall bear

וְנָֽשְׂא֖וּ

 

אִתָּֽךְ׃

 

אִ֣ם

 

אֶת

this thing

הַדָּבָ֤ר

 

הַזֶּה֙

If thou shalt do

תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֔ה

command

וְצִוְּךָ֣

and God

אֱלֹהִ֔ים

thee so then thou shalt be able

וְיָֽכָלְתָּ֖

to endure

עֲמֹ֑ד

 

וְגַם֙

 

כָּל

and all this people

הָעָ֣ם

 

הַזֶּ֔ה

 

עַל

to their place

מְקֹמ֖וֹ

shall also go

יָבֹ֥א

in peace

בְשָׁלֽוֹם׃

hearkened

וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע

So Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

to the voice

לְק֣וֹל

of his father in law

חֹֽתְנ֑וֹ

and did

וַיַּ֕עַשׂ

 

כֹּ֖ל

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

all that he had said

אָמָֽר׃

chose

וַיִּבְחַ֨ר

And Moses

מֹשֶׁ֤ה

men

אַנְשֵׁי

able

חַ֙יִל֙

 

מִכָּל

out of all Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

and made

וַיִּתֵּ֥ן

 

אֹתָ֛ם

them heads

רָאשִׁ֖ים

 

עַל

over the people

הָעָ֑ם

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of thousands

אֲלָפִים֙

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of hundreds

מֵא֔וֹת

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of fifties

חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים

and rulers

וְשָׂרֵ֥י

of tens

עֲשָׂרֹֽת׃

And they judged

יִשְׁפּוּט֥וּ

 

אֶת

the people

הָעָ֖ם

 

בְּכָל

at all seasons

עֵ֑ת

 

אֶת

causes

הַדָּבָ֥ר

the hard

הַקָּשֶׁה֙

they brought

יְבִיא֣וּן

 

אֶל

unto Moses

מֹשֶׁ֔ה

 

וְכָל

causes

הַדָּבָ֥ר

but every small

הַקָּטֹ֖ן

And they judged

יִשְׁפּוּט֥וּ

 

הֵֽם׃

depart

וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח

And Moses

מֹשֶׁ֖ה

 

אֶת

let his father in law

חֹֽתְנ֑וֹ

 

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ

and he went

ל֖וֹ

 

אֶל

his way into his own land

אַרְצֽוֹ׃