4Q39 — a biblical manuscript from Qumran Cave 4, in Hebrew. It preserves part of Deuteronomy.
Square brackets mark reconstruction. Letters inside brackets are the editors’ restoration; a bracketed ellipsis […] stands where a word is lost altogether.
Hebrew · Dead Sea Scrolls
4Q39
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment f1_2i
1
ועת[ה] [ישראל] [מה] [יהוה] [אלהי׳ך] [שאל] [מ][עמ׳ך] [כי] [אם] [ל][ירא׳ה] [את] [יהוה] [אלהי׳ך]
2
ללכת [ב][כל] [דרכי׳ו] [ו][ל][אהב׳ה] [את׳ו] [ו][ל][עבד] [את] [יהוה] [אלהי׳ך] [ב][כל] [לבב׳ך]
3
ובכל [נפש׳ך][׃] [ל][שמר] [את] [מצות] [יהוה] [ו][את] [חקתי׳ו] [אשר] [אנכי] [מצו׳ך]
4
[ה][יום] [ל][טוב] [ל׳ך][׃] [הן] [ל][יהוה] [אלהי׳ך] [ה][שמים] [ו][שמי] [ה][שמים] הארץ וכל
5
[אשר] [ב׳ה][׃] [רק] [ב][אבתי׳ך] [חשק] [יהוה] [ל][אהב׳ה] את׳ם׃
Fragment f1_2ii
4
ה… […]׃
Fragment f3
1
[לבב׳ך] [אשר] [תפחד] [ו][מ][מראה] [עינ]י׳ך א[שר] [תראה][׃] [ו][השיב׳ך]
2
[יהוה] [מצרים] [ב][אניות] [ב][דרך] [א]שר אמ[רתי] [ל׳ך] [לא] [תסיף] [עוד]׃
Fragment f4_5
1
[ה][אתת] [ו][ה][מפתים] [ה][גדלי]ם ההם׃ ו[ל]א [נתן] [יהוה] [ל׳כם] [לב] [ל][דעת]
2
[ו][עינים] [ל][ראות] [ו][אזנים] [ל][שמע] עד היום הזה׃ וא[ול]ך [את׳כם] [ארבעים]
3
[שנה] [ב][מדבר] [לא] [בלו] [שלמתי׳כם] מעלי׳כם ונעל׳ך לו בלתה מעל [רגל׳ך]׃
4
[לחם] [לא] [אכלתם] [ו][יין] [ו][שכר] [לא] [שתיתם] [ל]מען תדעו כי אני יהוה [אלהי׳כם]׃
Fragment f6_7
1
[ילמדו] [ו][יראו] [את] יהוה [אלהי]׳הם ושמ[רו] [ל][עשות] [את] [כל] [דברי] [ה][תורה]׃
Fragment f8_9
1
[…] [ו][זאת] [ה]ברכה אש[ר] [ב]רך משה [איש] [ה][אלהים] [את] [בני]
2
[ישראל] [ל][פני] [מות׳ו][׃] [ו][יאמר] [יהוה] מסיני בא [ו][זרח] [מ][שעיר] [ל׳מו] [הופיע] [מ][הר]׃
Fragment f10
1
[ל][יצחק] [ו][ל][יעקב] [ל][אמר] [ל][זרע׳ך] [אתנ׳נה] הרא[ית]י׳ך
2
[ב][עיני׳ך] [ו][שמ׳ה] [לא] [תעבר][׃] [ו][ימת] [שם] משה
3
[עבד] [יהוה] [ב][ארץ] [מואב] [על] [פי] [יהוה][׃] [ו][י]קברו׃
Fragment f11
1
[ו][יבכו] [בני] [ישר] # ל את # # [ה] [ב][ערבת] [מואב] […]׃
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Transcriptions and morphology: Martin G. Abegg, Jr., James E. Bowley and Edward M. Cook, The Dead Sea Scrolls: Biblical and Non-Biblical Texts. Text-Fabric edition by Jarod Jacobs, Martijn Naaijer and Dirk Roorda, ETCBC, used by permission under CC BY-NC 4.0. Dictionary: Brown-Driver-Briggs. Square brackets mark letters reconstructed by the editors rather than preserved on the manuscript.
The words of this chapter
103 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
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