Devarim

Devarim

Jan 1, 1980

1 These are the words that Moses addressed to all Israel on the other side of the Jordan. — Through the wilderness, in the Arabah near Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Di-zahab, 2 it is eleven days from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by the Mount Seir route.

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Devarim

Devarim

Jan 1, 1980

1 The prophecies of Isaiah son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

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Masei

Masei

Jan 1, 1980

1 These were the marches of the Israelites who started out from the land of Egypt, troop by troop, in the charge of Moses and Aaron. 

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Masei

Masei

Jan 1, 1980

4 Hear the word of the Lord, O House of Jacob,
Every clan of the House of Israel!

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Mattot

Mattot

Jan 1, 1980

1 The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.

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Shofetim

Shofetim

Jan 1, 1980

18 You shall appoint magistrates and officials for your tribes, in all the settlements that the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall govern the people with due justice

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Shofetim

Shofetim

Jan 1, 1980

12 I, I am He who comforts you!
What ails you that you fear
Man who must die,
Mortals who fare like grass?

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Ha’azinu

Ha’azinu

Jan 1, 1980

1 Give ear, O heavens, let me speak;
Let the earth hear the words I utter!

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Ha’azinu

Ha’azinu

Jan 1, 1980

1 David addressed the words of this song to the Lord, after the Lord had saved him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hands of Saul.

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Terumah

Terumah

Jan 1, 1980

1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 2 Tell the Israelite people to bring Me gifts; you shall accept gifts for Me from every person whose heart so moves him.

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Tetzavveh

Tetzavveh

Jan 1, 1980

20 You shall further instruct the Israelites to bring you clear oil of beaten olives for lighting, for kindling lamps regularly.

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Tisha Be’av

Tisha Be’av

Jan 1, 1980

13I will make an end of them
—declares the Lord:
No grapes left on the vine,
No figs on the fig tree,
The leaves all withered;
Whatever I have given them is gone.

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Ki Tissa

Ki Tissa

Jan 1, 1980

11 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 12 When you take a census of the Israelite people according to their enrollment, each shall pay the Lord a ransom for himself on being enrolled, that no plague may come upon them through their being enrolled.

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Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah

Jan 1, 1980

1 The Lord took note of Sarah as He had promised, and the Lord did for Sarah as He had spoken.

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Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah

Jan 1, 1980

1 There was a man from Ramathaim of the Zuphites, in the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham son of Elihu son of Tohu son of Zuph, an Ephraimite. 

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Sukkot Day 1 & 2

Sukkot Day 1 & 2

Jan 1, 1980

1 Lo, a day of the Lord is coming when your spoil shall be divided in your very midst!

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Pesah Day 1 & 2

Pesah Day 1 & 2

Jan 1, 1980

21 Moses then summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go, pick out lambs for your families, and slaughter the passover offering.

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Pesah Day 1 & 2

Pesah Day 1 & 2

Jan 1, 1980

This translation was taken from the JPS Tanakh Day 1 Joshua 5:2 – 15; 6:1,27 Chapter 5 2 At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and proceed with a second circumcision of the Israelites.” 3 So Joshua had flint knives made, and the Israelites were circumcised at Gibeath-haaraloth. 4 This is the reason why Joshua […]

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Pesah Day 7 & 8

Pesah Day 7 & 8

Jan 1, 1980

17 Now when Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although it was nearer; for God said, “The people may have a change of heart when they see war, and return to Egypt.”

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Pesah Day 7 & 8

Pesah Day 7 & 8

Jan 1, 1980

1 David addressed the words of this song to the Lord, after the Lord had saved him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hands of Saul.

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