Study it in the app“And it shall be, when many evils and troubles have found them, that this song will testify before them as a witness, for it will not be forgotten from the mouths of their offspring. For I know their inclination, what they are doing today, before I bring them into the land that I swore.””
And it shall be,וְהָיָהwhenכִּיmanyרַבּוֹתevilsרָעוֹתand troublesוְצָרוֹתhave foundתִמְצֶאןָthem,אֹתוֹthat thisוְ הַזֹּאתsongהַשִּׁירָהwill testifyעָנְתָהbefore themלְפָנָיוas a witness,לְעֵדforכִּיit will notלֹאbe forgottenתִשָּׁכַחfrom the mouthsמִפִּיof their offspring.זַרְעוֹForכִּיI knowיָדַעְתִּיtheir inclination,יִצְרוֹwhatאֲשֶׁרtheyהוּאare doingעֹשֶׂהtoday,הַיּוֹםbeforeבְּטֶרֶםI bring themאֲבִיאֶנּוּintoאֶלthe landהָאָרֶץthatאֲשֶׁרI swore.”נִשְׁבָּעְתִּי
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appearsmany
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabot” appearsharm
Something that hurts, a disaster.
Where else “raot” appearsdistress
A time of hardship or danger.
Where else “tsarot” appearsmeet
To meet someone on the road, or for trouble to fall upon him.
Where else “timtsena” appearssong
A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.
Where else “shira” appearstestify
To speak before a judge as a witness, for or against someone.
Where else “anta” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanay” appearswitness
Someone who vouches for what he saw; YHWH is one too.
Where else “ed” appearsforget
Forget.
Where else “tishachach” appearsmouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appearsoffspring
The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.
Where else “zar” appearsknow
To know something, realize.
Where else “yadati” appearsinclination
What one thinks and intends inside.
Where else “yitsr” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “ose” appearstoday
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appearsnot yet, before
Not yet; before.
Where else “terem” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “avie” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appearsswear
To promise with God as witness.
Where else “nishbati” appears20For I will bring them into the land that I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they will eat and be satisfied and grow fat, and they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant.
21 · This verse (above)
22And Moses wrote this song on that day and taught it to the sons of Israel.
