אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮ your God ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā יִבְחַ֜ר chooses yiḇ·ḥar לָשׂ֣וּם to put lā·śūm שְׁמ֣וֹ His Name šə·mōw שָׁם֒ . . . šām יִרְחַ֨ק is too far yir·ḥaq מִמְּךָ֜ from you , mim·mə·ḵā וְזָבַחְתָּ֞ then you may slaughter wə·zā·ḇaḥ·tā מִבְּקָרְךָ֣ any of the herd mib·bə·qā·rə·ḵā וּמִצֹּֽאנְךָ֗ or flock ū·miṣ·ṣō·nə·ḵā יְהוָה֙ He Yah·weh נָתַ֤ן has given nā·ṯan כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר - ka·’ă·šer לְךָ֔ you , lə·ḵā אֲשֶׁ֨ר as ’ă·šer צִוִּיתִ֑ךָ I have commanded you , ṣiw·wî·ṯi·ḵā וְאָֽכַלְתָּ֙ and you may eat wə·’ā·ḵal·tā בִּשְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ it within your gates biš·‘ā·re·ḵā בְּכֹ֖ל whenever bə·ḵōl נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ you nap̄·še·ḵā אַוַּ֥ת want . ’aw·waṯ Deuteronomy 12:22 אַ֗ךְ Indeed , ’aḵ יֵאָכֵ֤ל you may eat yê·’ā·ḵêl אֶֽת־ - ’eṯ- כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר it as ka·’ă·šer תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ you would eat tō·ḵə·len·nū הַצְּבִי֙ a gazelle haṣ·ṣə·ḇî וְאֶת־ - wə·’eṯ- הָ֣אַיָּ֔ל or deer ; hā·’ay·yāl כֵּ֖ן . . . kên יַחְדָּ֖ו both yaḥ·dāw הַטָּמֵא֙ the ceremonially unclean haṭ·ṭā·mê וְהַטָּה֔וֹר and the clean wə·haṭ·ṭā·hō·wr יֹאכְלֶֽנּוּ׃ may eat it . yō·ḵə·len·nū Deuteronomy 12:23 רַ֣ק Only raq חֲזַ֗ק be sure ḥă·zaq לְבִלְתִּי֙ not lə·ḇil·tî אֲכֹ֣ל to eat ’ă·ḵōl הַדָּ֔ם the blood , had·dām כִּ֥י because kî הַדָּ֖ם the blood had·dām ה֣וּא is hū הַנָּ֑פֶשׁ the life , han·nā·p̄eš וְלֹא־ and you must not wə·lō- תֹאכַ֥ל eat ṯō·ḵal הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ the life han·ne·p̄eš עִם־ with ‘im- הַבָּשָֽׂר׃ the meat . hab·bā·śār Deuteronomy 12:24 לֹ֖א vvv lō תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ You must not eat [the blood] ; tō·ḵə·len·nū תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּ pour tiš·pə·ḵen·nū עַל־ it on ‘al- הָאָ֥רֶץ the ground hā·’ā·reṣ כַּמָּֽיִם׃ like water . kam·mā·yim Deuteronomy 12:25 לֹ֖א Do not lō תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ eat it , tō·ḵə·len·nū לְמַ֨עַן so that lə·ma·‘an יִיטַ֤ב it may go well yî·ṭaḇ לְךָ֙ with you lə·ḵā וּלְבָנֶ֣יךָ and your children ū·lə·ḇā·ne·ḵā אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ after you , ’a·ḥă·re·ḵā כִּֽי־ because kî- תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה you will be doing ṯa·‘ă·śeh הַיָּשָׁ֖ר what is right hay·yā·šār בְּעֵינֵ֥י in the eyes bə·‘ê·nê יְהוָֽה׃ of YHWH . Yah·weh Deuteronomy 12:26 רַ֧ק But raq תִּשָּׂ֣א you are to take tiś·śā קָֽדָשֶׁ֛יךָ your holy things qā·ḏā·še·ḵā אֲשֶׁר־ - ’ă·šer- יִהְי֥וּ - yih·yū לְךָ֖ . . . lə·ḵā וּנְדָרֶ֑יךָ and your vow offerings ū·nə·ḏā·re·ḵā וּבָ֔אתָ and go ū·ḇā·ṯā אֶל־ to ’el- הַמָּק֖וֹם the place ham·mā·qō·wm אֲשֶׁר־ - ’ă·šer- יְהוָֽה׃ YHWH Yah·weh יִבְחַ֥ר will choose . yiḇ·ḥar Deuteronomy 12:27 וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ Present wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā הַבָּשָׂ֣ר the meat hab·bā·śār וְהַדָּ֔ם and blood wə·had·dām

