H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

`And it hath been, when thou comest in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- an inheritance, and thou hast possessed it, and dwelt in it,

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

`And thou hast come in unto the priest who is in those days, and hast said unto him, I have declared to-day to Jehovah thy God, that I have come in unto the land which Jehovah hath sworn to our fathers to give to us;

יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

`And thou hast answered and said before Jehovah thy God, A perishing Aramaean `is' my father! and he goeth down to Egypt, and sojourneth there with few men, and becometh there a nation, great, mighty, and numerous;

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he became”

Jehovah thou hast caused to promise to-day to become thy God, and to walk in His ways, and to keep His statutes, and His commands, and His judgments, and to hearken to His voice.

לִהְיוֹת֩ (הְיוֹת֩) h.yOt “become”

`And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands;

לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “become”

so as to make thee uppermost above all the nations whom He hath made for a praise, and for a name, and for beauty, and for thy being a holy people to Jehovah thy God, as He hath spoken.

וְלִֽהְיֹתְךָ֧ (הְיֹתְ) h.yo.te. “be”

and it hath been, in the day that ye pass over the Jordan unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, that thou hast raised up for thee great stones, and plaistered them with plaister,

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

`And it hath been, in your passing over the Jordan, ye raise up these stones which I am commanding you to-day, in mount Ebal, and thou hast plaistered them with plaister,

וְהָיָה֮ (הָיָה֮) ha.Yah “it will be”

And Moses speaketh -- the priests, the Levites, also -- unto all Israel, saying, `Keep silent, and hear, O Israel, this day thou hast become a people to Jehovah thy God;

נִהְיֵ֣יתָֽ nih.Yei.ta “you have become”

`And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth,

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

`And Jehovah hath given thee for head, and not for tail; and thou hast been only above, and art not beneath, for thou dost hearken unto the commands of Jehovah thy God, which I am commanding thee to-day, to keep and to do,

וְהָיִ֙יתָ֙ (הָיִ֙יתָ֙) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”תִהְיֶ֖ה tih.Yeh “you will be”

`And it hath been, if thou dost not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God to observe to do all His commands, and His statutes, which I am commanding thee to-day, that all these revilings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee:

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

`And thy heavens which `are' over thy head have been brass, and the earth which `is' under thee iron;

וְהָי֥וּ (הָי֥וּ) ha.Yu “they will be”

`Jehovah giveth thee smitten before thine enemies; in one way thou goest out unto them, and in seven ways dost flee before them, and thou hast been for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth;

וְהָיִ֣יתָ (הָיִ֣יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

and thy carcase hath been for food to every fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the earth, and there is none causing trembling.

וְהָיְתָ֤ה (הָיְתָ֤ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

and thou hast been gropling at noon, as the blind gropeth in darkness; and thou dost not cause thy ways to prosper; and thou hast been only oppressed and plundered all the days, and there is no saviour.

וְהָיִ֜יתָ (הָיִ֜יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”וְהָיִ֜יתָ (הָיִ֜יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”

The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labour, eat up doth a people whom thou hast not known; and thou hast been only oppressed and bruised all the days;

וְהָיִ֗יתָ (הָיִ֗יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”

and thou hast been mad, because of the sight of thine eyes which thou dost see.

וְהָיִ֖יתָ (הָיִ֖יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”

and thou hast been for an astonishment, for a simile, and for a byword among all the peoples whither Jehovah doth lead thee.

וְהָיִ֣יתָ (הָיִ֣יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

olives are to thee in all thy border, and oil thou dost not pour out, for thine olive doth fall off.

יִהְי֥וּ yih.Yu “they will belong”

`Sons and daughters thou dost beget, and they are not with thee, for they go into captivity;

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will belong”

he doth lend `to' thee, and thou dost not lend `to' him; he is for head, and thou art for tail.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “he will become”תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “you will become”

and they have been on thee for a sign and for a wonder, also on thy seed -- to the age.

וְהָי֣וּ (הָי֣וּ) ha.Yu “they will become”

and ye have been left with few men, instead of which ye have been as stars of the heavens for multitude, because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God.

הֱיִיתֶ֔ם he.yi.Tem “you were”

`And it hath been, as Jehovah hath rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so doth Jehovah rejoice over you to destroy you, and to lay you waste; and ye have been pulled away from off the ground whither thou art going in to possess it;

וְ֠הָיָה (הָיָה) ha.yah “it will be”