- Numbers 14:26
וַיְדַבֵּר יְהֹוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה וְאֶל־אַהֲרֹן לֵאמֹר׃
GOD spoke further to Moses and Aaron,
Targum Onkelos
וּמַלֵּיל יְיָ עִם מֹשֶׁה וּלְאַהֲרֹן לְמֵימַר׃
Adonoy spoke to Moshe and to Aharon, saying:
- Numbers 14:27
עַד־מָתַי לָעֵדָה הָרָעָה הַזֹּאת אֲשֶׁר הֵמָּה מַלִּינִים עָלָי אֶת־תְּלֻנּוֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר הֵמָּה מַלִּינִים עָלַי שָׁמָעְתִּי׃
“How much longer shall that wicked community keep muttering against Me? Very well, I have heeded the incessant muttering of the Israelites against Me.
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עַד אִמַּתִּי לִכְנִשְׁתָּא בִּשְׁתָּא הָדָא דְּאִנּוּן מִתְרָעֲמִין עֲלָי יָת תּוּרְעֲמָת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל דְּאִנּוּן מִתְרָעֲמִין עֲלַי שְׁמִיעַ קֳדָמָי׃
“Until when will this wicked congregation [exist], those who provoke Me? The complaints of Bnei Yisroel, which they complain against Me, I have heard [before Me].
- Numbers 14:28
אֱמֹר אֲלֵהֶם חַי־אָנִי נְאֻם־יְהֹוָה אִם־לֹא כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבַּרְתֶּם בְּאׇזְנָי כֵּן אֶעֱשֶׂה לָכֶם׃
Say to them: ‘As I live,’ says GOD, ‘I will do to you just as you have urged Me.
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אֵימַר לְהוֹן קַיָּים אֲנָא אֲמַר יְיָ אִם לָא כְּמָא דְּמַלֵּילְתּוּן קֳדָמָי כֵּן אַעֲבֵיד לְכוֹן׃
Say to them: “As I live, says Adonoy, if I do not [do to you] as you have spoken in My ears [before Me]; so I shall do to you.
- Numbers 14:29
בַּמִּדְבָּר הַזֶּה יִפְּלוּ פִגְרֵיכֶם וְכׇל־פְּקֻדֵיכֶם לְכׇל־מִסְפַּרְכֶם מִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וָמָעְלָה אֲשֶׁר הֲלִינֹתֶם עָלָי׃
In this very wilderness shall your carcasses drop. Of all of you who were recorded in your various lists from the age of twenty years up, you who have muttered against Me,
Targum Onkelos
בְּמַדְבְּרָא הָדֵין יִפְּלוּן פִּגְרֵיכוֹן וְכָל מִנְיָנְכוֹן לְכָל חוּשְׁבָּנְכוֹן מִבַּר עֶשׂרִין שְׁנִין וּלְעֵילָא דְּאִתְרָעֲמִתּוּן עֲלָי׃
In this desert your corpses shall fall, all of you who were counted according to your numbers, from twenty years and above, because you have complained against Me,
- Numbers 14:30
אִם־אַתֶּם תָּבֹאוּ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר נָשָׂאתִי אֶת־יָדִי לְשַׁכֵּן אֶתְכֶם בָּהּ כִּי אִם־כָּלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן׃
none shall enter the land in which I swore to settle you—save Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
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אִם אַתּוּן תֵּיעֲלוּן לְאַרְעָא דְּקַיֵּימִית בְּמֵימְרִי לְאַשְׁרָאָה יָתְכוֹן בַּהּ אֱלָהֵין כָּלֵב בַּר יְפוּנֶּה וִיהוֹשֻעַ בַּר נוּן׃
Surely you shall [not] come into the land to which I raised My Hand [to swear] [sworn by My word] that I would cause you to live in it; except for Caleiv the son of Yefuneh and Yehoshua the son of Nun.
- Numbers 14:31
וְטַפְּכֶם אֲשֶׁר אֲמַרְתֶּם לָבַז יִהְיֶה וְהֵבֵיאתִי אֹתָם וְיָדְעוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר מְאַסְתֶּם בָּהּ׃
Your children who, you said, would be carried off—these will I allow to enter; they shall know the land that you have rejected.
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וְטַפְלְכוֹן דַּאֲמַרְתּוּן לְבִזָּא יְהוֹן וְאַעֵיל יָתְהוֹן וְיִחְזוֹן יָת אַרְעָא דְּקַצְתּוּן בַּהּ׃
Your infants, about whom you said that they will be as spoils, I shall bring them [there] and they will know the land which you despised.
- Numbers 14:32
וּפִגְרֵיכֶם אַתֶּם יִפְּלוּ בַּמִּדְבָּר הַזֶּה׃
But your carcasses shall drop in this wilderness,
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וּפִגְרֵיכוֹן דִּילְכוֹן יִפְּלוּן בְּמַדְבְּרָא הָדֵין׃
Your corpses—yours, shall fall in this desert.
- Numbers 14:33
וּבְנֵיכֶם יִהְיוּ רֹעִים בַּמִּדְבָּר אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וְנָשְׂאוּ אֶת־זְנוּתֵיכֶם עַד־תֹּם פִּגְרֵיכֶם בַּמִּדְבָּר׃
while your children roam the wilderness for forty years, suffering for your faithlessness, until the last of your carcasses is down in the wilderness.
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וּבְנֵיכוֹן יְהוֹן מְאַחֲרִין בְּמַדְבְּרָא אַרְבְּעִין שְׁנִין וִיקַבְּלוּן יָת חוֹבֵיכוֹן עַד דִּיסוּפוּן פִּגְרֵיכוֹן בְּמַדְבְּרָא׃
Your children, they shall be wanderers [delayed] in the desert for forty years, and they will bear [the burden of] your dissoluteness, until the last of your corpses are in the desert.
- Numbers 14:34
בְּמִסְפַּר הַיָּמִים אֲשֶׁר־תַּרְתֶּם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם יוֹם לַשָּׁנָה יוֹם לַשָּׁנָה תִּשְׂאוּ אֶת־עֲוֺנֹתֵיכֶם אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וִידַעְתֶּם אֶת־תְּנוּאָתִי׃
You shall bear your punishment for forty years, corresponding to the number of days—forty days—that you scouted the land: a year for each day. Thus you shall know what it means to thwart Me.
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בְּמִנְיַן יוֹמַיָּא דְּאַלֵּילְתּוּן יָת אַרְעָא אַרְבְּעִין יוֹמִין יוֹמָא לְשַׁתָּא יוֹמָא לְשַׁתָּא תְּקַבְּלוּן יָת חוֹבֵיכוֹן אַרְבְּעִין שְׁנִין וְתִדְּעוּן יָת דְּאִתְרָעֲמִתּוּן עֲלָי׃
According to the number of days which you scouted the land; forty days, a day for a year, a day for a year you will bear the burden of your iniquity forty years, and you will know My displeasure [that you have murmured against Me].
- Numbers 14:35
אֲנִי יְהֹוָה דִּבַּרְתִּי אִם־לֹא ׀ זֹאת אֶעֱשֶׂה לְכׇל־הָעֵדָה הָרָעָה הַזֹּאת הַנּוֹעָדִים עָלָי בַּמִּדְבָּר הַזֶּה יִתַּמּוּ וְשָׁם יָמֻתוּ׃
I GOD have spoken: Thus will I do to all that wicked band that has banded together against Me: in this very wilderness they shall die and so be finished off.’”
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אֲנָא יְיָ גְּזַרִית בְּמֵימְרִי אִם לָא דָּא אַעֲבֵיד לְכָל כְּנִשְׁתָּא בִּשְׁתָּא הָדָא דְּאִזְדָּמַנוּ עֲלָי בְּמַדְבְּרָא הָדֵין יְסוּפוּן וְתַמָּן יְמוּתוּן׃
I am Adonoy; I have spoken—[decreed by My word]—if I do not do this to this entire evil congregation that are gathered against Me; in this desert they shall be finished and there they shall die.”
- Numbers 14:36
וְהָאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַח מֹשֶׁה לָתוּר אֶת־הָאָרֶץ וַיָּשֻׁבוּ (וילונו) [וַיַּלִּינוּ] עָלָיו אֶת־כׇּל־הָעֵדָה לְהוֹצִיא דִבָּה עַל־הָאָרֶץ׃
As for those whom Moses sent to scout the land—the ones who came back and caused the whole community to mutter against him by spreading calumnies about the land—
Targum Onkelos
וְגוּבְרַיָּא דִּשְׁלַח מֹשֶׁה לְאַלָּלָא יָת אַרְעָא וְתָבוּ וְאַרְעִימוּ עֲלוֹהִי יָת כָּל כְּנִשְׁתָּא לְאַפָּקָא שׁוֹם בִּישׁ עַל אַרְעָא׃
Those men whom Moshe sent to scout the land, who returned and provoked the complaints of the entire congregation against him, by spreading slander about the land;
- Numbers 14:37
וַיָּמֻתוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים מוֹצִאֵי דִבַּת־הָאָרֶץ רָעָה בַּמַּגֵּפָה לִפְנֵי יְהֹוָה׃
those who spread such calumnies about the land died of plague, by GOD’s will.
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וּמִיתוּ גּוּבְרַיָּא דְּאַפִּיקוּ שׁוֹם בִּישׁ עַל אַרְעָא בְּמוֹתָנָא קֳדָם יְיָ׃
Those men died—who spread evil slander against the land—in a plague, before Adonoy.
- Numbers 14:38
וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן וְכָלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה חָיוּ מִן־הָאֲנָשִׁים הָהֵם הַהֹלְכִים לָתוּר אֶת־הָאָרֶץ׃
Of those involved in going to scout the land, only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh survived.
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וִיהוֹשֻעַ בַּר נוּן וְכָלֵב בַּר יְפוּנֶּה אִתְקַיַּימוּ מִן גּוּבְרַיָּא הָאִנּוּן דַּאֲזַלוּ לְאַלָּלָא יָת אַרְעָא׃
Yehoshua the son of Nun and Caleiv the son of Yefuneh, lived, from among those men who went to scout the land.
- Numbers 14:39
וַיְדַבֵּר מֹשֶׁה אֶת־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה אֶל־כׇּל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּתְאַבְּלוּ הָעָם מְאֹד׃
When Moses repeated these words to all the Israelites, the people were overcome by grief.
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וּמַלֵּיל מֹשֶׁה יָת פִּתְגָמַיָּא הָאִלֵּין עִם כָּל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאִתְאַבַּלוּ עַמָּא לַחְדָּא׃
Moshe spoke these words to all of Bnei Yisroel, and the people mourned greatly.
- Numbers 14:40
וַיַּשְׁכִּמוּ בַבֹּקֶר וַיַּעֲלוּ אֶל־רֹאשׁ־הָהָר לֵאמֹר הִנֶּנּוּ וְעָלִינוּ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־אָמַר יְהֹוָה כִּי חָטָאנוּ׃
Early next morning they set out toward the crest of the hill country, saying, “We are prepared to go up to the place that GOD has spoken of, for we were wrong.”
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וְאַקְדִּימוּ בְצַפְרָא וּסְלִיקוּ לְרֵישׁ טוּרָא לְמֵימַר הָא אֲנַחְנָא סָלְקִין לְאַתְרָא דַּאֲמַר יְיָ אֲרֵי חַבְנָא׃
They awoke early in the morning and went up to the peak of the mountain, saying: “We are ready to go up to the place of which Adonoy spoke (promised), for we have sinned.”
- Numbers 14:41
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה לָמָּה זֶּה אַתֶּם עֹבְרִים אֶת־פִּי יְהֹוָה וְהִוא לֹא תִצְלָח׃
But Moses said, “Why do you transgress GOD’s command? This will not succeed.
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וַאֲמַר מֹשֶׁה לְמָא דְנָן אַתּוּן עָבְרִין עַל גְּזֵירַת מֵימְרָא דַּייָ וְהִיא לָא תַצְלַח׃
Moshe said: “Why are you now transgressing the word [decree] of Adonoy; it will not succeed.
- Numbers 14:42
אַל־תַּעֲלוּ כִּי אֵין יְהֹוָה בְּקִרְבְּכֶם וְלֹא תִּנָּגְפוּ לִפְנֵי אֹיְבֵיכֶם׃
Do not go up, lest you be routed by your enemies, for GOD is not in your midst.
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לָא תִסְּקוּן אֲרֵי לֵית שְׁכִינְתָא דַּייָ בֵּינֵיכוֹן וְלָא תִתַּבְרוּן קֳדָם בַּעֲלֵי דְּבָבֵיכוֹן׃
Do not go up, for Adonoy is not among you, and do not die before your enemies,
- Numbers 14:43
כִּי הָעֲמָלֵקִי וְהַכְּנַעֲנִי שָׁם לִפְנֵיכֶם וּנְפַלְתֶּם בֶּחָרֶב כִּי־עַל־כֵּן שַׁבְתֶּם מֵאַחֲרֵי יְהֹוָה וְלֹא־יִהְיֶה יְהֹוָה עִמָּכֶם׃
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites will be there to face you, and you will fall by the sword, inasmuch as you have turned from following GOD and GOD will not be with you.”
Targum Onkelos
אֲרֵי עֲמָלְקָאָה וּכְנַעֲנָאָה תַּמָּן קֳדָמֵיכוֹן וְתִפְּלוּן בְּחַרְבָּא אֲרֵי עַל כֵּן תַּבְתּוּן מִבָּתַר פּוּלְחָנָא דַּייָ וְלָא יְהֵי מֵימְרָא דַּייָ בְּסַעְדְּכוֹן׃
For the Amaleki and the Cana’ani are there before you, and you will fall by the sword, for, you turned from following [the service of] Adonoy, and [the word of] Adonoy will not be with you [to your aid].”
- Numbers 14:44
וַיַּעְפִּלוּ לַעֲלוֹת אֶל־רֹאשׁ הָהָר וַאֲרוֹן בְּרִית־יְהֹוָה וּמֹשֶׁה לֹא־מָשׁוּ מִקֶּרֶב הַמַּחֲנֶה׃
Yet defiantly they marched toward the crest of the hill country, though neither GOD’s Ark of the Covenant nor Moses stirred from the camp.
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וְאַרְשַׁעוּ לְמִסַּק לְרֵישׁ טוּרָא וַאֲרוֹן קְיָמָא דַּייָ וּמֹשֶׁה לָא עֲדוֹ מִגּוֹ מַשְׁרִיתָא׃
They defiantly went up the mountain peak, but the Ark of the Covenant of Adonoy, and Moshe, did not move from amidst the encampment.
- Numbers 14:45
וַיֵּרֶד הָעֲמָלֵקִי וְהַכְּנַעֲנִי הַיֹּשֵׁב בָּהָר הַהוּא וַיַּכּוּם וַיַּכְּתוּם עַד־הַחׇרְמָה׃
And the Amalekites and the Canaanites who dwelt in that hill country came down and dealt them a shattering blow at Hormah.
Targum Onkelos
וּנְחַת עֲמָלְקָאָה וּכְנַעֲנָאָה דְּיָתֵיב בְּטוּרָא הַהוּא וּמְחוֹנוּן וּטְרַדוּנוּן עַד חָרְמָה׃
The Amaleki and the Cana’ani swooped down, they who were dwelling in that mountain, and they smote and crushed [persued] them until Chormah.
- Numbers 15:1
וַיְדַבֵּר יְהֹוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵּאמֹר׃
GOD spoke to Moses, saying:
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וּמַלֵּיל יְיָ עִם מֹשֶׁה לְמֵימַר׃
Adonoy spoke to Moshe, saying;
- Numbers 15:2
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּי תָבֹאוּ אֶל־אֶרֶץ מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶם אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לָכֶם׃
Speak to the Israelite people and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you to settle in,
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מַלֵּיל עִם בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְתֵימַר לְהוֹן אֲרֵי תֵיעֲלוּן לַאֲרַע מוֹתְבָנֵיכוֹן דַּאֲנָא יָהֵיב לְכוֹן׃
“Speak to Bnei Yisroel, and say to them, when you arrive into the land in which you will dwell, which I am giving to you.
- Numbers 15:3
וַעֲשִׂיתֶם אִשֶּׁה לַיהֹוָה עֹלָה אוֹ־זֶבַח לְפַלֵּא־נֶדֶר אוֹ בִנְדָבָה אוֹ בְּמֹעֲדֵיכֶם לַעֲשׂוֹת רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַיהֹוָה מִן־הַבָּקָר אוֹ מִן־הַצֹּאן׃
and would present an offering by fire to GOD from the herd or from the flock, be it burnt offering or sacrifice, in fulfillment of a vow explicitly uttered, or as a freewill offering, or at your fixed occasions, producing an odor pleasing to GOD:
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וְתַעְבְּדוּן קוּרְבָּנָא קֳדָם יְיָ עֲלָתָא אוֹ נִכְסַת קוּדְשַׁיָּא לְפָרָשָׁא נִדְרָא אוֹ בִנְדַבְתָּא אוֹ בְמוֹעֲדֵיכוֹן לְמֶעֱבַד לְאִתְקַבָּלָא בְּרַעֲוָא קֳדָם יְיָ מִן תּוֹרֵי אוֹ מִן עָנָא׃
When you make a fire-offering [sacrifice] to Adonoy, a burnt-offering or a sacrifice, by verbalizing as a pledge or as a donation or on your festivals to provide a pleasing fragrance to [to be accepted with pleasure before] Adonoy, from cattle or from sheep.
- Numbers 15:4
וְהִקְרִיב הַמַּקְרִיב קׇרְבָּנוֹ לַיהֹוָה מִנְחָה סֹלֶת עִשָּׂרוֹן בָּלוּל בִּרְבִעִית הַהִין שָׁמֶן׃
The person who presents the offering to GOD shall bring as a grain offering: a tenth of a measure of choice flour with a quarter of a hin of oil mixed in.
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וִיקָרֵיב דִּמְקָרֵיב קוּרְבְּנֵיהּ קֳדָם יְיָ מִנְחָתָא סוּלְתָּא עֶשְׂרוֹנָא דְּפִיל בְּרַבְעוּת הִינָא מִשְׁחָא׃
The one bringing his offering to Adonoy shall present one tenth of flour mixed with one fourth of a hin of oil,
- Numbers 15:5
וְיַיִן לַנֶּסֶךְ רְבִיעִית הַהִין תַּעֲשֶׂה עַל־הָעֹלָה אוֹ לַזָּבַח לַכֶּבֶשׂ הָאֶחָד׃
You shall also offer, with the burnt offering or the sacrifice, a quarter of a hin of wine as a libation for each sheep.
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וְחַמְרָא לְנִסְכָּא רַבְעוּת הִינָא תַּעֲבֵיד עַל עֲלָתָא אוֹ לְנִכְסַת קוּדְשַׁיָּא לְאִמְּרָא חַד׃
Along with wine, for a wine-offering, one fourth of a hin, so you shall do for a burnt-offering or a sacrifice, for the one sheep.
- Numbers 15:6
אוֹ לָאַיִל תַּעֲשֶׂה מִנְחָה סֹלֶת שְׁנֵי עֶשְׂרֹנִים בְּלוּלָה בַשֶּׁמֶן שְׁלִשִׁית הַהִין׃
In the case of a ram, you shall present as a grain offering: two-tenths of a measure of choice flour with a third of a hin of oil mixed in;
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אוֹ לְדִכְרָא תַּעֲבֵיד מִנְחָתָא סוּלְתָּא תְּרֵין עֶשְׂרוֹנִין דְּפִילָא בִמְשַׁח תַּלְתוּת הִינָא׃
If for a ram you shall make a meal-offering of two tenths, mixed with one third of a hin of oil.
- Numbers 15:7
וְיַיִן לַנֶּסֶךְ שְׁלִשִׁית הַהִין תַּקְרִיב רֵיחַ־נִיחֹחַ לַיהֹוָה׃
and a third of a hin of wine as a libation—as an offering of pleasing odor to GOD.
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וְחַמְרָא לְנִסְכָּא תַּלְתוּת הִינָא תְּקָרֵיב לְאִתְקַבָּלָא בְּרַעֲוָא קֳדָם יְיָ׃
Wine, for a wine-offering shall be one third of a hin. This is how you shall offer a pleasing fragrance to [to be accepted with pleasure before] Adonoy.