Aharei Mot

Aharei Mot

Jan 1, 1980

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 Further, O mortal, arraign, arraign the city of bloodshed; declare to her all her abhorrent deeds!

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Re’eh

Re’eh

Jan 1, 1980

26 See, this day I set before you blessing and curse: 27 blessing, if you obey the commandments of the Lord your God that I enjoin upon you this day; 28 and curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn away from the path that I enjoin upon you this day and follow other gods, whom you have not experienced.

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Re’eh

Re’eh

Jan 1, 1980

11 Unhappy, storm-tossed one, uncomforted!
I will lay carbuncles as your building stones
And make your foundations of sapphires.

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Eikev

Eikev

Jan 1, 1980

12 And if you do obey these rules and observe them carefully, the Lord your God will maintain faithfully for you the covenant that He made on oath with your fathers: 13 He will favor you and bless you and multiply you; He will bless the issue of your womb and the produce of your soil, your new grain and wine and oil, the calving of your herd and the lambing of your flock, in the land that He swore to your fathers to assign to you.

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Eikev

Eikev

Jan 1, 1980

14 Zion says,
“The Lord has forsaken me,
My Lord has forgotten me.”

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Va’et-hannan

Va’et-hannan

Jan 1, 1980

23 I pleaded with the Lord at that time, saying, 24 “O Lord God, You who let Your servant see the first works of Your greatness and Your mighty hand, You whose powerful deeds no god in heaven or on earth can equal!

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Va’et-hannan

Va’et-hannan

Jan 1, 1980

1 Comfort, oh comfort My people,
Says your God.

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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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