In Deuteronomy 2 of Deuteronomy .
Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
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אֹ֣כֶל okhel food אֹ֣כֶל okhel food אֹכֶל noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “food”, the ordinary form H400 food eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals. בַּכֶּ֤סֶף bakesef in money בַּכֶּ֤סֶף bakesef in money כֶּסֶף preposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in money”, the ordinary form H3701 silver (from its pale color); by implication, money money, price, silver(-ling). תַּשְׁבִּרֵ֨נִי֙ tashbireni sell תַּשְׁבִּרֵ֨נִי֙ tashbireni sell שָׁבַר verb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “sell”, an unfinished action H7666 to deal in grain buy, sell. וְאָכַ֔לְתִּי veakhalti and eat וְאָכַ֔לְתִּי veakhalti and eat אָכַל conjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and eat”, a completed action in a sequence H398 to eat (literally or figuratively) [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite. וּמַ֛יִם umayim and water וּמַ֛יִם umayim and water מַיִם conjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “and water”, the ordinary form H4325 water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)). בַּכֶּ֥סֶף bakesef in money בַּכֶּ֥סֶף bakesef in money כֶּסֶף preposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in money”, the ordinary form H3701 silver (from its pale color); by implication, money money, price, silver(-ling). תִּתֶּן ־ titen give תִּתֶּן titen give נָתַן verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “give”, an unfinished action H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi… לִ֖י li to לִ֖י li to לִ֖י preposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to” to וְשָׁתִ֑יתִי veshatiti and banquet וְשָׁתִ֑יתִי veshatiti and banquet שָׁתָה conjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and banquet”, a completed action in a sequence H8354 to imbibe (literally or figuratively) [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of H8248 (שָׁקָה).) רַ֖ק raq only רַ֖ק raq only רַק particle, affirmation — “only” H7535 properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless, nothing but, notwithstanding, only, save, so (that), surely, yet (so), in any wise. אֶעְבְּרָ֥ה eberah alienate אֶעְבְּרָ֥ה eberah alienate עָבַר verb, qal, cohortative, 1st person, common, singular — “alienate”, a determination or request H5674 to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way… בְרַגְלָֽי ׃ veraglay in foot בְרַגְלָֽי veraglay in foot רֶגֶל preposition, noun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in foot”, the of-form, joined to the next word H7272 a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda [idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time. Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on my feet;
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American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet;
Young’s Literal Translation food for money thou dost sell me, and I have eaten; and water for money thou dost give to me, and I have drunk; only, let me pass over on my feet, —
World English Bible You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink. Just let me pass through on my feet,
Darby Translation Thou shalt sell me food for money that I may eat; and thou shalt give me water for money that I may drink; I will only pass through on my feet,
Douay-Rheims Sell us meat for money, that we may eat: give us water for money and so we will drink. We only ask that thou wilt let us pass through,
Jewish Publication Society (1917) Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on my feet;
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English Thou shalt give me food for money, and I will eat; and thou shalt give me water for money, and I will drink; I will only go through on my feet:
Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851) Βρώματα ἀργυρίου ἀποδώσῃ μοι, καὶ φάγομαι· καὶ ὕδωρ ἀργυρίου ἀποδώσῃ μοι, καὶ πίομαι· πλὴν ὅτι παρελεύσομαι τοῖς ποσί·
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