Acharey Moth (אַחֲרֵי מוֹת)
Leviticus 16:1 – 18:30
Maftir
18:28
But [you shall not cause] the land to vomit you out when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was there before you.
But [you shall not cause] the land to vomit you out when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was there before you.
Velo taki ha’arets etchem betama’achem otah ka’asher ka’ah et-hagoy asher lifneychem.
וְלֹא-תָקִיא הָאָרֶץ אֶתְכֶם, בְּטַמַּאֲכֶם אֹתָהּ, כַּאֲשֶׁר קָאָה אֶת-הַגּוֹי, אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵיכֶם.
18:29
Thus, whenever anyone does any of these disgusting perversions, [all] the people involved shall be cut off [spiritually] from the midst of their people.
Thus, whenever anyone does any of these disgusting perversions, [all] the people involved shall be cut off [spiritually] from the midst of their people.
Ki kol-asher ya’aseh mikol hato’evot ha’eleh venichretu hanefashot ha’osot mikerev amam.
כִּי כָּל-אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה, מִכֹּל הַתּוֹעֵבֹת הָאֵלֶּה–וְנִכְרְתוּ הַנְּפָשׁוֹת הָעֹשֹׂת, מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּם.
18:30
Keep My charge, and do not follow any of the perverted customs that were kept before you [arrived], so that you not be defiled by them. I am God your Lord.
Keep My charge, and do not follow any of the perverted customs that were kept before you [arrived], so that you not be defiled by them. I am God your Lord.
Ushmartem et-mishmarti levilti asot mechukot hato’evot asher na’asu lifneychem velo titame’u bahem ani Adonay Eloheychem.
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת-מִשְׁמַרְתִּי, לְבִלְתִּי עֲשׂוֹת מֵחֻקּוֹת הַתּוֹעֵבֹת אֲשֶׁר נַעֲשׂוּ לִפְנֵיכֶם, וְלֹא תִטַּמְּאוּ, בָּהֶם: אֲנִי, יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם.