Numbers 17

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses. He said,

and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say

2 “Speak to the people of Israel and get staffs from them, one for each ancestral tribe, twelve staffs. Write each man's name on his staff.

to speak: speak to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel and to take: take from with them tribe: rod tribe: rod to/for house: household father from with all leader their to/for house: household father their two ten tribe man: anyone [obj] name his to write upon tribe: rod his

3 You must write Aaron's name on Levi's staff. There must be one staff for each leader from his ancestors' tribe.

and [obj] name Aaron to write upon tribe: rod Levi for tribe: rod one to/for head: leader house: household father their

4 You must place the staffs in the tent of meeting in front of the covenant decrees, where I meet with you.

and to rest them in/on/with tent meeting to/for face: before [the] testimony which to appoint to/for you there [to]

5 It will happen that the staff of the man whom I choose will bud. I will cause the complaints from the people of Israel to stop, which they are speaking against you.”

and to be [the] man which to choose in/on/with him tribe: rod his to sprout and to subside from upon me [obj] murmuring son: descendant/people Israel which they(masc.) to grumble upon you

6 So Moses spoke to the people of Israel. All the tribal leaders gave him staffs, one staff from each leader, selected from each of the ancestral tribes, twelve staffs in all. Aaron's staff was among them.

and to speak: speak Moses to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel and to give: give to(wards) him all leader their tribe: rod to/for leader one tribe: rod to/for leader one to/for house: household father their two ten tribe: rod and tribe: rod Aaron in/on/with midst tribe: rod their

7 Then Moses deposited the staffs before Yahweh in the tent of the covenant decrees.

and to rest Moses [obj] [the] tribe: rod to/for face: before LORD in/on/with tent [the] testimony

8 The next day Moses went into the tent of the covenant decrees and, behold, Aaron's staff for the tribe of Levi had budded. It grew buds and produced blossoms and ripe almonds!

and to be from morrow and to come (in): come Moses to(wards) tent [the] testimony and behold to sprout tribe: rod Aaron to/for house: household Levi and to come out: produce flower and to blossom flower and to wean almond

9 Moses brought out all the staffs from before Yahweh to all the people of Israel, and each man took his staff.

and to come out: send Moses [obj] all [the] tribe: rod from to/for face: before LORD to(wards) all son: descendant/people Israel and to see: see and to take: take man: anyone tribe: rod his

10 Yahweh said to Moses, “Put Aaron's staff in front of the covenant decrees. Keep it as a sign of guilt against the people who rebelled so that you may end complaints against me, or they will die.”

and to say LORD to(wards) Moses to return: return [obj] tribe: rod Aaron to/for face: before [the] testimony to/for charge to/for sign: indicator to/for son: young animal rebellion and to end: finish murmuring their from upon me and not to die

11 Moses did just as Yahweh had commanded him.

and to make: do Moses like/as as which to command LORD [obj] him so to make: do

12 The people of Israel spoke to Moses and said, “We will die here. We will all perish!

and to say son: descendant/people Israel to(wards) Moses to/for to say look! to die to perish all our (to perish *LAB(h)*)

13 Everyone who comes up, who approaches Yahweh's tabernacle, will die. Must we all perish?”

all [the] approaching [the] approaching to(wards) tabernacle LORD to die if: surely no to finish to/for to die