Torah Chanting: Deuteronomy 29:17-19

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פֶּן־יֵ֣שׁ בָּ֠כֶ֠ם אִ֣ישׁ אוֹ־אִשָּׁ֞ה א֧וֹ מִשְׁפָּחָ֣ה אוֹ־שֵׁ֗בֶט אֲשֶׁר֩ לְבָב֨וֹ פֹנֶ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ מֵעִם֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ לָלֶ֣כֶת לַעֲבֹ֔ד אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֖י הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָהֵ֑ם פֶּן־יֵ֣שׁ בָּכֶ֗ם שֹׁ֛רֶשׁ פֹּרֶ֥ה רֹ֖אשׁ וְלַעֲנָֽה׃

Deuteronomy 29:17

Perchance there is among you some man or woman, or some clan or tribe, whose heart is even now turning away from our God יהוה to go and worship the gods of those nations—perchance there is among you a stock sprouting poison weed and wormwood.

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Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).

Trope 1 T'lisha g'dolah

Trope 2 Gershayim

Trope 3 Darga

Trope 4 R'vi-i

Trope 5 T'lisha k'tanah

Trope 6 Katon

Trope 7 Katon

Trope 8 Etnachta

Trope 9 R'vi-i

Trope 10 T'vir

Trope 11 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)

Full Verse Chanted

וְהָיָ֡ה בְּשׇׁמְעוֹ֩ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֨י הָאָלָ֜ה הַזֹּ֗את וְהִתְבָּרֵ֨ךְ בִּלְבָב֤וֹ לֵאמֹר֙ שָׁל֣וֹם יִֽהְיֶה־לִּ֔י כִּ֛י בִּשְׁרִר֥וּת לִבִּ֖י אֵלֵ֑ךְ לְמַ֛עַן סְפ֥וֹת הָרָוָ֖ה אֶת־הַצְּמֵאָֽה׃

Deuteronomy 29:18

^*In this verse and the next, grammatically masculine singular co-references with gender-inclusive force (cf. v. 17) are rendered in the plural. When hearing the words of these sanctions, they may imagine a special immunity, thinking, “I shall be safe, though I follow my own willful heart”—to the utter ruin of moist and dry alike.^*moist and dry alike I.e., everything.

Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).

Trope 1 T'lisha k'tanah

Trope 2 Kadma v'azla

Trope 3 R'vi-i

Trope 4 Katon

Trope 5 T'vir

Trope 6 Etnachta

Trope 7 T'vir

Trope 8 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)

Full Verse Chanted

לֹא־יֹאבֶ֣ה יְהֹוָה֮ סְלֹ֣חַֽ לוֹ֒ כִּ֣י אָ֠ז יֶעְשַׁ֨ן אַף־יְהֹוָ֤ה וְקִנְאָתוֹ֙ בָּאִ֣ישׁ הַה֔וּא וְרָ֤בְצָה בּוֹ֙ כׇּל־הָ֣אָלָ֔ה הַכְּתוּבָ֖ה בַּסֵּ֣פֶר הַזֶּ֑ה וּמָחָ֤ה יְהֹוָה֙ אֶת־שְׁמ֔וֹ מִתַּ֖חַת הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

Deuteronomy 29:19

יהוה will never forgive that party.^*that party Moved up from v. 19 for clarity. Rather, יהוה’s anger and passion will rage against them, till every sanction recorded in this book comes down upon them, and יהוה blots out their name from under heaven.

Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).

Trope 1 Segol

Trope 2 T'lisha g'dolah

Trope 3 Katon

Trope 4 Katon

Trope 5 Etnachta

Trope 6 Katon

Trope 7 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)

Full Verse Chanted

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