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Joshua 5

1AnditcametopassH5674,whenallthekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428oftheAmoritesH567,thatwerebeyondtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֜ןhai.yar.DenH3383westward,andallthekingsמַלְכֵ֤יmal.KheiH4428oftheCanaanitesH3669,thatwerebytheseaH3220,heardH8085howthatJehovahhaddriedH3001upthewatersמֵ֧יmeiH4325oftheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֛ןhai.yar.DenH3383frombeforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,untilwewerepassedH5674over,thattheirheartלְבָבָ֗םle.va.VamH3824meltedוַיִּמַּ֣סvai.yi.MasH4549,neitherwasH1961therespiritר֔וּחַRu.achH7307inthemanymore,becauseofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

2Atthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256JehovahsaidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,Makeעֲשֵׂ֥ה'a.SehH6213theeknivesofflintצֻרִ֑יםtzu.RimH6697,andcircumciseמֹ֥לmolH4135againthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478thesecondשֵׁנִֽית׃she.NitH8145timeH6256.

3AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091madeH6213himknivesofflintצֻרִ֑יםtzu.RimH6697,andcircumcisedH4135thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478atthehillגִּבְעַ֖תgiv.'AtH1389oftheforeskinsהָעֲרָלֽוֹת׃ha.'a.ra.LotH6190.

4AndthisisthecausewhyJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091didcircumciseH4135:allthepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971thatcameH3318forthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֨יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,thatweremalesH2145,evenallthemenH376ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421,diedH4191inthewildernessבַמִּדְבָּר֙va.mid.BarH4057bythewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870,aftertheycameH3318forthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

5Forallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971thatcameoutwereH1961circumcisedH4135;butallthepeopleהָ֠עָםHa.'omH5971thatwereH1961borninthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֥רba.mid.BarH4057bythewayבַּדֶּ֛רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870astheycameforthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֖יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,theyhadnotcircumcisedH4135.

6ForthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElH3478walkedהָלְכ֣וּha.le.KhuH1980fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141inthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּר֒ba.mid.BarH4057,tillallthenationהַגּ֜וֹיha.GoyH1471,eventhemenH376ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421thatcameH3318forthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,wereconsumed,becausetheyhearkenednotuntothevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJehovah: untowhomJehovahswarethathewouldnotletthemseeהַרְאוֹתָ֣םhar.'o.TamH7200thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichJehovahsware untotheirfathersלַֽאֲבוֹתָם֙la.'a.vo.TamH1thathewouldgiveלָ֣תֶתLa.tetH5414us,alandאֶ֛רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֥תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָ֖בcha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבָֽשׁ׃u.de.VashH1706.

7Andtheirchildren, whomheraisedH6965upintheirstead,themdidJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091circumciseH4135:fortheywereH1961uncircumcisedעֲרֵלִ֣ים'a.re.LimH6189,becausetheyhadnotcircumcisedH4135thembythewayבַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ba.Da.rekhH1870.

8Anditcametopass,whentheyhaddonecircumcisingH4135allthenationהַגּ֖וֹיha.GoyH1471,thattheyabodeintheirplacesתַחְתָּ֛םtach.TamH8478inthecampבַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הba.ma.cha.NehH4264,tilltheywerewhole.

9AndJehovahsaidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,Thisdayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117haveIrolledH1556awayגַּלּ֛וֹתִיga.Lo.tiH1556thereproachחֶרְפַּ֥תcher.PatH2781ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714fromoffyou. Whereforethenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034ofthatplaceהַמָּק֤וֹםha.ma.KomH4725wascalledוַיִּקְרָ֞אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Gilgalגִּלְגָּ֔לgil.GalH1537, untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

10AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478encampedוַיַּחֲנ֥וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583inGilgalבַּגִּלְגָּ֑לba.gil.GalH1537;andtheykeptthepassoverהַפֶּ֡סַחha.Pe.sachH6453onthefourteenthdayי֥וֹםYomH3117ofthemonthלַחֹ֛דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320atevenintheplainsבְּעַֽרְב֥וֹתbe.'ar.VotH6160ofJerichoיְרִיחֽוֹ׃ye.ri.ChoH3405.

11AndtheydideatH398oftheproduceמֵעֲב֥וּרme.'a.VurH5669ofthelandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776onthemorrowafterthepassoverהַפֶּ֖סַחha.Pe.sachH6453,unleavenedמַצּ֣וֹתma.TzotH4682cakesandparchedgrain,intheselfsamedayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

12Andthemannaהַמָּ֜ןha.ManH4478ceasedonthemorrow,aftertheyhadeatenH398oftheproduceמִתְּבוּאַת֙mi.te.vu.'AtH8393ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776;neitherhadthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478mannaמָ֑ןManH4478anymore;buttheydideatH398ofthefruitofthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667thatyearבַּשָּׁנָ֖הba.sha.NahH8141.

13Anditcametopass,whenJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ye.ho.shu.a'H3091wasH1961byJerichoבִּירִיחוֹ֒bi.ri.ChoH3405,thatheliftedוַיִּשָּׂ֤אvai.yi.Sa'H5375uphiseyesעֵינָיו֙'ei.NavH5869andlookedH7200,and,behold,therestoodעֹמֵ֣ד'o.MedH5975amanאִישׁ֙'ishH376overagainsthimwithhisswordוְחַרְבּ֥וֹve.char.BoH2719drawnH8025inhishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027:andJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091wentuntohim,andsaidH559untohim, Art thouforus,orforouradversaries?

14AndhesaidH559, Nay;butasprinceH8269ofthehostH6635ofJehovahamInowעַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH6258comeבָ֑אתִיVa.tiH935.AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091fellH5307onhisfaceפָּנָ֥יוpa.NavH6440totheearthH776,anddidworship,andsaidH559untohim,Whatsaithmylorduntohisservantעַבְדּֽוֹ׃av.DoH5650?

15AndtheprinceH8269ofJehovah’shostH6635saidH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, Putoffthyshoefromoffthyfootרַגְלֶ֔ךָrag.Le.khaH7272;fortheplaceהַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whereon thou standestisholyקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944.AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091didsoH3651.

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