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Judges 1:2-7

2AndJehovahsaidH559,Judahיְהוּדָ֣הye.hu.DahH3063shallgoיַעֲלֶ֑הya.'a.LehH5927up:behold,Ihavedeliveredthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776intohishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027.

3AndJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063saidH559untoSimeonלְשִׁמְע֨וֹןle.shim.'onH8095hisbrotherאָחִ֜יו'a.ChivH251,ComeH1980upwithmeintomylotבְגוֹרָלִ֗יve.go.ra.LiH1486,thatwemayfightוְנִֽלָּחֲמָה֙ve.ni.la.cha.MahH3898againsttheCanaanitesH3669;andIlikewisewillgoH1980withtheeintothylotבְּגוֹרָלֶ֑ךָbe.go.ra.Le.khaH1486.SoSimeonשִׁמְעֽוֹן׃shim.'onH8095wentH1980withhim.

4AndJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063wentH5927up;andJehovahdeliveredtheCanaanitesH3669andthePerizzitesintotheirhandבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027:andtheysmoteoftheminBezekבְּבֶ֔זֶקbe.Ve.zekH966tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

5AndtheyfoundH4672Adoni-bezekH137inBezekבְּבֶ֔זֶקbe.Ve.zekH966;andtheyfoughtH3898againsthim,andtheysmotetheCanaanitesH3669andthePerizzites.

6ButAdoni-bezekH137fledH5127;andtheypursuedH7291afterhim,andcaughthim,andcutוַֽיְקַצְּצ֔וּvay.ka.tze.TzuH7112offhisthumbsבְּהֹנ֥וֹתbe.ho.NotH931andhisgreattoesH931.

7AndAdoni-bezekH137saidH559, Threescoreandtenkingsמְלָכִ֡יםme.la.KhimH4428,havingtheirthumbsבְּֽהֹנוֹת֩be.ho.nOtH931andtheirgreattoesH931cutמְקֻצָּצִ֗יםme.ku.tza.TzimH7112off,gatheredמְלַקְּטִים֙me.la.ke.TimH3950theirfoodundermytableשֻׁלְחָנִ֔יshul.cha.NiH7979:asIhavedone,soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430hath requitedme.AndtheybroughtH935himtoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andhediedH4191there.

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