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Judges 20

1ThenallthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478wentH3318out,andthecongregationהָעֵדָ֜הha.'e.DahH5712wasassembledH6950asoneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259manכְּאִ֣ישׁke.'IshH376,fromDanלְמִדָּן֙le.mi.DanH1835eventoBeer-sheba,withthelandוְאֶ֖רֶץve.'E.retzH776ofGileadהַגִּלְעָ֑דha.gil.'AdH1568, untoJehovahatMizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709.

2Andthechiefsofallthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971, evenofallthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,presentedוַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֞וּvai.yit.ya.tze.VuH3320themselvesintheassemblyבִּקְהַ֖לbik.HalH6951ofthepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,fourאַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505footmenthatdrewH8025swordחָֽרֶב׃ פCha.revH2719.

3(NowthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinH1144heardH8085thatthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478wereH1961goneH5927uptoMizpahהַמִּצְפָּ֑הha.mitz.PahH4709.)AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidH559,Tellus,howאֵיכָ֥ה'ei.KhahH349wasH1961thiswickednessH7451broughtH5927topass?

4AndtheLeviteהַלֵּוִ֗יha.le.ViH3881,thehusbandH376ofthewomanהָאִשָּׁ֥הha.'i.ShahH802thatwasmurderedהַנִּרְצָחָ֖הha.nir.tza.ChahH7523,answeredandsaidH559,IcameH935intoGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֙תָה֙ha.giv.'A.tahH1390thatbelongethtoBenjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֔ןle.vin.ya.MinH1144,Iandmyconcubineוּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יu.fi.lag.ShiH6370,tolodge.

5AndthemenofGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֔הha.giv.'AhH1390roseH6965againstme,andbesetthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004roundH5437aboutmebynightלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915;metheythoughttohaveslainH2026,andmyconcubineפִּילַגְשִׁ֥יpi.lag.ShiH6370theyforced,andsheisdeadH4191.

6AndItookH270myconcubineבְּפִֽילַגְשִׁי֙be.fi.lag.ShiH6370,andcutוָֽאֲנַתְּחֶ֔הָva.'a.na.te.Che.haH5408herinpieces,andsentH7971herthroughoutallthecountryH7704oftheinheritanceנַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.LatH5159ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;fortheyhavecommittedlewdnessandfollyוּנְבָלָ֖הu.ne.va.LahH5039inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7Behold, yechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,allofyou,giveהָב֥וּha.VuH3051hereהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009youradviceH6098andcounselוְעֵצָ֖הve.'e.TzahH6098.

8Andallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971aroseH6965asoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259manH376,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Wewillnotanyofusgotohistentלְאָהֳל֔וֹle.'o.ho.LoH168,neitherwillweanyofusturnH5493untohishouseלְבֵיתֽוֹ׃le.vei.ToH1004.

9Butnowוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258thisisthethingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697whichwewilldotoGibeahלַגִּבְעָ֑הla.giv.'AhH1390:wewillgoupagainstitbylotבְּגוֹרָֽל׃be.go.RalH1486;

10andwewilltakeH3947tenעֲשָׂרָה֩'a.sa.RahH6235menH376ofahundredלַמֵּאָ֜הla.me.'AhH3967throughoutallthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andahundredוּמֵאָ֤הu.me.'AhH3967ofathousandלָאֶ֙לֶף֙la.'E.lefH505,andathousandוְאֶ֣לֶףve.'E.lefH505outoftenH6235thousandH505,tofetch victualsforthepeopleלָעָ֑םla.'AmH5971,thattheymaydo,whenH834theycomeH935toGibeahofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.MinH1144,accordingtoallthefollyהַ֨נְּבָלָ֔הha.ne.va.LahH5039thattheyhavewroughtinIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

11Soallthemenאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478weregatheredוַיֵּֽאָסֵ֞ףvai.ye.'a.SefH622againstthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, knittogetherasoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259manכְּאִ֥ישׁke.'IshH376.

12AndthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478sentH7971menH376throughallthetribeH7626ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,WhatwickednessH7451isthisthatiscometopassamongyou?

13NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.TahH6258deliverupthemenH376,thebasefellows,thatareinGibeahבַּגִּבְעָה֙ba.giv.'AhH1390,thatwemayputH5414themtodeathוּנְמִיתֵ֔םu.ne.mi.TemH4191,andputH5414awayevilרָעָ֖הra.'AhH7451fromIsraelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.ButBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.MinH1144wouldאָבוּ֙בְּנֵ֣י'a.Vu'a.Vu//be.neibe.neiH14nothearkentothevoiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963oftheirbrethrenthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

14AndthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֛ןvin.ya.MinH1144gatheredוַיֵּאָסְפ֧וּvai.ye.'a.se.FuH622themselvestogetheroutofthecitiesהֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.RimH5892untoGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֑תָהha.giv.'A.tahH1390,togoלָצֵ֥אתla.TzetH3318outtobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

15AndthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֜ןvin.ya.MinH1144werenumberedonthatdayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117outofthecitiesמֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםme.He.'a.RimH5892twentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andsixוְשִׁשָּׁ֥הve.shi.ShahH8337thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376thatdrewH8025swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719,besidestheinhabitantsמִיֹּשְׁבֵ֤יmi.yo.she.VeiH3427ofGibeahהַגִּבְעָה֙ha.giv.'AhH1390,whowerenumberedsevenשְׁבַ֥עshe.Va'H7651hundredH3967chosenmenאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376.

16Amongallthispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971thereweresevenשְׁבַ֤עshe.Va'H7651hundredH3967chosenmenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376lefthanded;everyoneH376couldslingstonesבָּאֶ֛בֶןba.'E.venH68atahair-breadth,andnotmiss.

17Andthemenוְאִ֨ישׁve.'IshH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478,besidesBenjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֔ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144,werenumberedfourאַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376thatdrewH8025swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719:alltheseweremenאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376ofwarמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahH4421.

18AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478aroseוַיָּקֻ֜מוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965,andwentH5927uptoBeth-el,andaskedוַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּvai.yish.'a.LuH7592counselofGodבֵאלֹהִים֒ve.lo.HimH430;andtheysaidH559,WhoshallgoH5927upforusfirstבַתְּחִלָּ֔הva.te.chi.LahH8462tobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144?AndJehovahsaidH559,Judahיְהוּדָ֥הye.hu.DahH3063shallgoH5927upfirstבַתְּחִלָּֽה׃va.te.chi.LahH8462.

19AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478roseH6965upinthemorningבַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,andencampedוַיַּֽחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583againstGibeahהַגִּבְעָֽה׃ פha.giv.'AhH1390.

20Andthemenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH3318outtobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֑ןbin.ya.MinH1144;andthemenאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478setthebattleמִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahH4421inarrayagainstthematGibeahהַגִּבְעָֽה׃ha.giv.'AhH1390.

21AndthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144cameH3318forthH3318outofGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֑הha.giv.'AhH1390,anddestroyedוַיַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּvai.yash.Chi.tuH7843downtothegroundאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776oftheIsraelitesonthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242andtwoשְׁנַ֨יִםshe.Na.yimH8147thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376.

22Andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,themenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,encouragedH2388themselves,andsetthebattleמִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahH4421againinarrayintheplaceבַּמָּק֕וֹםba.ma.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theysetthemselvesinarraythefirstהָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

23AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH5927upandweptוַיִּבְכּ֣וּvai.yiv.KuH1058beforeJehovahuntileven;andtheyaskedH7592ofJehovah,sayingH559,ShallIagaindrawלָגֶ֙שֶׁת֙la.Ge.shetH5066nightobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144mybrotherאָחִ֑י'a.ChiH251?AndJehovahsaidH559,GoH5927upagainsthim.

24AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478camenearagainstthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144thesecondהַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ha.she.NiH8145dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

25AndBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֨ן׀vin.ya.MinH1144wentH3318forthH3318againstthemoutofGibeahהַגִּבְעָה֮ha.giv.'AhH1390thesecondהַשֵּׁנִי֒ha.she.NiH8145dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,anddestroyedוַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩vai.yash.chi.TuH7843downtothegroundאָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzahH776ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478againע֗וֹדodH5750eighteenthousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376;allthesedrewH8025theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

26ThenallthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andallthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971,wentH935up,andcameH935unto Beth-el,andweptוַיִּבְכּוּ֙vai.yiv.KuH1058,andsatH3427therebeforeJehovah,andfastedוַיָּצ֥וּמוּvai.ya.Tzu.muH6684thatdayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117untileven;andtheyofferedH5927burnt-offeringsandpeace-offeringsbeforeJehovah.

27AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478askedH7592ofJehovah(forthearkאֲרוֹן֙'a.rOnH727ofthecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430wasthereinthosedaysבַּיָּמִ֖יםbai.ya.MimH3117,

28andPhinehasוּ֠פִינְחָסU.fin.chosH6372,thesonH1121ofEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֨ר'el.'a.ZarH499,thesonH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175,stoodעֹמֵ֣ד׀'o.MedH5975beforeitinthosedaysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117),sayingH559,ShallIyetH5750againע֜וֹדodH5750goלָצֵ֧אתla.TzetH3318outtobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֛הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֥ןvin.ya.MinH1144mybrotherאָחִ֖י'a.ChiH251,orshallIceaseאֶחְדָּ֑ל'ech.DalH2308?AndJehovahsaidH559,GoH3318up;forto-morrowIwilldeliverhimintothyhandבְיָדֶֽךָ׃ve.ya.De.khaH3027.

29AndIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478setוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760liers-in-waitagainstGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֖הha.giv.'AhH1390roundסָבִֽיב׃ פsa.VivH5439about.

30AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH5927upagainstthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144onthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,andsetthemselvesinarrayagainstGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֖הha.giv.'AhH1390,asatothertimesH6471.

31AndthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִן֙vin.ya.MinH1144wentH3318outagainstthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andweredrawnawayfromthecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892;andtheybeganH2490tosmiteandkillofthepeopleמֵהָעָ֨םme.ha.'AmH5971,asatothertimesH6471,inthehighwaysבַּֽמְסִלּוֹת֙bam.si.lOtH4546,ofwhichoneH259goethuptoBeth-el,andtheothertoGibeahגִּבְעָ֙תָה֙giv.'A.tahH1390,inthefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704,aboutthirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםkish.lo.ShimH7970menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

32AndthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinH1144saidH559,Theyaresmittendownbeforeus,asatthefirstH7223.ButthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidH559, Letusfleeנָנ֙וּסָה֙na.Nu.sahH5127,anddrawthemawayfromthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892untothehighwaysהַֽמְסִלּֽוֹת׃Ham.si.LotH4546.

33Andallthemenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478roseH6965upoutoftheirplaceמִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725,andsetH6965themselvesinarrayatBaal-tamar:andtheliers-in-waitofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478brakeforthמֵגִ֥יחַme.Gi.achH1518outoftheirplaceמִמְּקֹמ֖וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725, evenoutofMaareh-geba.

34AndtherecameH935overagainstGibeahלַגִּבְעָ֜הla.giv.'AhH1390tenעֲשֶׂרֶת֩'a.se.RetH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֨ים'a.la.FimH505chosenmenאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376outofallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andthebattleוְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הve.ha.mil.cha.MahH4421wassore;buttheyknewH3045notthatevilH7451wascloseuponthem.

35AndJehovahsmoteBenjaminבִּנְיָמִן֮bin.ya.MinH1144beforeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478;andthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478destroyedוַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩vai.yash.chi.TuH7843ofBenjaminבְּבִנְיָמִן֙be.vin.ya.MinH1144thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117twentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andfiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֥הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505andahundredוּמֵאָ֖הu.me.'AhH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376:allthesedrewH8025theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

36SothechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144sawH7200thattheyweresmitten;forthemenאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478gaveH5414placeמָקוֹם֙ma.kOmH4725toBenjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֔ןle.vin.ya.MinH1144,becausetheytrustedבָֽטְחוּ֙va.te.ChuH982untotheliers-in-waitwhomtheyhadsetשָׂ֖מוּSa.muH7760againstGibeahהַגִּבְעָֽה׃ha.giv.'AhH1390.

37Andtheliers-in-wait hasted,andrusheduponGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֑הha.giv.'AhH1390;andtheliers-in-waitdrewH4900themselvesalong,andsmoteallthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892withtheedgeoftheswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

38Nowtheappointedוְהַמּוֹעֵ֗דve.ha.mo.'EdH4150signbetweenthemenלְאִ֥ישׁle.'IshH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478andtheliers-in-waitwasH1961,thattheyshouldmakeagreatcloudofsmokeהֶעָשָׁ֖ןhe.'a.ShanH6227riseupoutofthecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

39AndthemenH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478turnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֥ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015inthebattleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הba.mil.cha.MahH4421,andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֡ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144beganH2490tosmiteandkillofthemenH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478aboutthirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםkish.lo.ShimH7970personsH376;fortheysaidH559,Surelytheyaresmittendownלְהַכּ֨וֹתle.ha.KotH5221beforeus,asinthefirstהָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ha.ri.sho.NahH7223battleכַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הka.mil.cha.MahH4421.

40ButwhenthecloudbeganH2490toariseupoutofthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892inapillarעַמּ֣וּד'a.MudH5982ofsmokeעָשָׁ֑ן'a.ShanH6227,theBenjamiteslookedbehindthem;and,behold,thewholeH3632ofthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892wentH5927upinsmokeH6227toheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃ha.sha.Ma.ye.mahH8064.

41Andthemenוְאִ֤ישׁve.'IshH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478turnedהָפַ֔ךְha.FakhH2015,andthemenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֑ןbin.ya.MinH1144weredismayedH926;fortheysawH7200thatevilH7451wascomeuponthem.

42Thereforetheyturnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּvai.yif.NuH6437theirbacksbeforethemenאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478untothewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֔רha.mid.BarH4057;butthebattleוְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הve.ha.mil.cha.MahH4421followed hardafterthem;andtheythatcameoutofthecitiesמֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםme.He.'a.RimH5892destroyedמַשְׁחִיתִ֥יםmash.chi.TimH7843theminthemidstבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.KhoH8432thereof.

43TheyinclosedtheBenjamites round about,andchasedthem,andtrodהִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּhid.ri.Khu.huH1869themdownH1869attheirresting-place,asfarasoveragainstGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֖הha.giv.'AhH1390towardthesunrising.

44AndtherefellH5307ofBenjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֔ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144eighteenthousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376;alltheseweremenH376ofvalor.

45Andtheyturnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּvai.yif.NuH6437andfledH5127towardthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057untotherockסֶ֣לַעSe.la'H5553ofRimmonהָֽרִמּ֔וֹןha.ri.MonH7417:andtheygleanedoftheminthehighwaysבַּֽמְסִלּ֔וֹתbam.si.LotH4546fiveחֲמֵ֥שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376,andfollowedhardafterthemuntoGidom,andsmoteofthemtwothousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

46SothatallwhofellH5307thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117ofBenjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144wereH1961twentyעֶשְׂרִים֩'es.RimH6242andfiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֨הva.cha.mi.ShahH2568thousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376thatdrewH8025theswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719;allthesewereH1961menH376ofvalor.

47Butsixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376turnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּvai.yif.NuH6437andfledH5127towardthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057untotherockסֶ֣לַעSe.la'H5553ofRimmonהָֽרִמּ֔וֹןha.ri.MonH7417,andabodeintherockבְּסֶ֣לַעbe.Se.la'H5553ofRimmonרִמּ֔וֹןri.MonH7417fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320.

48Andthemenוְאִ֨ישׁve.'IshH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478turnedשָׁ֣בוּSha.vuH7725againuponthechildrenofBenjaminבִנְיָמִן֙vin.ya.MinH1144,andsmotethemwiththeedgeoftheswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,boththeentirecityמֵעִ֤ירme.'IrH5892,andthecattleH929,andallthattheyfoundH4672:moreoverallthecitiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892whichtheyfoundH4672theysetonfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃ פva.'EshH784.

Commentaries on Judges 20

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