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Judges 8:4-17

4AndGideonגִדְע֖וֹןgid.'onH1439cameH935totheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑נָהhai.yar.De.nahH3383,andpassedH5674over,he,andthethreeוּשְׁלֹשׁ־u.she.losh-H7969hundredH3967menהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376thatwerewithhim,faint,yetpursuingH7291.

5AndhesaidH559untothemenH376ofSuccothסֻכּ֔וֹתsu.KotH5523,Giveתְּנוּ־te.nu-H5414,Iprayyou,loavesofbreadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899untothepeopleלָעָ֖םla.'AmH5971thatfollowme;fortheyarefaint,andIampursuingH7291afterZebahזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֖עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759,thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofMidianמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080.

6AndtheprincesH8269ofSuccothסֻכּ֔וֹתsu.KotH5523saidH559,Arethehandsבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027ofZebahזֶ֧בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֛עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759nowעַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH6258inthyhandH3027,thatweshouldgiveנִתֵּ֥ןni.TenH5414breadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899unto thinearmyלִֽצְבָאֲךָ֖litz.va.'a.KhaH6635?

7AndGideonגִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439saidH559,Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651whenJehovahhathdeliveredZebahזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaצַלְמֻנָּ֖עtzal.mu.Na'H6759intomyhandבְּיָדִ֑יbe.ya.DiH3027,thenIwilltearyourfleshבְּשַׂרְכֶ֔םbe.sar.KhemH1320withthethornsקוֹצֵ֥יko.TzeiH6975ofthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֖רha.mid.BarH4057andwithbriersהַֽבַּרְקֳנִֽים׃Ha.bar.ko.NimH1303.

8AndhewentH5927upthencetoPenuelפְּנוּאֵ֔לpe.nu.'ElH6439,andspake untotheminlikemanner;andthemenH376ofPenuelפְנוּאֵ֔לfe.nu.'ElH6439answeredוַיַּעֲנ֤וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030himasthemenH376ofSuccothסֻכּֽוֹת׃su.KotH5523hadansweredעָנ֖וּ'a.NuH6030.

9Andhespakealsoגַּם־gam-H1571untothemenH376ofPenuelפְנוּאֵ֖לfe.nu.'ElH6439,sayingH559,WhenIcomeagaininpeaceבְשָׁל֔וֹםve.sha.LomH7965,IwillbreakH5422downthistowerהַמִּגְדָּ֥לha.mig.DalH4026.

10NowZebahוְזֶ֨בַחve.Ze.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֜עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759wereinKarkor,andtheirhostswiththem,aboutfifteenthousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376,allthatwereleftH3498ofallthehostofthechildrenoftheeastקֶ֑דֶםKe.demH6924;fortherefellH5307ahundredמֵאָ֨הme.'AhH3967andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505menH376thatdrewH8025swordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

11AndGideonגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439wentH5927upbythewayדֶּ֚רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofthemthatdweltH7931intentsבָֽאֳהָלִ֔יםvo.'o.ha.LimH168ontheeastמִקֶּ֥דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924ofNobahלְנֹ֖בַחle.NoachH5025andJogbehahוְיָגְבֳּהָ֑הve.ya.ge.bo.HahH3011,andsmotethehost;forthehostwasH1961secure.

12AndZebahזֶ֚בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֔עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759fledH5127;andhepursuedH7291afterthem;andhetookH3920thetwoשְׁנֵ֣י׀she.NeiH8147kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofMidianמִדְיָ֗ןmid.YanH4080,Zebahזֶ֙בַח֙ze.vachH2078andZalmunnaצַלְמֻנָּ֔עtzal.mu.Na'H6759,anddiscomfitedallthehost.

13AndGideonגִּדְע֥וֹןgid.'onH1439thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshH3101returnedוַיָּ֛שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725fromthebattleהַמִּלְחָמָ֑הha.mil.cha.MahH4421fromtheascentמִֽלְמַעֲלֵ֖הmil.ma.'a.LehH4608ofHeres.

14AndhecaughtH3920ayoungנַ֛עַרNa.'arH5288manאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376ofthemenH376ofSuccothסֻכּ֖וֹתsu.KotH5523,andinquiredofhim:andhedescribedH3789forhimtheprincesH8269ofSuccothסֻכּוֹת֙su.kOtH5523,andtheeldersזְקֵנֶ֔יהָze.ke.Nei.haH2205thereof,seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657andsevenוְשִׁבְעָ֖הve.shiv.'AhH7651menH376.

15AndhecameH935untothemenH376ofSuccothסֻכּ֔וֹתsu.KotH5523,andsaidH559,BeholdZebahזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֑עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759,concerningH413whomyedidtauntחֵרַפְתֶּ֨םche.raf.TemH2778me,sayingH559,Arethehandsבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027ofZebahזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2078andZalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֤עve.tzal.mu.Na'H6759nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258inthyhandH3027,thatweshouldgiveנִתֵּ֛ןni.TenH5414breadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899unto thymenH376thatarewearyH3286?

16AndhetookH3947theeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205ofthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,andthornsקוֹצֵ֥יko.TzeiH6975ofthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֖רha.mid.BarH4057andbriersהַֽבַּרְקֳנִ֑יםha.bar.ko.NimH1303,andwiththemhetaughtthemenH376ofSuccothסֻכּֽוֹת׃su.KotH5523.

17Andhebrakedownthetowerמִגְדַּ֥לmig.DalH4026ofPenuelפְּנוּאֵ֖לpe.nu.'ElH6439,andslewH2026themenH376ofthecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

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