Joshua 2
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Joshua 2:2-7

2וַיֵּ֣אָמַ֔רvai.Ye.'a.Marand it was toldH9001H559לְמֶ֥לֶךְle.Me.lekhto [the] king ofH9005H4428יְרִיח֖וֹye.ri.ChoJerichoH3405לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehhere!H2009אֲ֠נָשִׁים'A.na.shimmenH582בָּ֣אוּBa.'uthey have comeH935הֵ֧נָּהHe.nahhitherH2008הַלַּ֛יְלָהha.Lay.lahthis nightH9009H3915מִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.Neifrom [the] people ofH9006H1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לַחְפֹּ֥רlach.Porto spy outH9005H2658אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776
3וַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְרִיח֔וֹye.ri.ChoJerichoH3405אֶל־'el-toH413רָחָ֖בra.ChavRahabH7343לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559ה֠וֹצִיאִיHo.tzi.'ibring outH3318הָאֲנָשִׁ֨יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582הַבָּאִ֤יםha.ba.'Imwho cameH9009H935אֵלַ֙יִךְ֙'e.La.yikhto youH413H9032אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834בָּ֣אוּBa.'uthey cameH935לְבֵיתֵ֔ךְle.vei.Tekhto house yourH9005H1004H9022כִּ֛יkiforH3588לַחְפֹּ֥רlach.Porto spy outH9005H2658אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776בָּֽאוּ׃Ba.'uthey have comeH935
4וַתִּקַּ֧חva.ti.Kachand she tookH9001H3947הָֽאִשָּׁ֛הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁנֵ֥יshe.Nei[the] twoH8147הָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וַֽתִּצְפְּנ֑וֹva.titz.pe.Noand she hid himH9001H6845H9033וַתֹּ֣אמֶר׀va.To.merand she saidH9001H559כֵּ֗ןKenrightH3651בָּ֤אוּBa.'uthey cameH935אֵלַי֙'e.Laito meH413H9030הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knewH3045מֵאַ֥יִןme.'A.yinfrom whereH9006H370הֵֽמָּה׃He.mah[were] theyH1992
5וַיְהִ֨יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַשַּׁ֜עַרha.Sha.'arthe gateH9009H8179לִסְגּ֗וֹרlis.Gor[about] to shutH9005H5462בַּחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙ba.Cho.shekhat <the> darknessH9003H2822וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםve.ha.'a.na.Shimand the menH9002H9009H582יָצָ֔אוּya.Tza.'uthey went outH3318לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045אָ֥נָה'A.nahwhere?H575הָלְכ֖וּha.le.Khudid they goH1980הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֑יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582רִדְפ֥וּrid.FupursueH7291מַהֵ֛רma.HerquicklyH4118אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038כִּ֥יkiforH3588תַשִּׂיגֽוּם׃ta.si.Gumyou will overtake themH5381H9038
6וְהִ֖יאve.Hi'and sheH9002H1931הֶעֱלָ֣תַםhe.'e.La.tamshe had taken up themH5927H9038הַגָּ֑גָהha.Ga.gahthe roof towardsH9009H1406H9011וַֽתִּטְמְנֵם֙va.tit.me.Nemand she had hidden themH9001H2934H9038בְּפִשְׁתֵּ֣יbe.fish.Teiamong [the] flax<es> ofH9003H6593הָעֵ֔ץha.'Etzthe treeH9009H6086הָעֲרֻכ֥וֹתha.'a.ru.Khotthat had been arrangedH9009H6186לָ֖הּlahby <the> herH9005H9034עַל־'al-onH5921הַגָּֽג׃ha.Gagthe roofH9009H1406
7וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםve.ha.'a.na.Shimand the menH9002H9009H582רָדְפ֤וּra.de.Futhey pursuedH7291אַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] road ofH1870הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH9009H3383עַ֖ל'altoH5921הַֽמַּעְבְּר֑וֹתha.ma'.be.Rotthe fordsH9009H4569וְהַשַּׁ֣עַרve.ha.Sha.'arand the gateH9002H9009H8179סָגָ֔רוּsa.Ga.rupeople closedH5462אַחֲרֵ֕י'a.cha.ReiafterH310כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sherjust whenH9004H834יָצְא֥וּya.tze.'Uthey had gone outH3318הָרֹדְפִ֖יםha.ro.de.Fimthe pursuersH9009H7291אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038
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