Joshua 20

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1וַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.Berand he spokeH9001 H1696יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559

2דַּבֵּ֛רda.BerspeakH1696אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559תְּנ֤וּte.NuassignH5414לָכֶם֙la.Khemfor <the> yourselvesH9005 H9036אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַמִּקְלָ֔טha.mik.Lat<the> refugeH9009 H4733אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834דִּבַּ֥רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiI spokeH1696אֲלֵיכֶ֖ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413 H9036בְּיַד־be.yad-by [the] hand ofH9003 H3027מֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehMosesH4872

3לָנ֥וּסla.Nusto fleeH9005 H5127שָׁ֙מָּה֙Sha.mahthere towardsH8033 H9011רוֹצֵ֔חַro.Tze.acha killerH7523מַכֵּה־ma.keh-[who] strikes downH5221נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.fesh<of> a personH5315בִּשְׁגָגָ֖הbish.ga.Gahby inadvertenceH9003 H7684בִּבְלִי־biv.li-with notH9003 H1097דָ֑עַתDa.'atknowledgeH1847וְהָי֤וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH9001 H1961לָכֶם֙la.Khemfor <the> youH9005 H9036לְמִקְלָ֔טle.mik.Lat<into> a refugeH9005 H4733מִגֹּאֵ֖לmi.go.'Elfrom [the] avenger ofH9006 H1350הַדָּֽם׃ha.Dam<the> bloodH9009 H1818

4וְנָ֞סve.Nasand he will fleeH9001 H5127אֶל־'el-toH413אַחַ֣ת׀'a.ChatoneH259מֵהֶעָרִ֣יםme.he.'a.Rimof the citiesH9006 H9009 H5892הָאֵ֗לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428וְעָמַד֙ve.'a.Madand he will standH9001 H5975פֶּ֚תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607שַׁ֣עַרSha.'ar[the] gate ofH8179הָעִ֔ירha.'Irthe cityH9009 H5892וְדִבֶּ֛רve.di.Berand he will speakH9001 H1696בְּאָזְנֵ֛יbe.'a.ze.Neiin [the] ears ofH9003 H241זִקְנֵ֥י־zik.Nei-[the] elders ofH2205הָעִֽירha.'ir-the cityH9009 H5892הַהִ֖יאha.Hi'<the> thatH9009 H1931אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבָרָ֑יוde.va.Ravwords hisH1697 H9023וְאָסְפ֨וּve.'a.se.Fuand they will gatherH9001 H622אֹת֤וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033הָעִ֙ירָה֙ha.'I.rahthe city towardsH9009 H5892 H9011אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themselvesH413 H9038וְנָתְנוּ־ve.na.te.nu-and they will giveH9001 H5414ל֥וֹloto <the> himH9005 H9033מָק֖וֹםma.Koma placeH4725וְיָשַׁ֥בve.ya.Shavand he will dwellH9001 H3427עִמָּֽם׃'i.Mamwith themH5973 H9038

5וְכִ֨יve.Khiand ifH9002 H3588יִרְדֹּ֜ףyir.Dofhe will pursueH7291גֹּאֵ֤לgo.'El[the] avenger ofH1350הַדָּם֙ha.Dam<the> bloodH9009 H1818אַֽחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.Ravafter himH310 H9033וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יַסְגִּ֥רוּyas.Gi.ruthey will deliver upH5462אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרֹצֵ֖חַha.ro.Tze.achthe killerH9009 H7523בְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.Doin hand hisH9003 H3027 H9023כִּ֤יkiforH3588בִבְלִי־viv.li-with notH9003 H1097דַ֙עַת֙da.'atknowledgeH1847הִכָּ֣הhi.Kahhe struckH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֵעֵ֔הוּre.'E.huneighbor hisH7453 H9023וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808שֹׂנֵ֥אso.Ne'[was] hatingH8130ה֛וּאhu'heH1931ל֖וֹlo<to> <the> himH9005 H9033מִתְּמ֥וֹלmi.te.Molfrom yesterdayH9006 H8543שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃shil.Shom[the] third dayH8032

6וְיָשַׁ֣ב׀ve.ya.Shavand he will dwellH9001 H3427בָּעִ֣ירba.'Irin the cityH9003 H5892הַהִ֗יאha.Hi'<the> thatH9009 H1931עַד־'ad-untilH5704עָמְד֞וֹa.me.Dostands heH5975 H9043לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440הָֽעֵדָה֙ha.'e.Dahthe congregationH9009 H5712לַמִּשְׁפָּ֔טla.mish.Patfor <the> judgmentH9005 H4941עַד־'ad-untilH5704מוֹת֙mOt[the] death ofH4194הַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009 H3548הַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009 H1419אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834יִהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehhe will beH1961בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003 H3117הָהֵ֑םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009 H1992אָ֣ז׀'azthenH227יָשׁ֣וּבya.Shuvhe will returnH7725הָרוֹצֵ֗חַha.ro.Tze.achthe killerH9009 H7523וּבָ֤אu.Va'and he will goH9001 H935אֶל־'el-toH413עִירוֹ֙i.Roown city hisH5892 H9023וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002 H413בֵּית֔וֹbei.Toown house hisH1004 H9023אֶל־'el-toH413הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009 H5892אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834נָ֥סnashe fledH5127מִשָּֽׁם׃mi.Shamfrom thereH9006 H8033

7וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּvai.yak.Di.shuand they set apartH9001 H6942אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קֶ֤דֶשׁKe.deshKedeshH6943בַּגָּלִיל֙ba.ga.Lilin <the> GalileeH9003 H1551בְּהַ֣רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003 H2022נַפְתָּלִ֔יnaf.ta.LiNaphtaliH5321וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853שְׁכֶ֖םshe.KhemShechemH7927בְּהַ֣רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003 H2022אֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853קִרְיַ֥תkir.YatKiriathH7153אַרְבַּ֛ע'ar.Ba'ArbaH7153הִ֥יאhi'thatH1931חֶבְר֖וֹןchev.Ron[is] HebronH2275בְּהַ֥רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003 H2022יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063

8וּמֵעֵ֜בֶרu.me.'E.verand from [the] other sideH9002 H9006 H5676לְיַרְדֵּ֤ןle.yar.Denof [the] JordanH9005 H3383יְרִיחוֹ֙ye.ri.Choof JerichoH3405מִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chaheast -wardH4217 H9011נָתְנ֞וּna.te.Nuthey assignedH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֧צֶרBe.tzerBezerH1221בַּמִּדְבָּ֛רba.mid.Barin the wildernessH9003 H4057בַּמִּישֹׁ֖רba.mi.Shorin the plainH9003 H4334מִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.Tehfrom [the] tribe ofH9006 H4294רְאוּבֵ֑ןre.'u.VenReubenH7205וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853רָאמֹ֤תra.MotRamothH7216בַּגִּלְעָד֙ba.gil.'Adin <the> GileadH9003 H1568מִמַּטֵּה־mi.ma.teh-from [the] tribe ofH9006 H4294גָ֔דGadGadH1410וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853גּוֹלָ֥ןga.lonGolanH1474בַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.Shanin <the> BashanH9003 H1316מִמַּטֵּ֥הmi.ma.Tehfrom [the] tribe ofH9006 H4294מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehManassehH4519

9אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428הָיוּ֩ha.Yuthey wereH1961עָרֵ֨י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַמּֽוּעָדָ֜הha.mu.'a.Dah<the> appointingH9009 H4152לְכֹ֣ל׀le.Kholfor allH9005 H3605בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְלַגֵּר֙ve.la.Gerand for the sojournerH9002 H9005 H1616הַגָּ֣רha.Garwho sojournsH9009 H1481בְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.Khamin midst of themH9003 H8432 H9028לָנ֣וּסla.Nusto fleeH9005 H5127שָׁ֔מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033 H9011כָּל־kol-anyH3605מַכֵּה־ma.keh-[one who] strikes downH5221נֶ֖פֶשׁNe.fesh<of> a personH5315בִּשְׁגָגָ֑הbish.ga.Gahby inadvertenceH9003 H7684וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יָמ֗וּתya.Muthe will dieH4191בְּיַד֙be.Yadby [the] hand ofH9003 H3027גֹּאֵ֣לgo.'El[the] avenger ofH1350הַדָּ֔םha.Dam<the> bloodH9009 H1818עַד־'ad-untilH5704עָמְד֖וֹa.me.Dostands heH5975 H9043לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440הָעֵדָֽה׃ פha.'e.Dahthe congregationH9009 H5712

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