Hebrew & Greek Bible
Judges 12:1-4
1וַיִּצָּעֵק֙vai.yi.tza.'Ekand it was summonedH9001H6817אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376אֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖רvai.ya.'a.Vorand it passed overH9001H5674צָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahZaphon towardsH6828H9011וַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559לְיִפְתָּ֜חle.yif.Tachto JephthahH9005H3316מַדּ֣וּעַ׀ma.Du.a'why?H4069עָבַ֣רְתָּ׀'a.Var.tadid you pass overH5674לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chemto wage warH9005H3898בִּבְנֵי־biv.nei-against [the] people ofH9003H1121עַמּ֗וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983וְלָ֙נוּ֙ve.La.nuand <to> <the> usH9002H9005H9035לֹ֤אlo'notH3808קָרָ֙אתָ֙ka.Ra.tayou summonedH7121לָלֶ֣כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980עִמָּ֔ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973H9032בֵּיתְךָ֕bei.te.Khahouse yourH1004H9021נִשְׂרֹ֥ףnis.Rofwe will burnH8313עָלֶ֖יךָ'a.Lei.khaover youH5921H9031בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003H784
2וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יִפְתָּח֙yif.TachJephthahH3316אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038אִ֣ישׁ'isha man ofH376רִ֗יבRivstrifeH7379הָיִ֛יתִיha.Yi.tiI wasH1961אֲנִ֛י'a.NiIH589וְעַמִּ֥יve.'a.Miand people myH9002H5971H9020וּבְנֵֽי־u.ve.nei-and [the] people ofH9002H1121עַמּ֖וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983מְאֹ֑דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966וָאֶזְעַ֣קva.'ez.'Akand I summonedH9001H2199אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808הוֹשַׁעְתֶּ֥םho.sha'.Temyou deliveredH3467אוֹתִ֖י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853H9030מִיָּדָֽם׃mi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006H3027H9028
3וָֽאֶרְאֶ֞הva.'er.'Ehand I sawH9001H7200כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אֵינְךָ֣'ei.ne.Khanot youH369H9041מוֹשִׁ֗יעmo.Shi.a'[were] a delivererH3467וָאָשִׂ֨ימָהva.'a.Si.mahand I put !H9001H7760H9012נַפְשִׁ֤יnaf.Shilife myH5315H9020בְכַפִּי֙ve.kha.Piin palm myH9003H3709H9020וָֽאֶעְבְּרָה֙va.'e'.be.Rahand I passed over !H9001H5674H9012אֶל־'el-againstH413בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֔וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983וַיִּתְּנֵ֥םvai.yi.te.Nemand he gave themH9001H5414H9038יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיָדִ֑יbe.ya.Diin hand myH9003H3027H9020וְלָמָ֞הve.la.Mahand <to> why?H9002H9005H4100עֲלִיתֶ֥ם'a.li.Temhave you come upH5927אֵלַ֛י'e.Laiagainst meH413H9030הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לְהִלָּ֥חֶםle.hi.La.chemto fightH9005H3898בִּֽי׃Biagainst <the> meH9003H9030
4וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץvai.yik.Botzand he gatheredH9001H6908יִפְתָּח֙yif.TachJephthahH3316אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582גִלְעָ֔דgil.'AdGileadH1568וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chemand he foughtH9001H3898אֶת־'et-withH854אֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669וַיַּכּוּ֩vai.ya.Kuand they attackedH9001H5221אַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582גִלְעָ֜דgil.'AdGileadH1568אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֶפְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669כִּ֤יkiforH3588אָמְרוּ֙'a.me.Ruthey had saidH559פְּלִיטֵ֤יpe.li.Tei[are] fugitives ofH6412אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669אַתֶּ֔ם'a.TemyouH859גִּלְעָ֕דgil.'AdO GileadH1568בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH9003H8432אֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH9003H8432מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehManassehH4519
Commentaries on Judges 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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