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Judges 2

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1וַיַּ֧עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927מַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-[the] angel ofH4397יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068מִן־min-fromH4480הַגִּלְגָּ֖לha.gil.Gal<the> GilgalH9009H1537אֶל־'el-toH413הַבֹּכִ֑ים פha.bo.Khim<the> BokimH9009H1066וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559אַעֲלֶ֨ה'a.'a.LehI brought upH5927אֶתְכֶ֜ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036מִמִּצְרַ֗יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimfrom EgyptH9006H4714וָאָבִ֤יאva.'a.Vi'and I broughtH9001H935אֶתְכֶם֙'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036אֶל־'el-intoH413הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙nish.Ba'.tiI sworeH7650לַאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םla.'a.Vo.tei.Khemto ancestors yourH9005H1H9026וָאֹמַ֕רva.'o.Marand I saidH9001H559לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אָפֵ֧ר'a.FerI will breakH6565בְּרִיתִ֛יbe.ri.Ticovenant myH1285H9020אִתְּכֶ֖ם'i.te.Khemwith youH854H9036לְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.Lamfor everH9005H5769
2וְאַתֶּ֗םve.'a.Temand youH9002H859לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִכְרְת֤וּtikh.re.Tuyou must makeH3772בְרִית֙ve.Rita covenantH1285לְיֽוֹשְׁבֵי֙le.yo.she.Veito [the] inhabitants ofH9005H3427הָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063מִזְבְּחוֹתֵיהֶ֖םmiz.be.cho.tei.Hemaltars theirH4196H9028תִּתֹּצ֑וּןti.to.Tzunyou will pull down !H5422H9013וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808שְׁמַעְתֶּ֥םshe.ma'.Temyou have listenedH8085בְּקֹלִ֖יbe.ko.Lito voice myH9003H6963H9020מַה־mah-what?H4100זֹּ֥אתzotthisH2063עֲשִׂיתֶֽם׃'a.si.Temhave you doneH6213
3וְגַ֣םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI sayH559לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֲגָרֵ֥שׁ'a.ga.ReshI will drive outH1644אוֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑םmi.pe.nei.Khemfrom before youH9006H6440H9026וְהָי֤וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH9001H1961לָכֶם֙la.Khemfor <the> youH9005H9036לְצִדִּ֔יםle.tzi.Dim<into> sidesH9005H6654וֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔םve.Lo.hei.Hemand gods theirH9002H430H9028יִהְי֥וּyih.Yuthey will becomeH1961לָכֶ֖םla.Khemfor <the> youH9005H9036לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃le.mo.Kesh<into> a snareH9005H4170
4וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כְּדַבֵּ֞רke.da.Berwhen spokeH9004H1696מַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'Akh[the] angel ofH4397יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428אֶֽל־'el-toH413כָּל־kol-allH3605בְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'Uand they lifted upH9001H5375הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קוֹלָ֖םko.Lamvoice theirH6963H9028וַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃vai.yiv.Kuand they weptH9001H1058
5וַֽיִּקְרְא֛וּvai.yik.re.'Uand they calledH9001H7121שֵֽׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931בֹּכִ֑יםbo.KhimBokimH1066וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־vai.yiz.be.chu-and they sacrificedH9001H2076שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033לַֽיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068
6וַיְשַׁלַּ֥חvay.sha.Lachand he sent awayH9001H7971יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַיֵּלְכ֧וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אִ֥ישׁ'isheveryoneH376לְנַחֲלָת֖וֹle.na.cha.la.Toto own inheritance hisH9005H5159H9023לָרֶ֥שֶׁתla.Re.shetto take possession ofH9005H3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776
7וַיַּעַבְד֤וּvai.ya.'av.Duand they servedH9001H5647הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כֹּ֖לkolallH3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091וְכֹ֣ל׀ve.Kholand allH9002H3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117הַזְּקֵנִ֗יםha.ze.ke.Nimthe old [men]H9009H2205אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834הֶאֱרִ֤יכוּhe.'e.Ri.khuthey made longH748יָמִים֙ya.MimdaysH3117אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310יְהוֹשׁ֔וּעַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834רָא֗וּra.'Uthey had seenH7200אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605מַעֲשֵׂ֤הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068הַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhe had doneH6213לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'Elfor IsraelH9005H3478
8וַיָּ֛מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191יְהוֹשֻׁ֥עַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091בִּן־bin-[the] son ofH1121נ֖וּןnunNunH5126עֶ֣בֶד'E.ved[the] servant ofH5650יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068בֶּן־ben-a son ofH1121מֵאָ֥הme.'Aha hundredH3967וָעֶ֖שֶׂרva.'E.serand tenH9002H6235שָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimyearsH8141
9וַיִּקְבְּר֤וּvai.yik.be.Ruand people buriedH9001H6912אוֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033בִּגְב֣וּלbig.Vulin [the] territory ofH9003H1366נַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.Toinheritance hisH5159H9023בְּתִמְנַת־be.tim.nat-in TimnathH9003H8556חֶ֖רֶסChe.resHeresH8556בְּהַ֣רbe.Harin [the] hill country ofH9003H2022אֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669מִצְּפ֖וֹןmi.tze.Fonfrom [the] northH9006H6828לְהַר־le.har-of [the] mountain ofH9005H2022גָּֽעַשׁ׃Ga.'ashGaashH1608
10וְגַם֙ve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571כָּל־kol-allH3605הַדּ֣וֹרha.Dorthe generationH9009H1755הַה֔וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931נֶאֶסְפ֖וּne.'es.Futhey gatheredH622אֶל־'el-toH413אֲבוֹתָ֑יו'a.vo.Tavancestors itsH1H9023וַיָּקָם֩vai.ya.Kamand it aroseH9001H6965דּ֨וֹרDora generationH1755אַחֵ֜ר'a.CheranotherH312אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָֽדְעוּ֙ya.de.'Uthey knewH3045אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְגַם֙ve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔הha.ma.'a.Sehthe workH9009H4639אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhe had doneH6213לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סle.Yis.ra.'Elfor IsraelH9005H3478
11וַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they didH9001H6213בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרַ֖עha.Ra'the evilH9009H7451בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיַּעַבְד֖וּvai.ya.'av.Duand they servedH9001H5647אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ha.be.'a.Limthe BaalsH9009H1168
12וַיַּעַזְב֞וּvai.ya.'az.Vuand they forsookH9001H5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430אֲבוֹתָ֗ם'a.vo.Tamancestors theirH1H9028הַמּוֹצִ֣יאha.mo.Tzi'who brought outH9009H3318אוֹתָם֮'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH9006H776מִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimEgyptH4714וַיֵּלְכ֞וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980אַחֲרֵ֣י׀'a.cha.ReiafterH310אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimgodsH430אֲחֵרִ֗ים'a.che.RimotherH312מֵאֱלֹהֵ֤יme.'e.lo.Heisome of [the] gods ofH9006H430הָֽעַמִּים֙ha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH9009H5971אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834סְבִיב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔םse.vi.Vo.tei.Hem[were] around themH5439H9038וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּvai.yish.ta.cha.Vuand they bowed downH9001H7812לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038וַיַּכְעִ֖סוּvai.yakh.'I.suand they provoked to angerH9001H3707אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
13וַיַּעַזְב֖וּvai.ya.'az.Vuand they forsookH9001H5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיַּעַבְד֥וּvai.ya.'av.Duand they servedH9001H5647לַבַּ֖עַלla.Ba.'al<to> the BaalH9005H1168וְלָעַשְׁתָּרֽוֹת׃ve.la.'ash.ta.Rotand <to> the AshtarothH9002H9005H6252
14וַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-and it burnedH9001H2734אַ֤ף'af[the] anger ofH639יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'Elon IsraelH9003H3478וַֽיִּתְּנֵם֙vai.yi.te.Nemand he gave themH9001H5414H9038בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003H3027שֹׁסִ֔יםsho.SimplunderersH8154וַיָּשֹׁ֖סּוּvai.ya.Sho.suand they plunderedH9001H8155אוֹתָ֑ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֞םvai.yim.ke.Remand he sold themH9001H4376H9038בְּיַ֤דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027אֽוֹיְבֵיהֶם֙'oy.vei.Hemenemies theirH341H9028מִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.Vivfrom round aboutH9006H5439וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָכְל֣וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201ע֔וֹדodstillH5750לַעֲמֹ֖דla.'a.Modto standH9005H5975לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440אוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃'oy.vei.Hemenemies theirH341H9028
15בְּכֹ֣ל׀be.Kholin everyH9003H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834יָצְא֗וּya.tze.'Uthey went outH3318יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068הָיְתָה־ha.ye.tah-it wasH1961בָּ֣םbamon <the> themH9003H9038לְרָעָ֔הle.ra.'Ahfor harmH9005H7451כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834דִּבֶּ֣רdi.Berhe had spokenH1696יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְכַאֲשֶׁ֛רve.kha.'a.Sherand just asH9002H9004H834נִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'he had swornH7650יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038וַיֵּ֥צֶרvai.Ye.tzerand it was distressH9001H3334לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdexceedinglyH3966
16וַיָּ֥קֶםvai.Ya.kemand he raised upH9001H6965יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068שֹֽׁפְטִ֑יםsho.fe.TimjudgesH8199וַיּ֣וֹשִׁיע֔וּםvai.Yo.o.shi.'Umand they delivered themH9001H3467H9038מִיַּ֖דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027שֹׁסֵיהֶֽם׃sho.sei.Hemplunderers theirH8154H9038
17וְגַ֤םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אֶל־'el-toH413שֹֽׁפְטֵיהֶם֙sho.fe.tei.Hemjudges theirH8199H9038לֹ֣אlo'notH3808שָׁמֵ֔עוּsha.Me.'uthey listenedH8085כִּ֣יkiforH3588זָנ֗וּza.Nuthey acted as prostitutesH2181אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimgodsH430אֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimotherH312וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּvai.yish.ta.cha.Vuand they bowed downH9001H7812לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038סָ֣רוּSa.ruthey turned asideH5493מַהֵ֗רma.HerquicklyH4118מִן־min-fromH4480הַדֶּ֜רֶךְha.De.rekhthe wayH9009H1870אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834הָלְכ֧וּha.le.Khuthey had walkedH1980אֲבוֹתָ֛ם'a.vo.Tamfathers theirH1H9028לִשְׁמֹ֥עַlish.Mo.a'to obeyH9005H8085מִצְוֹת־mitz.vot-[the] commandments ofH4687יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹא־lo'-notH3808עָ֥שׂוּ'A.suthey didH6213כֵֽן׃KhensoH3651
18וְכִֽי־ve.khi-and ifH9002H3588הֵקִ֨יםhe.Kimhe raised upH6965יְהוָ֥ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068לָהֶם֮la.Hemfor <the> themH9005H9038שֹֽׁפְטִים֒sho.fe.TimjudgesH8199וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yahand he wasH9001H1961יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068עִם־'im-withH5973הַשֹּׁפֵ֔טha.sho.Fetthe judgeH9009H8199וְהֽוֹשִׁיעָם֙ve.ho.shi.'Amand he delivered themH9001H3467H9038מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.Hemenemies theirH341H9028כֹּ֖לkolallH3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117הַשּׁוֹפֵ֑טha.sho.Fetthe judgeH9009H8199כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יִנָּחֵ֤םyi.na.Chemhe had compassionH5162יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068מִנַּֽאֲקָתָ֔םmi.na.'a.ka.Tamfrom groaning theirH9006H5009H9028מִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH9006H6440לֹחֲצֵיהֶ֖םlo.cha.tzei.Hem[those who] oppressed themH3905H9038וְדֹחֲקֵיהֶֽם׃ve.do.cha.kei.Hemand [those who] oppressed themH9002H1766H9038
19וְהָיָ֣ה׀ve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001H1961בְּמ֣וֹתbe.Motwhen diedH9003H4191הַשּׁוֹפֵ֗טha.sho.Fetthe judgeH9009H8199יָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ya.Shu.vuthey turned backH7725וְהִשְׁחִ֣יתוּve.hish.Chi.tuand they acted corruptlyH9001H7843מֵֽאֲבוֹתָ֔םme.'a.vo.Tammore than fathers theirH9006H1H9028לָלֶ֗כֶתla.Le.khetby walkingH9005H1980אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimgodsH430אֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimotherH312לְעָבְדָ֖םle.'a.ve.Damto serve themH9005H5647H9038וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תu.le.hish.ta.cha.Votand to bow downH9002H9005H7812לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038לֹ֤אlo'notH3808הִפִּ֙ילוּ֙hi.Pi.luthey let dropH5307מִמַּ֣עַלְלֵיהֶ֔םmi.Ma.'a.lei.Hemany of deeds theirH9006H4611H9028וּמִדַּרְכָּ֖םu.mi.dar.Kamand any of way theirH9002H9006H1870H9028הַקָּשָֽׁה׃ha.ka.Shah<the> stubbornH9009H7186
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Commentaries on Judges 2

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