Hebrew & Greek Bible
Judges 20:1-9
1וַיֵּצְאוּ֮vai.ye.tze.'Uand they went outH9001H3318כָּל־kol-allH3605בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַתִּקָּהֵ֨לva.ti.ka.Heland it was assembledH9001H6950הָעֵדָ֜הha.'e.Dahthe congregationH9009H5712כְּאִ֣ישׁke.'Ishlike a manH9004H376אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadoneH259לְמִדָּן֙le.mi.Dan<to> from DanH9005H9006H1835וְעַד־ve.'ad-and toH9002H5704בְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErBeerH884שֶׁ֔בַעShe.va'ShebaH884וְאֶ֖רֶץve.'E.retzand [the] land ofH9002H776הַגִּלְעָ֑דha.gil.'Ad<the> GileadH9009H1568אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.Pah<the> MizpahH9009H4709
2וַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֞וּvai.yit.ya.tze.Vuand they presented themselvesH9001H3320פִּנּ֣וֹתpi.Not[the] corners ofH6438כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֗םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971כֹּ֚לkolallH3605שִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478בִּקְהַ֖לbik.Halin [the] assembly ofH9003H6951עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofH5971הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430אַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'fourH702מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH505אִ֥ישׁ'ishmanH376רַגְלִ֖יrag.Lion footH7273שֹׁ֥לֵֽףSho.lef[who] drewH8025חָֽרֶב׃ פCha.reva swordH2719
3וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙vai.yish.me.'Uand they heardH9001H8085בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121בִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588עָל֥וּ'a.Luthey had gone upH5927בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הַמִּצְפָּ֑הha.mitz.Pah<the> MizpahH9009H4709וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478דַּבְּר֕וּda.be.RuspeakH1696אֵיכָ֥ה'ei.Khahhow?H349נִהְיְתָ֖הnih.ye.Tahdid it occurH1961הָרָעָ֥הha.ra.'Ahthe evilH9009H7451הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063
4וַיַּ֜עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001H6030הָאִ֣ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009H376הַלֵּוִ֗יha.le.Vithe LeviteH9009H3881אִ֛ישׁ'ish[the] husband ofH376הָאִשָּׁ֥הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802הַנִּרְצָחָ֖הha.nir.tza.Chah<the> murderedH9009H7523וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559הַגִּבְעָ֙תָה֙ha.giv.'A.tah<the> Gibeah towardsH9009H1390H9011אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834לְבִנְיָמִ֔ןle.vin.ya.Min[belongs] to BenjaminH9005H1144בָּ֛אתִיBa.tiI cameH935אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589וּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יu.fi.lag.Shiand concubine myH9002H6370H9020לָלֽוּן׃la.Lunto spend [the] nightH9005H3885
5וַיָּקֻ֤מוּvai.ya.Ku.muand they rose upH9001H6965עָלַי֙'a.Laion meH5921H9030בַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.Lei[the] citizens ofH1167הַגִּבְעָ֔הha.giv.'Ah<the> GibeahH9009H1390וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּvai.ya.So.buand they surroundedH9001H5437עָלַ֛י'a.Laion meH5921H9030אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004לָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahnightH3915אוֹתִי֙'o.Ti<obj.> meH853H9030דִּמּ֣וּdi.Muthey intendedH1819לַהֲרֹ֔גla.ha.Rogto killH9005H2026וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853פִּילַגְשִׁ֥יpi.lag.Shiconcubine myH6370H9020עִנּ֖וּ'i.Nuthey abusedH6031וַתָּמֹֽת׃va.ta.Motand she diedH9001H4191
6וָֽאֹחֵ֤זva.'o.Chezand I took holdH9001H270בְּפִֽילַגְשִׁי֙be.fi.lag.Shion concubine myH9003H6370H9020וָֽאֲנַתְּחֶ֔הָva.'a.na.te.Che.haand I cut in pieces herH9001H5408H9034וָֽאֲשַׁלְּחֶ֔הָva.'a.sha.le.Che.haand I sent off herH9001H7971H9034בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605שְׂדֵ֖הse.Deh[the] land ofH7704נַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.Lat[the] inheritance ofH5159יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478כִּ֥יkiforH3588עָשׂ֛וּ'a.Suthey have doneH6213זִמָּ֥הzi.MahwickednessH2154וּנְבָלָ֖הu.ne.va.Lahand disgraceful follyH9002H5039בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478
8וַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komand it aroseH9001H6965כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971כְּאִ֥ישׁke.'Ishlike a manH9004H376אֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadoneH259לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לֹ֤אlo'notH3808נֵלֵךְ֙ne.leKhwe will goH1980אִ֣ישׁ'ishanyoneH376לְאָהֳל֔וֹle.'o.ho.Loto tent hisH9005H168H9023וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נָס֖וּרna.Surwe will departH5493אִ֥ישׁ'ishanyoneH376לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃le.vei.Toto house hisH9005H1004H9023
Commentaries on Judges 20
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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