Hebrew & Greek Bible
Judges 20:12-17
12וַֽיִּשְׁלְח֞וּvai.yish.le.Chuand they sentH9001H7971שִׁבְטֵ֤יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲנָשִׁ֔ים'a.na.ShimmenH582בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605שִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626בִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559מָ֚הmahwhat?H4100הָרָעָ֣הha.ra.'Ah[is] the evilH9009H7451הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834נִהְיְתָ֖הnih.ye.Tahit has happenedH1961בָּכֶֽם׃ba.Khemamong <the> youH9003H9036
13וְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258תְּנוּ֩te.Nugive upH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאֲנָשִׁ֨יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-sons ofH1121בְלִיַּ֜עַלve.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834בַּגִּבְעָה֙ba.giv.'Ah[are] in <the> GibeahH9003H1390וּנְמִיתֵ֔םu.ne.mi.Temso we may put to death themH9002H4191H9038וּנְבַעֲרָ֥הu.ne.va.'a.Rahand let us removeH9002H1197רָעָ֖הra.'AhevilH7451מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑לmi.Yis.ra.'Elfrom IsraelH9006H3478וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808אָבוּ֙בְּנֵ֣י'a.Vu'a.Vu//be.neibe.neithey were willing [the] descendantsH14H1121בִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.Minof BenjaminH1144לִשְׁמֹ֕עַlish.Mo.a'to listenH9005H8085בְּק֖וֹלbe.Kolto [the] voice ofH9003H6963אֲחֵיהֶ֥ם'a.chei.Hembrothers theirH251H9028בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
14וַיֵּאָסְפ֧וּvai.ye.'a.se.Fuand they gatheredH9001H622בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121בִנְיָמִ֛ןvin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144מִן־min-fromH4480הֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892הַגִּבְעָ֑תָהha.giv.'A.tah<the> Gibeah towardsH9009H1390H9011לָצֵ֥אתla.Tzetto go outH9005H3318לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421עִם־'im-withH5973בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
15וַיִּתְפָּֽקְדוּ֩vai.yit.pa.ke.Duand they were musteredH9001H6485בְנֵ֨יve.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121בִנְיָמִ֜ןvin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144בַּיּ֤וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַהוּא֙ha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931מֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםme.He.'a.Rimfrom the citiesH9006H9009H5892עֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וְשִׁשָּׁ֥הve.shi.Shahand sixH9002H8337אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH505אִ֖ישׁ'ishmanH376שֹׁ֣לֵֽףSho.lef[who] drewH8025חָ֑רֶבCha.reva swordH2719לְ֠בַדLe.vad<to> apartH9005H905מִיֹּשְׁבֵ֤יmi.yo.she.Veifrom [the] inhabitants ofH9006H3427הַגִּבְעָה֙ha.giv.'Ah<the> GibeahH9009H1390הִתְפָּ֣קְד֔וּhit.Pa.ke.Du[who] they were musteredH6485שְׁבַ֥עshe.Va'sevenH7651מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אִ֥ישׁ'ishmanH376בָּחֽוּר׃ba.ChurchosenH977
16מִכֹּ֣ל׀mi.Kol[were] from allH9006H3605הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַזֶּ֗הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088שְׁבַ֤עshe.Va'sevenH7651מֵאוֹת֙me.'Othundred<s>H3967אִ֣ישׁ'ishmanH376בָּח֔וּרba.ChurchosenH977אִטֵּ֖ר'i.TerimpededH334יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְמִינ֑וֹye.mi.Noright hisH3225H9023כָּל־kol-allH3605זֶ֗הZehthisH2088קֹלֵ֧עַko.Le.a'[was] slingingH7049בָּאֶ֛בֶןba.'E.venwith the stoneH9003H68אֶל־'el-toH413הַֽשַּׂעֲרָ֖הha.sa.'a.Rahthe single hairH9009H8185וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יַחֲטִֽא׃ פya.cha.Ti'he missedH2398
17וְאִ֨ישׁve.'Ishand [the] man ofH9002H376יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הִתְפָּֽקְד֗וּhit.pa.ke.Duthey were musteredH6485לְבַד֙le.Vad<to> apartH9005H905מִבִּנְיָמִ֔ןmi.bin.ya.Minfrom BenjaminH9006H1144אַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'fourH702מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH505אִ֖ישׁ'ishmanH376שֹׁ֣לֵֽףSho.lef[who] drewH8025חָ֑רֶבCha.reva swordH2719כָּל־kol-allH3605זֶ֖הzehthisH2088אִ֥ישׁ'ish[was] man ofH376מִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahwarH4421
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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