Numbers 21
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Numbers 21:21-32

21וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand it sentH9001H7971יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397אֶל־'el-toH413סִיחֹ֥ןsi.ChonSihonH5511מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428הָאֱמֹרִ֖יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559
22אֶעְבְּרָ֣ה'e'.be.Rahlet me passH5674בְאַרְצֶ֗ךָve.'ar.Tze.khain land yourH9003H776H9021לֹ֤אlo'notH3808נִטֶּה֙ni.Tehwe will turn asideH5186בְּשָׂדֶ֣הbe.sa.Dehin a fieldH9003H7704וּבְכֶ֔רֶםu.ve.Khe.remand in a vineyardH9002H9003H3754לֹ֥אlo'notH3808נִשְׁתֶּ֖הnish.Tehwe will drinkH8354מֵ֣יmeiwater ofH4325בְאֵ֑רve.'Era wellH875בְּדֶ֤רֶךְbe.De.rekhon [the] way ofH9003H1870הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428נֵלֵ֔ךְne.Lekhwe will goH1980עַ֥ד'aduntilH5704אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834נַעֲבֹ֖רna.'a.Vorwe will pass throughH5674גְּבֻלֶֽךָ׃ge.vu.Le.khaterritory yourH1366H9021
23וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808נָתַ֨ןna.Tanhe permittedH5414סִיחֹ֣ןsi.ChonSihonH5511אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478עֲבֹ֣ר'a.Vorto passH5674בִּגְבֻלוֹ֒big.vu.Loin territory hisH9003H1366H9023וַיֶּאֱסֹ֨ףvai.ye.'e.Sofand he gatheredH9001H622סִיחֹ֜ןsi.ChonSihonH5511אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עַמּ֗וֹa.Mopeople hisH5971H9023וַיֵּצֵ֞אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318לִקְרַ֤אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הַמִּדְבָּ֔רָהha.mid.Ba.rahthe wilderness towardsH9009H4057H9011וַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935יָ֑הְצָהYa.he.tzahJahaz towardsH3096H9011וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chemand he engaged in battleH9001H3898בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'Elagainst IsraelH9003H3478
24וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּvai.ya.Ke.huand it struck himH9001H5221H9033יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לְפִי־le.fi-to [the] mouth ofH9005H6310חָ֑רֶבCha.rev[the] swordH2719וַיִּירַ֨שׁvai.yi.Rashand it took possession ofH9001H3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְצ֜וֹ'ar.Tzoland hisH776H9023מֵֽאַרְנֹ֗ןme.'ar.Nonfrom ArnonH9006H769עַד־'ad-toH5704יַבֹּק֙ya.BokJabbokH2999עַד־'ad-toH5704בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121עַמּ֔וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983כִּ֣יkiforH3588עַ֔ז'Az[was] strongH5794גְּב֖וּלge.Vul[the] border ofH1366בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121עַמּֽוֹן׃a.MonAmmonH5983
25וַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.Kachand it tookH9001H3947יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892הָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428וַיֵּ֤שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand it dweltH9001H3427יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הָֽאֱמֹרִ֔יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567בְּחֶשְׁבּ֖וֹןbe.chesh.Bonin HeshbonH9003H2809וּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and in allH9002H9003H3605בְּנֹתֶֽיהָ׃be.no.Tei.hadaughters itsH1323H9024
26כִּ֣יkiforH3588חֶשְׁבּ֔וֹןchesh.BonHeshbonH2809עִ֗יר'Ir[was] [the] city ofH5892סִיחֹ֛ןsi.ChonSihonH5511מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428הָאֱמֹרִ֖יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567הִ֑ואhi'itH1931וְה֣וּאve.Hu'and heH9002H1931נִלְחַ֗םnil.Chamhe had waged warH3898בְּמֶ֤לֶךְbe.Me.lekhagainst [the] king ofH9003H4428מוֹאָב֙mo.'AvMoabH4124הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.Shon<the> formerH9009H7223וַיִּקַּ֧חvai.yi.Kachand he had takenH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אַרְצ֛וֹ'ar.Tzoland hisH776H9023מִיָּד֖וֹmi.ya.Dofrom hand hisH9006H3027H9023עַד־'ad-toH5704אַרְנֹֽן׃'ar.NonArnonH769
27עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651יֹאמְר֥וּyo.me.Ruthey sayH559הַמֹּשְׁלִ֖יםha.mo.she.Limthose [who] speak proverbsH9009H4911בֹּ֣אוּBo.'ucomeH935חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןchesh.BonHeshbonH2809תִּבָּנֶ֥הti.ba.Nehlet it be rebuiltH1129וְתִכּוֹנֵ֖ןve.ti.ko.Nenand it may be establishedH9002H3559עִ֥יר'ir[the] city ofH5892סִיחֽוֹן׃si.ChonSihonH5511
28כִּי־ki-forH3588אֵשׁ֙'eshfireH784יָֽצְאָ֣הya.tze.'Ahit went outH3318מֵֽחֶשְׁבּ֔וֹןme.chesh.Bonfrom HeshbonH9006H2809לֶהָבָ֖הle.ha.VahflameH3852מִקִּרְיַ֣תmi.kir.Yatfrom [the] town ofH9006H7151סִיחֹ֑ןsi.ChonSihonH5511אָֽכְלָה֙'a.khe.Lahit consumedH398עָ֣ר'arArH6144מוֹאָ֔בmo.'Avof MoabH4124בַּעֲלֵ֖יba.'a.Lei[the] citizens ofH1167בָּמ֥וֹתba.Mot[the] high places ofH1116אַרְנֹֽן׃'ar.NonArnonH769
29אוֹי־'o-woe!H188לְךָ֣le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031מוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvO MoabH4124אָבַ֖דְתָּ'a.Vad.tayou have perishedH6עַם־'am-O people ofH5971כְּמ֑וֹשׁke.Mo.oshChemoshH3645נָתַ֨ןna.Tanhe has madeH5414בָּנָ֤יוba.Navsons hisH1121H9023פְּלֵיטִם֙pe.lei.TimfugitivesH6412וּבְנֹתָ֣יוu.ve.no.Tavand daughters hisH9002H1323H9023בַּשְּׁבִ֔יתba.she.Vitin <the> captivityH9003H7622לְמֶ֥לֶךְle.Me.lekhof [the] king ofH9005H4428אֱמֹרִ֖י'e.mo.Ri[the] Amorite[s]H567סִיחֽוֹן׃si.ChonSihonH5511
30וַנִּירָ֛םva.ni.Ramand we shot at themH9001H3384H9038אָבַ֥ד'a.Vadit has perishedH6חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹןchesh.BonHeshbonH2809עַד־'ad-toH5704דִּיב֑וֹןdi.VonDibonH1769וַנַּשִּׁ֣יםva.na.Shimand we have devastatedH9001H8074עַד־'ad-toH5704נֹ֔פַחNo.fachNophahH5302אֲשֶׁ֖רׄ'a.SherwhichH834עַד־'ad-[is] toH5704מֵֽידְבָֽא׃Mei.de.Va'MedebaH4311
31וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevand it dweltH9001H3427יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478בְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003H776הָאֱמֹרִֽי׃ha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567
32וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872לְרַגֵּ֣לle.ra.Gelto spy outH9005H7270אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יַעְזֵ֔רya'.ZerJazerH3270וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּvai.yil.ke.Duand they capturedH9001H3920בְּנֹתֶ֑יהָbe.no.Tei.hadaughters itsH1323H9024וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁvai.yi.reshand it dispossessedH9001H3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאֱמֹרִ֥יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834שָֽׁם׃Sham[was] thereH8033
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