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Deuteronomy 2:26-32

26So from the Wildernessמִמִּדְבַּ֣רmi.mid.BarH4057of Kedemothקְדֵמ֔וֹתke.de.MotH6932I sentוָאֶשְׁלַ֤חva.'esh.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִים֙mal.'a.KhimH4397with an offerדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965toאֶל־'el-H413Sihonסִיח֖וֹןsi.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןchesh.BonH2809,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

27“Let us passאֶעְבְּרָ֣ה'e'.be.RahH5674through your landבְאַרְצֶ֔ךָve.'ar.Tze.khaH776;we will stay on the main roadאֵלֵ֑ךְ'e.LekhH1870 H1980.We will notלֹ֥אlo'H3808turnאָס֖וּר'a.SurH5493to the rightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225or to the leftוּשְׂמֹֽאול׃u.se.MolH8040.

28You can sell usתַּשְׁבִּרֵ֙נִי֙tash.bi.Re.niH7666foodאֹ֣כֶל'O.khelH400בַּכֶּ֤סֶףba.Ke.sefH3701to eatוְאָכַ֔לְתִּיve.'a.Khal.tiH398andתִּתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414waterוּמַ֛יִםu.Ma.yimH4325to drinkוְשָׁתִ֑יתִיve.sha.Ti.tiH8354in exchange for silverבַּכֶּ֥סֶףba.Ke.sefH3701.Onlyרַ֖קrakH7535let us pass throughאֶעְבְּרָ֥ה'e'.be.RahH5674on footבְרַגְלָֽי׃ve.rag.LaiH7272,

29just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.SherH834the descendantsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Esauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215who liveהַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙hai.yo.she.VimH3427in Seirבְּשֵׂעִ֔ירbe.se.'IrH8165and the Moabitesוְהַמּ֣וֹאָבִ֔יםve.ha.Mo.'a.VimH4125who liveהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in Arבְּעָ֑רbe.'ArH6144did for usעָֽשׂוּ־'a.su-H6213,untilעַ֤ד'adH5704אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834we crossאֶֽעֱבֹר֙'e.'e.VorH5674אֶת־'et-H853the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383intoאֶל־'el-H413the landהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430is givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414us.”

30But Sihonסִיחֹן֙si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֔וֹןchesh.BonH2809wouldאָבָ֗ה'a.VahH14notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808let us passהַעֲבִרֵ֖נוּha.'a.vi.Re.nuH5674through,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430אֶת־'et-H853had made his spiritרוּח֗וֹru.ChoH7307stubbornהִקְשָׁה֩hik.ShahH7185and his heartלְבָב֔וֹle.va.VoH3824obstinateוְאִמֵּץ֙ve.'i.MetzH553אֶת־'et-H853,thatלְמַ֛עַןle.Ma.'anH4616He might deliver himתִּתּ֥וֹti.ToH5414into your handבְיָדְךָ֖ve.ya.de.KhaH3027,as is the caseהַזֶּֽה׃ סha.ZehH2088this dayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

31Then the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to meאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413, “Seeרְאֵ֗הre.'EhH7200,I have begunהַֽחִלֹּ֙תִי֙ha.chi.Lo.tiH2490to deliverתֵּ֣תtetH5414Sihonסִיחֹ֖ןsi.ChonH5511אֶת־'et-H853and his landאַרְצ֑וֹ'ar.TzoH776over to youלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440.Nowוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853beginהָחֵ֣לha.ChelH2490to conquerרָ֔שׁRashH3423and possessלָרֶ֖שֶׁתla.Re.shetH3423אֶת־'et-H853his landאַרְצֽוֹ׃'ar.TzoH776.”

32So Sihonסִיחֹ֨ןsi.ChonH5511ה֧וּאhu'H1931and his wholeוְכָל־ve.kholH3605armyעַמּ֛וֹa.MoH5971came outוַיֵּצֵא֩vai.ye.Tze'H3318for battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421against usלִקְרָאתֵ֜נוּlik.ra.Te.nuH7122at Jahazיָֽהְצָה׃Ya.he.tzahH3096.

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