Berean Standard Bible

Deuteronomy 2:30-37

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.

33And the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430delivered him overוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֛הוּvai.yi.te.Ne.huH5414to usלְפָנֵ֑ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440,and we defeated himוַנַּ֥ךְva.NakhH5221אֹת֛וֹ'o.ToH853וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and his sonsבָּנָ֖יוbe.novH1121וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and his wholeכָּל־kol-H3605armyעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

34At thatהַהִ֔ואha.Hiv'H1931timeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256we capturedוַנִּלְכֹּ֤דva.nil.KodH3920אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605his citiesעָרָיו֙'a.RavH5892and devoted to destructionוַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙va.na.cha.RemH2763אֶת־'et-H853the peopleמְתִ֔םme.TimH4962of everyכָּל־kol-H3605cityעִ֣יר'irH5892,including womenוְהַנָּשִׁ֖יםve.ha.na.ShimH802and childrenוְהַטָּ֑ףve.ha.TafH2945.We leftהִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּhish.'Ar.nuH7604noלֹ֥אlo'H3808survivorsשָׂרִֽיד׃sa.RidH8300.

35We carried off for ourselves onlyרַ֥קrakH7535בָּזַ֣זְנוּba.Zaz.nuH962the livestockהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929and the plunderוּשְׁלַ֥לu.she.LalH7998from the citiesהֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.RimH5892אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834we capturedלָכָֽדְנוּ׃la.Kha.de.nuH3920.

36From Aroerמֵֽעֲרֹעֵ֡רme.'a.ro.'ErH6177אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834onעַל־'al-H5921the rimשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193of the Arnonאַרְנֹ֜ן'ar.NonH769Valleyנַ֨חַלNa.chalH5158,along with the cityוְהָעִ֨ירve.ha.'IrH5892אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834in the valleyבַּנַּ֙חַל֙ba.Na.chalH5158,even asוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704far as Gileadהַגִּלְעָ֔דha.gil.'AdH1568,not oneלֹ֤אlo'H3808cityקִרְיָ֔הkir.YahH7151had wallsהָֽיְתָה֙ha.ye.TahH1961אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834too highשָׂגְבָ֖הsa.ge.VahH7682for usמִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480אֶת־'et-H853.The LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430gaveנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414usלְפָנֵֽינוּ׃le.fa.Nei.nuH6440all of themהַכֹּ֕לha.KolH3605.

37Butרַ֛ק אֶל־rak 'el-H7535 H413you did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808go nearקָרָ֑בְתָּka.Ra.ve.taH7126the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Ammonitesבְּנֵי־ עַמּ֖וֹןbe.nei- a.MonH1121 H5983,orכָּל־kol-H3605the landalong the banksיַ֞דyadH3027of the Jabbokיַבֹּק֙ya.BokH2999Riverנַ֤חַלNa.chalH5158,or the citiesוְעָרֵ֣יve.'a.ReiH5892of the hill countryהָהָ֔רha.HarH2022,or anyוְכֹ֥לve.KholH3605place thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430had forbiddenצִוָּ֖הtzi.VahH6680.

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