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Joshua 7:5-8

5And the menאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376of Aiהָעַ֗יha.'AiH5857struck downוַיַּכּ֨וּ אַנְשֵׁ֣יvai.ya.Ku 'an.SheiH5221H582about thirty-six of themכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשִׁשָּׁה֙kish.lo.Shim ve.shi.ShahH7970H8337,chasing themוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֞וּםvai.yir.de.FumH7291fromלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440the gateהַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ha.Sha.'arH8179as far asעַד־'ad-H5704the quarriesהַשְּׁבָרִ֔יםha.she.va.RimH7671and striking them downוַיַּכּ֖וּםvai.ya.KumH5221on the slopesבַּמּוֹרָ֑דba.mo.RadH4174.So the heartsלְבַב־le.vav-H3824of the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971meltedוַיִּמַּ֥סvai.yi.MasH4549and becameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961like waterלְמָֽיִם׃le.Ma.yimH4325.
6Then Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091toreוַיִּקְרַ֨עvai.yik.Ra'H7167his clothesשִׂמְלֹתָ֗יוsim.lo.TavH8071and fellוַיִּפֹּל֩vai.yi.PolH5307עַל־'al-H5921facedownפָּנָ֨יו אַ֜רְצָהpa.Nav 'Ar.tzahH6440H776beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעֶ֔רֶב ה֖וּאha.'E.rev hu'H6153H1931,as did the eldersוְזִקְנֵ֣יve.zik.NeiH2205of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and they all sprinkledוַיַּעֲל֥וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927dustעָפָ֖ר'a.FarH6083onעַל־'al-H5921their headsרֹאשָֽׁם׃ro.ShamH7218.
7“Oאֲהָ֣הּ׀'a.HahH162,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069,”Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “whyלָ֠מָהLa.mahH4100did You ever bringH5674אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088אֶת־'et-H853peopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971across the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383to deliverלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414usאֹתָ֛נוּ'o.Ta.nuH853into the handבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֖יha.'e.mo.RiH567to be destroyedלְהַאֲבִידֵ֑נוּle.ha.'a.vi.De.nuH6?If onlyוְלוּ֙ve.LuH3863we had been contentהוֹאַ֣לְנוּho.'Al.nuH2974to stayוַנֵּ֔שֶׁבva.Ne.shevH3427on the other sideבְּעֵ֖בֶרbe.'E.verH5676of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383!
8Oבִּ֖יbiH994Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136,whatמָ֣הmahH4100can I sayאֹמַ֔ר'o.MarH559,now thatאַ֠חֲרֵי'A.cha.reiH310אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478has turnedהָפַ֧ךְha.FakhH2015its backעֹ֖רֶף'O.refH6203and run fromלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440its enemiesאֹיְבָֽיו׃'o.ye.VavH341?
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