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Judges 3:12-15

12Once againוַיֹּסִ֙פוּ֙vai.yo.Si.fuH3254the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478didלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213evilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.So Heיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068אֶת־'et-H853gave Eglonעֶגְל֤וֹןeg.LonH5700kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124powerוַיְחַזֵּ֨קvay.cha.ZekH2388overעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,becauseעַ֛ל כִּֽי־'al ki-H5921 H3588they had doneעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213אֶת־'et-H853evilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13After enlisting the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹןbe.Nei a.MonH1121 H5983and Amalekitesוַעֲמָלֵ֑קva.'a.ma.LekH6002to join forcesוַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622with himאֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413אֶת־'et-H853, Eglonattackedוַיֵּ֗לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980and defeatedוַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhH5221אֶת־'et-H853Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,taking possession ofוַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּvai.yi.re.ShuH3423אֶת־'et-H853the CityH5892of PalmsH8558.

14The Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478אֶת־'et-H853servedוַיַּעַבְד֤וּvai.ya.'av.DuH5647Eglonעֶגְל֣וֹןeg.LonH5700kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124eighteenשְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.mo.Neh 'es.RehH8083 H6240yearsשָׁנָֽה׃ סsha.NahH8141.

15And againבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478theycried outוַיִּזְעֲק֣וּvai.yiz.'a.KuH2199toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068,and Heיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068raised upוַיָּקֶם֩vai.ya.KemH6965Ehudאֵה֤וּד'e.HudH164sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Geraגֵּרָא֙ge.Ra'H1617בֶּן־ben-H1145,a left-handedאִטֵּ֖ר יַד־ יְמִינ֑וֹ'i.Ter yad- ye.mi.NoH334 H3027 H3225Benjamiteהַיְמִינִ֔י אִ֥ישׁ בְנֵי־hay.mi.Ni 'ish ve.nei-H1121 H1145 H376,as their delivererמוֹשִׁ֗יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467אֶת־'et-H853.Soיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478theysentוַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּvai.yish.le.ChuH7971himבְּיָדוֹ֙be.ya.DoH3027with tributeמִנְחָ֔הmin.ChahH4503to Eglonלְעֶגְל֖וֹןle.'eg.LonH5700kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Moabמוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvH4124.

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