56But they testedוַיְנַסּ֣וּvay.na.SuH5254and disobeyedוַ֭יַּמְרוּVai.yam.ruH4784אֶת־'et-H853Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430Most Highעֶלְי֑וֹןel.YonH5945,for they did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808keepשָׁמָֽרוּ׃sha.Ma.ruH8104His decreesוְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יוve.'e.do.TavH5713.
57They turned backוַיִּסֹּ֣גוּvai.yi.So.guH5472and were faithlessוַֽ֭יִּבְגְּדוּVai.yiv.ge.duH898like their fathersכַּאֲבוֹתָ֑םka.'a.vo.TamH1,twistedנֶ֝הְפְּכ֗וּneh.pe.KhuH2015like a faultyרְמִיָּֽה׃re.mi.YahH7423bowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198.
58They enraged Himוַיַּכְעִיס֥וּהוּvai.yakh.'i.Su.huH3707with their high placesבְּבָמוֹתָ֑םbe.va.mo.TamH1116and provoked His jealousyיַקְנִיאֽוּהוּ׃yak.ni.'U.huH7065with their idolsוּ֝בִפְסִילֵיהֶ֗םu.vif.si.lei.HemH6456.
60He abandonedוַ֭יִּטֹּשׁVai.yi.toshH5203the tabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of Shilohשִׁל֑וֹshi.LoH7887,the tentאֹ֝֗הֶל'O.helH168He had pitchedשִׁכֵּ֥ןshi.KenH7931among menבָּאָדָֽם׃ba.'a.DamH120.
61He deliveredוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414His strengthעֻזּ֑וֹu.ZoH5797to captivityלַשְּׁבִ֣יla.she.ViH7628,and His splendorוְֽתִפְאַרְתּ֥וֹve.tif.'ar.ToH8597to the handבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027of the adversaryצָֽר׃TzarH6862.
62He surrenderedוַיַּסְגֵּ֣רvai.yas.GerH5462His peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971to the swordלַחֶ֣רֶבla.Che.revH2719because He was enragedהִתְעַבָּֽר׃hit.'a.BarH5674by His heritageוּ֝בְנַחֲלָת֗וֹu.ve.na.cha.la.ToH5159.
63Fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784consumedאָֽכְלָה־'a.khe.lah-H398His young menבַּחוּרָ֥יוba.chu.RavH970,and their maidensוּ֝בְתוּלֹתָ֗יוu.ve.tu.lo.TavH1330were left withoutלֹ֣אlo'H3808wedding songsהוּלָּֽלוּ׃hu.La.luH1984.
64His priestsכֹּ֭הֲנָיוKo.ha.navH3548fellנָפָ֑לוּna.Fa.luH5307by the swordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719,but their widowsוְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוve.'al.me.no.TavH490could notלֹ֣אlo'H3808lamentתִבְכֶּֽינָה׃tiv.Kei.nahH1058.
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