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Joshua 9:16-21

16Anditcametopassattheendמִקְצֵה֙mik.TzehH7097ofthreeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117aftertheyhadmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285withthem,thattheyheardH8085thattheyweretheirneighbours,andthattheydweltיֹשְׁבִֽים׃yo.she.VimH3427intheirmidstוּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹu.ve.kir.BoH7130.

17AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478journeyed,andcameH935totheircitiesעָרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.rei.HemH5892onthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117;andtheircitiesוְעָרֵיהֶם֙ve.'a.rei.HemH5892wereGibeonגִּבְע֣וֹןgiv.'onH1391,andChephirah,andBeerothוּבְאֵר֖וֹתu.ve.'e.RotH881,andKirjath-jearim.

18AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478didnotsmitethem,becausetheprincesH5387oftheassemblyH5712hadswornנִשְׁבְּע֤וּnish.be.'UH7650untothembyJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.ThenalltheassemblyH5712murmuredagainsttheprincesH5387.

19AndalltheprincesH5387saidH559toalltheassemblyH5712,Wehaveswornנִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּnish.Ba'.nuH7650untothembyJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andnowH6258wemaynottouchלִנְגֹּ֥עַlin.Go.a'H5060them.

20Thiswewilldotothem,andletthemliveוְהַחֲיֵ֣הve.ha.cha.YehH2421, lestwrathקֶ֔צֶףKe.tzefH7110comeuponus,becauseoftheoathהַשְּׁבוּעָ֖הha.she.vu.'AhH7621whichwesworeH7650untothem.

21AndtheprincesH5387saidH559tothem,Letthemliveיִֽחְי֑וּyich.YuH2421.Andtheywerehewersofwoodעֵצִ֤ים'e.TzimH6086anddrawersוְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי־ve.sho.'a.vei-H7579ofwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325foralltheassemblyH5712;astheprincesH5387hadsaidH559tothem.

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