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Judges 12:1-5

1Andthemenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669werecalledH7121together,andpassedH5674overnorthwards,andsaidH559toJephthahלְיִפְתָּ֜חle.yif.TachH3316,Whyמַדּ֣וּעַ׀ma.Du.a'H4069didst thoupassH5674overtofightH3898againstthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֗וֹןa.MonH5983,anddidstnotcallH7121ustogowiththee? Wewillburnנִשְׂרֹ֥ףnis.RofH8313thyhouseבֵּיתְךָ֕bei.te.KhaH1004upontheewithfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

2AndJephthahיִפְתָּח֙yif.TachH3316saidH559tothem,IwasH1961atgreatstrifeרִ֗יבRivH7379,Iandmypeopleוְעַמִּ֥יve.'a.MiH5971,withthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֖וֹןa.MonH5983;andIcalledH2199you,butyesavedH3467menotoutoftheirhandמִיָּדָֽם׃mi.ya.DamH3027.

3AndwhenIsawH7200thatyewouldnotsaveH3467me,IputH5414mylifeנַפְשִׁ֤יnaf.ShiH5315inmyhandבְּיָדִ֑יbe.ya.DiH3027,andpassedH5674overagainstthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983,andJehovahgaveH5414themintomyhandH3027.Whyוְלָמָ֞הve.la.MahH4100thenareyecomeעֲלִיתֶ֥ם'a.li.TemH5927uptomethisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117,tofightלְהִלָּ֥חֶםle.hi.La.chemH3898againstme?

4AndJephthahיִפְתָּח֙yif.TachH3316gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץvai.yik.BotzH6908togetherH6908allthemenH376ofGileadגִלְעָ֔דgil.'AdH1568,andfoughtH3898withEphraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669;andthemenH376ofGileadגִלְעָ֜דgil.'AdH1568smoteEphraimאֶפְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,becausetheysaidH559, Ye,Gileadגִּלְעָ֕דgil.'AdH1568, yearefugitivesH6412ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669inthemidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669, [and]inthemidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofManassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehH4519.

5AndGileadגִּלְעָ֛דgil.'AdH1568tookH3920thefordsoftheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhai.yar.DenH3383beforeEphraimלְאֶפְרָ֑יִםle.'ef.Ra.yimH669;anditcametopassאֶעֱבֹ֔רָה'e.'e.Vo.rahH5674thatwhenthefugitivesH6412ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669saidH559,Letmegoover,themenH376ofGileadגִלְעָ֛דgil.'AdH1568saidH559tohim, Art thouanEphraimite?andhesaidH559,No.

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