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Judges 2

1AndtheAngelמַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-H4397ofJehovahcameH935upfromGilgalהַגִּלְגָּ֖לha.gil.GalH1537toBochim,andsaidH559,ImadeH7650youtogoH935upoutofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֗יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,andhavebroughtH935youtothelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichIsworeH7650untoyourfathersH1;andIsaidH559,Iwillneverbreakאָפֵ֧ר'a.FerH6565mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֛יbe.ri.TiH1285withyou;andasforyou,

2yeshallmakeH6213nocovenantבְרִית֙ve.RitH1285withtheinhabitantsלְיֽוֹשְׁבֵי֙le.yo.she.VeiH3427ofthislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776; yeshallthrowdowntheiraltarsמִזְבְּחוֹתֵיהֶ֖םmiz.be.cho.tei.HemH4196:butyehavenothearkened untomyvoiceבְּקֹלִ֖יbe.ko.LiH6963.WhyH4100haveyedonethis?

3WhereforeIalsoוְגַ֣םve.GamH1571saidאָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559,Iwillnotdriveאֲגָרֵ֥שׁ'a.ga.ReshH1644themoutfrombeforeyou;buttheyshallbeH1961[scourges]inyoursidesH6654,andtheirgodsוֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔םve.Lo.hei.HemH430shallbeH1961asnareלְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃le.mo.KeshH4170untoyou.

4Anditcametopass,whentheAngelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahspokeH1696thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697toallthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,thatthepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971liftedוַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'UH5375uptheirvoiceקוֹלָ֖םko.LamH6963andweptוַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃vai.yiv.KuH1058.

5Andtheycalledוַֽיִּקְרְא֛וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121thenameשֵֽׁם־shem-H8034ofthatplaceהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725Bochim;andtheysacrificedH2076theretoJehovah.

6AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091dismissedthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,andthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478wenteverymanH376tohisinheritanceלְנַחֲלָת֖וֹle.na.cha.la.ToH5159topossessH3423thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

7Andthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971servedH5647Jehovahallthedaysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117ofJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,andallthedaysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117oftheeldersH2205whosedaysיָמִים֙ya.MimH3117wereprolongedH748afterJoshuaיְהוֹשׁ֔וּעַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,whohadseenH7200allthegreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419worksמַעֲשֵׂ֤הma.'a.SehH4639ofJehovah,whichhehaddoneforIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

8AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֥עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091thesonH1121ofNunנ֖וּןnunH5126,theservantעֶ֣בֶד'E.vedH5650ofJehovah,diedH4191,ahundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967andtenוָעֶ֖שֶׂרva.'E.serH6235yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141old.

9AndtheyburiedH6912himintheborderH1366ofhisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159inTimnath-Heres,inmountEphraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,onthenorthמִצְּפ֖וֹןmi.tze.FonH6828sideofthemountainH2022ofGaashגָּֽעַשׁ׃Ga.'ashH1608.

10AndalsoH1571allthatgenerationהַדּ֣וֹרha.DorH1755weregatheredנֶאֶסְפ֖וּne.'es.FuH622totheirfathersH1;andtherearoseוַיָּקָם֩vai.ya.KamH6965anothergenerationדּ֨וֹרDorH1755afterthem,whichknewH3045notJehovah,noryettheworksהַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔הha.ma.'a.SehH4639whichhehaddoneforIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

11AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478didevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,andservedH5647theBaalsהַבְּעָלִֽים׃ha.be.'a.LimH1168.

12AndtheyforsookJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430oftheirfathersH1,whohadbroughtH3318themupoutofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimH4714,andfollowedotherאֲחֵרִ֗ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430ofthegodsמֵאֱלֹהֵ֤יme.'e.lo.HeiH430ofthepeoplesH5971thatwereroundH5439aboutthem,andbowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּvai.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812themselvestothem,andprovokedH3707Jehovahtoangerוַיַּכְעִ֖סוּvai.yakh.'I.suH3707.

13AndtheyforsookJehovah,andservedH5647Baalלַבַּ֖עַלla.Ba.'alH1168andtheAshtoreths.

14Andtheangerאַ֤ף'afH639ofJehovahwashotagainstIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andhedeliveredthemintothehandsבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofspoilersthatspoiledthem,andhesoldH4376themintothehandsבְּיַ֤דbe.YadH3027oftheirenemiesאֽוֹיְבֵיהֶם֙'oy.vei.HemH341roundמִסָּבִ֔יבmi.sa.VivH5439about;andtheycouldnotanylongerstandלַעֲמֹ֖דla.'a.ModH5975beforetheirenemiesאוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃'oy.vei.HemH341.

15WhithersoevertheywentH3318outthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJehovahwasH1961againstthemforevilH7451,asJehovahhadsaidH1696,andasJehovahhadswornנִשְׁבַּ֥עnish.Ba'H7650untothem;andtheyweregreatlydistressed.

16AndJehovahraisedH6965upjudgesH8199,andtheysavedH3467themoutofthehandמִיַּ֖דmi.YadH3027ofthosethatspoiledthem.

17ButtheydidnotevenhearkentotheirjudgesH8199,fortheywentH1980awhoringafterotherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,andbowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּvai.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812themselvestothem;theyturnedסָ֣רוּSa.ruH5493quicklyמַהֵ֗רma.HerH4118outofthewayהַדֶּ֜רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870thattheirfathersאֲבוֹתָ֛ם'a.vo.TamH1hadwalkedהָלְכ֧וּha.le.KhuH1980in,obeyingthecommandmentsמִצְוֹת־mitz.vot-H4687ofJehovah;theydidnotsoכֵֽן׃KhenH3651.

18AndwhenJehovahraisedH6965themupjudgesH8199,thenJehovahwasH1961withthejudgeH8199,andsavedH3467themoutofthehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027oftheirenemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341allthedaysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117ofthejudgeH8199;foritrepentedH5162JehovahbecauseoftheirgroaningsbyreasonofthemthatoppressedH3905themandcrushedthem.

19Anditcametopasswhenthejudgeהַשּׁוֹפֵ֗טha.sho.FetH8199diedH4191,thattheyturnedH7725backיָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ya.Shu.vuH7725andcorruptedH7843themselvesmorethantheirfathersמֵֽאֲבוֹתָ֔םme.'a.vo.TamH1,infollowingotherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430toserveלְעָבְדָ֖םle.'a.ve.DamH5647them,andtobowוּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תu.le.hish.ta.cha.VotH7812downH7812tothem:theyceasednotfromtheirowndoings,norfromtheirstubbornהַקָּשָֽׁה׃ha.ka.ShahH7186wayוּמִדַּרְכָּ֖םu.mi.dar.KamH1870.

20Andtheangerאַ֥ף'afH639ofJehovahwashotagainstIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478;andhesaidH559,Becausethisnationהַגּ֣וֹיha.GoyH1471hath transgressedmycovenantבְּרִיתִי֙be.ri.TiH1285whichIcommandedצִוִּ֣יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680theirfathersH1,andhathnothearkened untomyvoiceלְקוֹלִֽי׃le.ko.LiH6963,

21Ialsoגַּם־gam-H1571willnothenceforthdispossessלְהוֹרִ֥ישׁle.ho.RishH3423frombeforethemanyofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֛םha.go.YimH1471thatJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091leftH5800whenH834hediedH4191;

22thatthroughthemImayproveIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whethertheywillkeepH8104thewayדֶּ֨רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofJehovahtowalktherein,astheirfathersH1didkeepH8104[it],ornot.

23ThereforeJehovahleftthosenationsהַגּוֹיִ֣םha.go.YimH1471,withoutdispossessingהוֹרִישָׁ֖םho.ri.ShamH3423themhastily,neitherdeliveredhethemintothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofJoshuaיְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ פye.ho.Shu.a'H3091.

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