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Judges 6:3-11

3AnditcametopasswhenIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478sowedזָרַ֣עza.Ra'H2232,thatMidianמִדְיָ֧ןmid.YanH4080cameup,andAmalekוַֽעֲמָלֵ֛קva.'a.ma.LekH6002,andthechildrenoftheeastקֶ֖דֶםKe.demH6924,andcameupagainstthem.

4Andtheyencampedוַיַּחֲנ֣וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583againstthem,anddestroyedוַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙vai.yash.Chi.tuH7843theproduceיְב֣וּלye.VulH2981ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,untilthoucomeH935toGazah,andtheyleftH7604nosustenanceמִֽחְיָה֙mich.YahH4241inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,neithersheepוְשֶׂ֥הve.SehH7716,noroxוָשׁ֖וֹרva.ShorH7794,norass.

5FortheycameH935upwiththeircattleandtheirtentsוְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םve.'o.ho.lei.HemH168,andtheycameH935aslocustsאַרְבֶּה֙'ar.BehH697formultitudeלָרֹ֔בla.RoH7230; boththeyandtheircamelsוְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶ֖םve.lig.ma.lei.HemH1581werewithoutnumberמִסְפָּ֑רmis.ParH4557;andtheyenteredintothelandבָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzH776todestroyלְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃le.sha.cha.TahH7843it.

6AndIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478wasgreatlyimpoverishedbecauseofMidianמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080.AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478criedH2199toJehovah.

7AnditcametopasswhenthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478criedH2199toJehovahbecauseofMidianמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080,

8thatJehovahsentH7971aprophetנָבִ֖יאna.Vi'H5030tothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whosaidH559tothem,Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478:IbroughtH3318youupfromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,andbroughtH3318youforthH3318outofthehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondage;

9andIdeliveredוָאַצִּ֤לva.'a.TzilH5337yououtofthehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027oftheEgyptiansH4713,andoutofthehandוּמִיַּ֖דu.mi.YadH3027ofallthatoppressedH3905you,anddroveH1644themoutfrombeforeyou,andgaveH5414youtheirlandאַרְצָֽם׃'ar.TzamH776,

10andIsaidH559toyou,IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430;fearתִֽירְאוּ֙ti.re.'UH3372notthegodsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430oftheAmoritesH567,inwhoselandבְּאַרְצָ֑םbe.'ar.TzamH776yedwellיוֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427.Butyehavenothearkenedtomyvoiceבְּקוֹלִֽי׃ פbe.ko.LiH6963.

11Andanangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahcameH935andsatH3427undertheterebinthH424thatwasinOphrahבְּעָפְרָ֔הbe.'a.fe.RahH6084,that[belonged]toJoashלְיוֹאָ֖שׁle.yo.'AshH3101theAbi-ezrite.Andhissonבְּנ֗וֹbe.NoH1121Gideonוְגִדְע֣וֹןve.gid.'onH1439threshedwheatחִטִּים֙chi.TimH2406inthewinepress,tosecure[it]fromtheMidianites.

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