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1 Kings 20:26-28

26And it came to pass at the returnלִתְשׁוּבַ֣תlit.shu.VatH8666of the yearהַשָּׁנָ֔הha.sha.NahH8141,that Ben–hadadH1130numberedוַיִּפְקֹ֥דvai.yif.KodH6485the Syriansאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758,and went upוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927to Aphekאֲפֵ֔קָה'a.Fe.kahH663,to fightלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421against Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

27And the childrenוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478were numberedהָתְפָּקְדוּ֙ha.te.pa.ke.DuH6485,and were all presentוְכָלְכְּל֔וּve.khal.ke.LuH3557,and wentH3212againstH7125them: and the childrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478pitchedוַיַּחֲנ֨וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583before them like twoכִּשְׁנֵי֙kish.NeiH8147little flocksחֲשִׂפֵ֣יcha.si.FeiH2835of kidsעִזִּ֔ים'i.ZimH5795;but the Syriansוַאֲרָ֖םva.'a.RamH758filledמִלְא֥וּmil.'UH4390the countryהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

28And there cameוַיִּגַּ֞שׁvai.yi.GashH5066a manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and spakeוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559unto the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and saidוַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,Because the Syriansאֲרָם֙'a.RamH758have saidאָמְר֤וּ'a.me.RuH559,The Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068isGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of the hillsהָרִים֙ha.RimH2022, but he isnot Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of the valleysעֲמָקִ֖ים'a.ma.KimH6010,therefore will I deliverוְ֠נָתַתִּיVe.na.ta.tiH5414all this greatהַגָּ֤דוֹלha.Ga.dolH1419multitudeהֶהָמ֨וֹןhe.ha.MonH1995into thine handבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027,and ye shall knowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֖םvi.da'.TemH3045that I amthe Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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