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Joshua 11:3-8

3And tothe Canaaniteהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669on the eastמִמִּזְרָ֣חmi.miz.RachH4217and on the westוּמִיָּ֔םu.mi.YamH3220, and tothe Amoriteוְהָאֱמֹרִ֧יve.ha.'e.mo.RiH567,and the Hittiteוְהַחִתִּ֛יve.ha.chi.TiH2850,and the Perizziteוְהַפְּרִזִּ֥יve.hap.pe.ri.ZiH6522,and the Jebusiteוְהַיְבוּסִ֖יve.hay.vu.SiH2983in the mountainsבָּהָ֑רba.HarH2022, and tothe Hiviteוְהַֽחִוִּי֙ve.ha.chi.ViH2340under Hermonחֶרְמ֔וֹןcher.MonH2768in the landבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Mizpehהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709.

4And they went outוַיֵּצְא֣וּvai.ye.tze.'UH3318,they and all their hostsמַֽחֲנֵיהֶם֙ma.cha.nei.HemH4264with them, muchרָ֕בravH7227peopleעַם־'am-H5971,even as the sandכַּח֛וֹלka.CholH2344that isupon the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220shoreשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193in multitudeלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230,with horsesוְס֥וּסve.SusH5483and chariotsוָרֶ֖כֶבva.Re.khevH7393veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966manyרַב־rav-H7227.

5And when all these kingsהַמְּלָכִ֣יםha.me.la.KhimH4428were met togetherוַיִּוָּ֣עֲד֔וּvai.yi.Va.'a.DuH3259,they cameוַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935and pitchedוַיַּחֲנ֤וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583togetherיַחְדָּו֙yach.DavH3162at the watersמֵ֣יmeiH4325of Meromמֵר֔וֹםme.RomH4792,to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.ChemH3898against Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

6And the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ye.ho.shu.a'H3091,Be not afraidתִּירָ֣אti.Ra'H3372becauseמִפְּנֵיהֶם֒mi.pe.nei.HemH6440of them: for to morrowמָחָ֞רma.CharH4279about this timeכָּעֵ֣תka.'EtH6256will I deliver them upנֹתֵ֧ןno.TenH5414all slainחֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.LimH2491beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:thou shalt houghתְּעַקֵּ֔רte.'a.KerH6131their horsesסוּסֵיהֶ֣םsu.sei.HemH5483,and burnתִּשְׂרֹ֥ףtis.RofH8313their chariotsמַרְכְּבֹתֵיהֶ֖םmar.ke.vo.tei.HemH4818with fireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

7So Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֡עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935,and all the peopleעַם֩'amH5971of warהַמִּלְחָמָ֨הha.mil.cha.MahH4421with him, against them by the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of Meromמֵר֖וֹםme.RomH4792suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֑םpit.'OmH6597;and they fell uponוַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307them.

8And the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068deliveredוַיִּתְּנֵ֨םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them into the handבְּיַֽד־be.yad-H3027of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElH3478,who smoteוַיַּכּוּם֒vai.ya.KumH5221them, and chasedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֞וּםvai.yir.de.FumH7291them unto greatרַבָּ֗הra.BahH7227Zidonצִיד֣וֹןtzi.DonH6721,and unto Misrephoth–maimH4956,and unto the valleyבִּקְעַ֥תbik.'AtH1237of Mizpehמִצְפֶּ֖הmitz.PehH4708eastwardמִזְרָ֑חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217;and they smoteוַיַּכֻּ֕םvai.ya.KumH5221them, until they leftהִשְׁאִֽיר־hish.'ir-H7604them none remainingשָׂרִֽיד׃sa.RidH8300.

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