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Judges 6:34-40

34But the Spiritוְר֣וּחַve.Ru.achH7307of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068cameלָבְשָׁ֖הla.ve.ShahH3847upon Gideonגִּדְע֑וֹןgid.'onH1439,and he blewוַיִּתְקַע֙vai.yit.Ka'H8628a trumpetבַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782;and Abi–ezerאֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר'a.vi.'E.zerH44was gatheredוַיִזָּעֵ֥קvai.yi.za.'EkH2199afterאַחֲרָֽיו׃'a.cha.RavH310him.

35And he sentשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971messengersוּמַלְאָכִים֙u.mal.'a.KhimH4397throughout all Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519;who also was gatheredוַיִזָּעֵ֥קvai.yi.za.'EkH2199afterאַחֲרָ֑יו'a.cha.RavH310him: and he sentשָׁלַ֗חsha.LachH7971messengersוּמַלְאָכִ֣יםu.mal.'a.KhimH4397unto Asherבְּאָשֵׁ֤רbe.'a.SherH836,and unto Zebulunוּבִזְבֻלוּן֙u.viz.vu.LunH2074,and unto Naphtaliוּבְנַפְתָּלִ֔יu.ve.naf.ta.LiH5321;and they came upוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927to meetH7125them.

36And Gideonגִּדְע֖וֹןgid.'onH1439saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,If thou wiltיֶשְׁךָ֞yesh.KhaH3426saveמוֹשִׁ֧יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478by mine handבְּיָדִ֛יbe.ya.DiH3027,as thou hast saidדִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃di.Bar.taH1696,

37Behold, I will putמַצִּ֛יגma.TzigH3322a fleeceגִּזַּ֥תgi.ZatH1492of woolהַצֶּ֖מֶרha.Tze.merH6785in the floorבַּגֹּ֑רֶןba.Go.renH1637; andif the dewטַל֩talH2919be on the fleeceהַגִּזָּ֜הha.gi.ZahH1492only, and it bedryחֹ֔רֶבCho.revH2721upon all the earthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776beside,then shall I knowוְיָדַעְתִּ֗יve.ya.da'.TiH3045that thou wilt saveתוֹשִׁ֧יעַto.Shi.a'H3467Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478by mine handבְּיָדִ֛יbe.ya.DiH3027,as thou hast saidדִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃di.Bar.taH1696.

38And it was so: for he rose up earlyוַיַּשְׁכֵּם֙vai.yash.KemH7925on the morrowמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283,and thrustH2115the fleeceהַגִּזָּ֑הha.gi.ZahH1492togetherH2115,and wringedוַיִּ֤מֶץvai.Yi.metzH4680the dewטַל֙talH2919out of the fleeceהַגִּזָּ֔הha.gi.ZahH1492,a bowlהַסֵּ֖פֶלha.Se.felH5602fullמְל֥וֹאme.Lo'H4393of waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325.

39And Gideonגִּדְעוֹן֙gid.'OnH1439saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Godהָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,Let not thine angerאַפְּךָ֙'a.pe.KhaH639be hotיִ֤חַרYi.charH2734against me, and I will speakוַאֲדַבְּרָ֖הva.'a.da.be.RahH1696but this onceהַפָּ֑עַםha.Pa.'amH6471:let me proveאֲנַסֶּ֤ה'a.na.SehH5254,I pray thee, but this onceהַפַּ֙עַם֙ha.Pa.'amH6471with the fleeceבַּגִּזָּ֔הba.gi.ZahH1492;let it now be dryחֹ֤רֶבCho.revH2721only upon the fleeceהַגִּזָּה֙ha.gi.ZahH1492,and upon all the groundהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776let there be dewטָּֽל׃TalH2919.

40And Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213so that nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915:for it was dryחֹ֤רֶבCho.revH2721upon the fleeceהַגִּזָּה֙ha.gi.ZahH1492only, and there was dewטָֽל׃ פTalH2919on all the groundהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

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