New American Standard Bible 1995

Judges 1:22-25

22Likewise the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Josephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130wentוַיַּעֲל֧וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927up against BethelH1008,and the Lordוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068was with them.

23The houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130spiedוַיָּתִ֥ירוּvai.ya.Ti.ruH8446out BethelH1008(now the nameוְשֵׁם־ve.shem-H8034of the cityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892was formerlyלְפָנִ֖יםle.fa.NimH6440Luzלֽוּז׃LuzH3870).

24The spiesהַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםha.Sho.me.RimH8104sawוַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'UH7200a manאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376comingיוֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318out of the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892and they saidוַיֹּ֣אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruH559to him, “Pleaseנָא֙na'H4994showהַרְאֵ֤נוּhar.'E.nuH7200us the entranceמְב֣וֹאme.Vo'H3996to the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892andwe will treatוְעָשִׂ֥ינוּve.'a.Si.nuH6213you kindlyחָֽסֶד׃Cha.sedH2617.”

25So he showedוַיַּרְאֵם֙vai.yar.'EmH7200them the entranceמְב֣וֹאme.Vo'H3996to the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,and they struckוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892with the edgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of the swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719,but they letH7971the manהָאִ֥ישׁha.'IshH376and allכָּל־kol-H3605his familyמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹmish.pach.ToH4940goשִׁלֵּֽחוּ׃shi.Le.chuH7971freeH7971.

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