55He alsodroveוַיְגָ֤רֶשׁvay.Ga.reshH1644out the nationsגּוֹיִ֗םgo.YimH1471beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֨ם׀mi.pe.nei.HemH4480H6440them Andapportionedוַֽ֭יַּפִּילֵםVai.ya.pi.lemH5307them for an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159by measurementבְּחֶ֣בֶלbe.Che.velH2256,And made the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478dwellוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ןvai.yash.KenH7931in their tentsבְּ֝אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םbe.'o.ho.lei.HemH168.
56Yet theytemptedוַיְנַסּ֣וּvay.na.SuH5254andrebelledוַ֭יַּמְרוּVai.yam.ruH4784againstH854the Mostעֶלְי֑וֹןel.YonH5945HighH5945Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430And did not keepשָׁמָֽרוּ׃sha.Ma.ruH8104His testimoniesוְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יוve.'e.do.TavH5713,
57But turnedH5472backוַיִּסֹּ֣גוּvai.yi.So.guH5472andactedH898treacherouslyוַֽ֭יִּבְגְּדוּVai.yiv.ge.duH898like their fathersכַּאֲבוֹתָ֑םka.'a.vo.TamH1; TheyturnedH2015asideH2015like a treacherousרְמִיָּֽה׃re.mi.YahH7423bowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198.
58For theyprovokedוַיַּכְעִיס֥וּהוּvai.yakh.'i.Su.huH3707Him with theirhighבְּבָמוֹתָ֑םbe.va.mo.TamH1116placesH1116Andaroused His jealousyיַקְנִיאֽוּהוּ׃yak.ni.'U.huH7065with theirgravenH6456imagesH6456.
60So that Heabandonedוַ֭יִּטֹּשׁVai.yi.toshH5203thedwellingH4908placeH4908at Shilohשִׁל֑וֹshi.LoH7887,The tentאֹ֝֗הֶל'O.helH168which He had pitchedשִׁכֵּ֥ןshi.KenH7931among menבָּאָדָֽם׃ba.'a.DamH120,
61And gaveוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414up Hisstrengthעֻזּ֑וֹu.ZoH5797to captivityלַשְּׁבִ֣יla.she.ViH7628And His gloryוְֽתִפְאַרְתּ֥וֹve.tif.'ar.ToH8597into the handבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027of the adversaryצָֽר׃TzarH6862.
62He alsodeliveredוַיַּסְגֵּ֣רvai.yas.GerH5462His peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971to the swordלַחֶ֣רֶבla.Che.revH2719, Andwas filledH5674with wrathH5674at His inheritanceוּ֝בְנַחֲלָת֗וֹu.ve.na.cha.la.ToH5159.
63Fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784devouredאָֽכְלָה־'a.khe.lah-H398His youngבַּחוּרָ֥יוba.chu.RavH970menH970, And Hisvirginsוּ֝בְתוּלֹתָ֗יוu.ve.tu.lo.TavH1330had noלֹ֣אlo'H3808weddingH1984songsH1984.
64Hispriestsכֹּ֭הֲנָיוKo.ha.navH3548fellנָפָ֑לוּna.Fa.luH5307by the swordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719, And Hiswidowsוְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוve.'al.me.no.TavH490could not weepתִבְכֶּֽינָה׃tiv.Kei.nahH1058.
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