New American Standard Bible 2020

Deuteronomy 2:17-23

17that the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to me, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

18‘Todayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117you shall crossH5674overH5674Arעָֽר׃'ArH6144,the borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124.

19When you comeוְקָרַבְתָּ֗ve.ka.rav.TaH7126oppositeמ֚וּלmulH4136thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Ammonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983,do not attackתְּצֻרֵ֖םte.tzu.RemH6696them norH408provokeתִּתְגָּ֣רtit.GarH1624them, for I will not giveאֶ֠תֵּן'E.tenH5414you anyH4480of the landמֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzH776of the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Ammonעַמּ֤וֹןa.MonH5983as a possessionיְרֻשָּׁ֔הye.ru.ShahH3425,becauseH3588I have givenנְתַתִּ֥יהָne.ta.Ti.haH5414it tothe sonsלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121of Lotל֖וֹטLotH3876as a possessionיְרֻשָּֽׁה׃ye.ru.ShahH3425.’

20(It is alsoאַף־'af-H637regardedתֵּחָשֵׁ֖בte.cha.ShevH2803as the landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776of theRephaimרְפָאִ֥יםre.fa.'ImH7497, because theRephaimרְפָאִ֤יםre.fa.'ImH7497previouslyלְפָנִ֔יםle.fa.NimH6440livedיָֽשְׁבוּ־ya.she.vu-H3427in it, but the Ammonitesוְהָֽעַמֹּנִ֔יםve.ha.'a.mo.NimH5984callיִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'UH7121them Zamzumminזַמְזֻמִּֽים׃zam.zu.MimH2157,

21a peopleעַ֣ם'amH5971as greatגָּד֥וֹלga.DolH1419,numerousוְרַ֛בve.RavH7227,and tallוָרָ֖םva.RamH7311as the Anakimכָּעֲנָקִ֑יםka.'a.na.KimH6062;but the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068destroyedוַיַּשְׁמִידֵ֤םvai.yash.mi.DemH8045them beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.HemH6440them. And they dispossessedוַיִּירָשֻׁ֖םvai.yi.ra.ShumH3423them and settledוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427inH8478their placeתַחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478,

22justH3512asH3512He didעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213for the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215, wholiveהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in Seirבְּשֵׂעִ֑ירbe.se.'IrH8165,whenH834He destroyedהִשְׁמִ֤ידhish.MidH8045the Horitesהַחֹרִי֙ha.cho.RiH2752from beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.HemH6440them; they dispossessedוַיִּֽירָשֻׁם֙vai.yi.ra.ShumH3423them and settledוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427inH8478their placeתַחְתָּ֔םtach.TamH8478, where they remainevenעַ֖ד'adH5704to thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

23And as for theAvvimוְהָֽעַוִּ֛יםve.ha.'a.VimH5761,who livedהַיֹּשְׁבִ֥יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in villagesבַּחֲצֵרִ֖יםba.cha.tze.RimH2691as farעַד־'ad-H5704as Gazaעַזָּ֑ה'a.ZahH5804, theCaphtorimכַּפְתֹּרִים֙kaf.to.RimH3732,who cameהַיֹּצְאִ֣יםhai.yo.tze.'ImH3318fromCaphtorמִכַּפְתּ֔וֹרmi.kaf.TorH3731,destroyedהִשְׁמִידֻ֖םhish.mi.DumH8045them and livedוַיֵּשְׁב֥וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427inH8478their placeתַחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478.)

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