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Judges 1:22-29

22Likewiseגַּם־gam-H1571the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Josephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130wentH5927upH5927against BethelH1008,and the Lordוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068was with them.

23The houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130had menspyוַיָּתִ֥ירוּvai.ya.Ti.ruH8446outH8446BethelH1008(the nameוְשֵׁם־ve.shem-H8034of the cityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892previouslyלְפָנִ֖יםle.fa.NimH6440was Luzלֽוּז׃LuzH3870).

24And the spiesהַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםha.Sho.me.RimH8104sawוַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'UH7200a manאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376comingH3318outH3318of the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892,and they saidוַיֹּ֣אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruH559to him, “Pleaseנָא֙na'H4994showהַרְאֵ֤נוּhar.'E.nuH7200us the entranceמְב֣וֹאme.Vo'H3996to the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, andwe 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.

26Then the manהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to the landאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Hittitesהַחִתִּ֑יםha.chi.TimH2850and builtוַיִּ֣בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129a cityעִ֗יר'IrH5892,and namedוַיִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמָהּ֙vai.yik.Ra' she.MahH7121 H8034it Luzל֔וּזLuzH3870,whichה֣וּאhu'H1931is its nameשְׁמָ֔הּshe.MahH8034to thisהַזֶּֽה׃ פha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

27But Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֗הme.na.ShehH4519did not takeH3423possessionהוֹרִ֣ישׁho.RishH3423of Beth-sheanH1052and its villagesבְּנוֹתֶיהָ֮be.no.tei.HaH1323,or Taanachתַּעְנַ֣ךְta'.NakhH8590and its villagesבְּנֹתֶיהָ֒be.no.tei.HaH1323,or the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.shevH3427of Dorד֜וֹרDorH1756and its villagesבְּנוֹתֶ֗יהָbe.no.Tei.haH1323,or the inhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֤יyo.she.VeiH3427of Ibleamיִבְלְעָם֙yiv.le.'AmH2991and its villagesבְּנֹתֶ֔יהָbe.no.Tei.haH1323,or the inhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427of Megiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023and its villagesבְּנוֹתֶ֑יהָbe.no.Tei.haH1323; sothe Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669persistedוַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙vai.Yo.'elH2974in livingלָשֶׁ֖בֶתla.She.vetH3427in thisH2088landבָּאָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH776.

28And it cameH1961aboutH1961,whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478becameH2388strongחָזַ֣קcha.ZakH2388,that they putוַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669to forcedH4522laborלָמַ֑סla.MasH4522;but they did not driveH3423them outH3423completelyH3423.

29AndEphraimוְאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ve.'ef.Ra.yimH669did not driveH3423outH3423the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669who were livingהַיּוֹשֵׁ֣בhai.yo.ShevH3427in Gezerבְּגָ֑זֶרbe.Ga.zerH1507;so the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669livedוַיֵּ֧שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427in Gezerבְּגָֽזֶר׃ פbe.Ga.zerH1507amongבְּקִרְבּ֖וֹbe.kir.BoH7130them.

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