New American Standard Bible 2020

Judges 20:43-48

43They surroundedכִּתְּר֤וּki.te.RuH3803Benjaminבִּנְיָמִן֙bin.ya.MinH1144,pursuedהִרְדִיפֻ֔הוּhir.di.Fu.huH7291them without restמְנוּחָ֖הme.nu.ChahH4496, andtrampledH1869them downהִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּhid.ri.Khu.huH1869oppositeנֹ֥כַחNo.khachH5227Gibeahהַגִּבְעָ֖הha.giv.'AhH1390towardH4480theeastמִמִּזְרַח־ שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃mi.miz.rach- Sha.meshH4217 H8121.

44So eighteenשְׁמֹנָֽה־ עָשָׂ֥רshe.mo.nah- 'a.SarH8083 H6240thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376of Benjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֔ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144fellוַֽיִּפְּלוּ֙vai.yi.pe.LuH5307;allכָּל־kol-H3605of theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428werevaliantחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428menH376.

45The rest turnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּvai.yif.NuH6437and fledוַיָּנֻ֤סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127toward the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057to the rockסֶ֣לַעSe.la'H5553ofRimmonהָֽרִמּ֔וֹןha.ri.MonH7417, but theycaughtוַיְעֹֽלְלֻ֙הוּ֙vay.'o.le.Lu.huH5953fiveחֲמֵ֥שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505of them on the roadsבַּֽמְסִלּ֔וֹתbam.si.LotH4546and overtookוַיַּדְבִּ֤יקוּvai.yad.Bi.kuH1692themat Gidomגִּדְעֹ֔םgid.'OmH1440, andkilledוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221twoאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505thousandH505of them.

46So allכָל־khol-H3605those of Benjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144who fellהַנֹּ֨פְלִ֜יםha.No.fe.LimH5307that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117were twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִים֩ וַחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה'es.Rim va.cha.mi.ShahH2568 H6242thousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376who drewשֹׁ֥לֵֽףSho.lefH8025the swordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719;allכָּל־kol-H3605of theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428were valiantחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428menH376.

47But sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376turnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּvai.yif.NuH6437and fledוַיָּנֻ֤סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127toward the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057to the rockסֶ֣לַעSe.la'H5553of Rimmonהָֽרִמּ֔וֹןha.ri.MonH7417;and they remainedוַיֵּֽשְׁבוּ֙vai.ye.she.VuH3427at the rockבְּסֶ֣לַעbe.Se.la'H5553of Rimmonרִמּ֔וֹןri.MonH7417for fourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320.

48The menוְאִ֨ישׁve.'IshH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478then turnedH7725backשָׁ֣בוּSha.vuH7725againstאֶל־'el-H413the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִן֙vin.ya.MinH1144and struckוַיַּכּ֣וּםvai.ya.KumH5221them with the edgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of the swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,bothH4480the entireמְתֹם֙me.TomH4974cityמֵעִ֤ירme.'IrH5892with the cattleבְּהֵמָ֔הbe.he.MahH929and allכָּל־kol-H3605that they foundהַנִּמְצָ֑אha.nim.Tza'H4672;they alsoגַּ֛םgamH1571setשִׁלְּח֥וּshi.le.ChuH7971on fireבָאֵֽשׁ׃ פva.'EshH784allכָּל־kol-H3605the citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892which they foundהַנִּמְצָא֖וֹתha.nim.tza.'otH4672.

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