Revised Literal Translation

Judges 3:9-11

9And when the childrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478criedוַיִּזְעֲק֤וּvai.yiz.'a.KuH2199unto Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068raised upוַיָּ֨קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965a delivererמוֹשִׁ֛יעַmo.Shi.a'H3467to the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,who deliveredוַיּֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑םvai.yo.shi.'EmH3467them, evenOthnielעָתְנִיאֵ֣ל'a.te.ni.'ElH6274the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Kenazקְנַ֔זke.NazH7073,Caleb’sכָלֵ֖בkha.LevH3612youngerהַקָּטֹ֥ןha.ka.TonH6996brotherאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.

10And the Spiritרֽוּחַ־Ru.ach-H7307of Yhwhיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068came upon him, and he judgedוַיִּשְׁפֹּ֣טvai.yish.PotH8199Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and went outוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318to warלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421:And Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068deliveredוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414Chushan–rishathaimH3573kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of MesopotamiaH763into his handבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027;and his handיָד֔וֹya.DoH3027prevailedוַתָּ֣עָזva.Ta.'ozH5810against Chushan–rishathaimH3573.

11And the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776had restוַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טva.tish.KotH8252fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141.And Othnielעָתְנִיאֵ֥ל'a.te.ni.'ElH6274the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Kenazקְנַֽז׃ פke.NazH7073diedוַיָּ֖מָתvai.Ya.motH4191.

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