34They did not destroyהִ֭שְׁמִידוּHish.mi.duH8045the nationsהָֽעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.MimH5971,concerning whom Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068commandedאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559them:
35But were mingledוַיִּתְעָרְב֥וּvai.yit.'a.re.VuH6148among the heathenבַגּוֹיִ֑םva.go.YimH1471,and learnedוַֽ֝יִּלְמְד֗וּvai.yil.me.DuH3925their worksמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶֽם׃Ma.'a.sei.HemH4639.
36And they servedוַיַּעַבְד֥וּvai.ya.'av.DuH5647their idolsעֲצַבֵּיהֶ֑ם'a.tza.bei.HemH6091:which were a snareלְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃le.mo.KeshH4170unto them.
37Yea, they sacrificedוַיִּזְבְּח֣וּvai.yiz.be.ChuH2076their sonsבְּ֭נֵיהֶםBe.nei.hemH1121and their daughtersבְּנֽוֹתֵיהֶ֗םbe.no.tei.HemH1323unto devilsלַשֵּֽׁדִים׃la.She.dimH7700,
38And shedוַיִּֽשְׁפְּכ֨וּvai.yish.pe.KhuH8210innocentנָקִ֡יna.KiH5355bloodדָ֪םdamH1818, eventhe bloodדַּם־dam-H1818of their sonsבְּנֵ֘יהֶ֤םbe.Nei.HemH1121and of their daughtersוּֽבְנוֹתֵיהֶ֗םu.ve.no.tei.HemH1323,whom they sacrificedזִ֭בְּחוּZi.be.chuH2076unto the idolsלַעֲצַבֵּ֣יla.'a.tza.BeiH6091of Canaanכְנָ֑עַןkhe.Na.'anH3667:and the landהָ֝אָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776was pollutedוַתֶּחֱנַ֥ףva.te.che.NafH2610with bloodבַּדָּמִֽים׃ba.da.MimH1818.
39Thus were they defiledוַיִּטְמְא֥וּvai.yit.me.'UH2930with their own worksבְמַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םve.ma.'a.sei.HemH4639,and went a whoringוַ֝יִּזְנוּ֗vai.yiZ.nuH2181with their own inventionsבְּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃be.Ma.'a.lei.HemH4611.
40Therefore was the wrathאַ֣ף'afH639of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068kindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734against his peopleבְּעַמּ֑וֹbe.'a.MoH5971,insomuch that he abhorredוַ֝יְתָעֵ֗בvay.ta.'EvH8581his own inheritanceנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃na.cha.la.ToH5159.
41And he gaveוַיִּתְּנֵ֥םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them into the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of the heathenגּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimH1471;and they that hatedשֹׂנְאֵיהֶֽם׃so.ne.'ei.HemH8130them ruledוַֽיִּמְשְׁל֥וּvai.yim.she.LuH4910over them.
42Their enemiesאוֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'oy.vei.HemH341also oppressedוַיִּלְחָצ֥וּםvai.yil.cha.TzumH3905them, and they were brought into subjectionוַ֝יִּכָּנְע֗וּvai.yi.ka.ne.'UH3665under their handיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.
43Manyרַבּ֗וֹתra.BotH7227timesפְּעָמִ֥יםpe.'a.MimH6471did he deliverיַצִּ֫ילֵ֥םya.Tzi.LemH5337them; but they provokedיַמְר֣וּyam.RuH4784himwith their counselבַעֲצָתָ֑םva.'a.tza.TamH6098,and were brought lowוַ֝יָּמֹ֗כּוּvai.ya.Mo.kuH4355for their iniquityבַּעֲוֹנָֽם׃ba.'a.vo.NamH5771.
44Nevertheless he regardedוַ֭יַּרְאVai.yar'H7200their afflictionבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862,when he heardבְּ֝שָׁמְע֗וֹbe.sha.me.'OH8085their cryרִנָּתָֽם׃ri.na.TamH7440:
45And he rememberedוַיִּזְכֹּ֣רvai.yiz.KorH2142for them his covenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285,and repentedוַ֝יִּנָּחֵ֗םvai.yi.na.ChemH5162according to the multitudeכְּרֹ֣בke.RoH7230of his merciesחֲסָדָֽיו׃cha.sa.DavH2617.
46He madeוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414them also to be pitiedלְרַחֲמִ֑יםle.ra.cha.MimH7356ofלִ֝פְנֵ֗יlif.NeiH6440all those that carried them captivesשׁוֹבֵיהֶֽם׃shoei.HemH7617.
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