56Yet they temptedוַיְנַסּ֣וּvay.na.SuH5254and provokedוַ֭יַּמְרוּVai.yam.ruH4784the most highעֶלְי֑וֹןel.YonH5945Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,and keptשָׁמָֽרוּ׃sha.Ma.ruH8104not his testimoniesוְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יוve.'e.do.TavH5713:
57But turned backוַיִּסֹּ֣גוּvai.yi.So.guH5472,and dealt unfaithfullyוַֽ֭יִּבְגְּדוּVai.yiv.ge.duH898like their fathersכַּאֲבוֹתָ֑םka.'a.vo.TamH1:they were turned asideנֶ֝הְפְּכ֗וּneh.pe.KhuH2015like a deceitfulרְמִיָּֽה׃re.mi.YahH7423bowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198.
58For they provoked him to angerוַיַּכְעִיס֥וּהוּvai.yakh.'i.Su.huH3707with their high placesבְּבָמוֹתָ֑םbe.va.mo.TamH1116,and moved him to jealousyיַקְנִיאֽוּהוּ׃yak.ni.'U.huH7065with their graven imagesוּ֝בִפְסִילֵיהֶ֗םu.vif.si.lei.HemH6456.
59When Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430heardשָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'H8085this,he was wrothוַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֑רvai.yit.'a.BarH5674,and greatlyמְ֝אֹ֗דme.'OdH3966abhorredוַיִּמְאַ֥סvai.yim.'AsH3988Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:
60So that he forsookוַ֭יִּטֹּשׁVai.yi.toshH5203the tabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of Shilohשִׁל֑וֹshi.LoH7887,the tentאֹ֝֗הֶל'O.helH168whichhe placedשִׁכֵּ֥ןshi.KenH7931among menבָּאָדָֽם׃ba.'a.DamH120;
61And deliveredוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414his strengthעֻזּ֑וֹu.ZoH5797into captivityלַשְּׁבִ֣יla.she.ViH7628,and his gloryוְֽתִפְאַרְתּ֥וֹve.tif.'ar.ToH8597into the enemy’sצָֽר׃TzarH6862handבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027.
62He gaveH5462his peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971overH5462also unto the swordלַחֶ֣רֶבla.Che.revH2719;and was wrothהִתְעַבָּֽר׃hit.'a.BarH5674with his inheritanceוּ֝בְנַחֲלָת֗וֹu.ve.na.cha.la.ToH5159.
63The fireאֵ֑שׁ'EshH784consumedאָֽכְלָה־'a.khe.lah-H398their young menבַּחוּרָ֥יוba.chu.RavH970;and their maidensוּ֝בְתוּלֹתָ֗יוu.ve.tu.lo.TavH1330were not given to marriageהוּלָּֽלוּ׃hu.La.luH1984.
64Their priestsכֹּ֭הֲנָיוKo.ha.navH3548fellנָפָ֑לוּna.Fa.luH5307by the swordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719;and their widowsוְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוve.'al.me.no.TavH490made no lamentationתִבְכֶּֽינָה׃tiv.Kei.nahH1058.
65Then the Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136awakedוַיִּקַ֖ץvai.yi.KatzH3364as one out of sleepכְּיָשֵׁ֥ן׀ke.ya.ShenH3463, andlike a mighty manכְּ֝גִבּ֗וֹרke.gi.BorH1368that shoutethמִתְרוֹנֵ֥ןmit.ro.NenH7442by reason of wineמִיָּֽיִן׃mi.Ya.yinH3196.
66And he smoteוַיַּךְ־vai.yakh-H5221his enemiesצָרָ֥יוtza.RavH6862in the hinder partsאָח֑וֹר'a.ChorH268:he putנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414them to a perpetualע֝וֹלָ֗םo.LamH5769reproachחֶרְפַּ֥תcher.PatH2781.
67Moreover he refusedוַ֭יִּמְאַסVai.yim.'asH3988the tabernacleבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of Josephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130,and choseבָחָֽר׃va.CharH977not the tribeוּֽבְשֵׁ֥בֶטu.ve.She.vetH7626of Ephraimאֶ֝פְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669:
68But choseוַ֭יִּבְחַרVai.yiv.charH977the tribeשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,the mountהַ֥רharH2022Zionצִ֝יּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726which he lovedאָהֵֽב׃'a.HevH157.
69And he builtוַיִּ֣בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129his sanctuaryמִקְדָּשׁ֑וֹmik.da.ShoH4720like highרָ֭מִיםRa.mimH7311palaces,like the earthכְּ֝אֶ֗רֶץke.'E.retzH776which he hath establishedיְסָדָ֥הּye.sa.DahH3245for everלְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769.
70He choseוַ֭יִּבְחַרVai.yiv.charH977Davidבְּדָוִ֣דbe.da.VidH1732also his servantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650,and tookוַ֝יִּקָּחֵ֗הוּvai.yi.ka.Che.huH3947him from the sheepfoldsמִֽמִּכְלְאֹ֥ת צֹֽאן׃mi.mikh.le.'Ot TzonH6629H4356:
71From followingמֵאַחַ֥רme.'a.CharH310the ewes great with youngעָל֗וֹתa.LotH5763he broughtהֱ֫בִיא֥וֹhe.vi.'OH935him to feedלִ֭רְעוֹתLir.'otH7462Jacobבְּיַעֲקֹ֣בbe.ya.'a.KoH3290his peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971,and Israelוּ֝בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לu.ve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478his inheritanceנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃na.cha.la.ToH5159.
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