Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 2:24-37

24RiseH6965yeupH6965,takeרָ֑שׁRashH3423yourjourneyסְּע֗וּse.'UH5265, andpassוְעִבְרוּ֮ve.'iv.RuH5674over thevalleyנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158ofArnonאַרְנֹן֒'ar.NonH769:beholdרְאֵ֣הre.'EhH7200, I havegivenנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414intoH776thinehandבְ֠יָדְךָVe.ya.de.khaH3027Sihonסִיחֹ֨ןsi.ChonH5511theAmoriteהָֽאֱמֹרִ֛יha.'e.mo.RiH567,kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofHeshbonחֶשְׁבּ֧וֹןchesh.BonH2809, and hislandאַרְצ֖וֹ'ar.TzoH776:beginהָחֵ֣לha.ChelH2490topossessH3423it, andcontendוְהִתְגָּ֥רve.hit.GarH1624with him inbattleמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahH4421.

25Thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117will Ibeginאָחֵל֙'a.ChelH2490toputתֵּ֤תtetH5414thedreadפַּחְדְּךָ֙pach.de.KhaH6343of thee and thefearוְיִרְאָ֣תְךָ֔ve.yir.'A.te.khaH3374of theeuponH5921thepeoplesהָֽעַמִּ֔יםha.'a.MimH5971that areunderתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605heavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, who shallhearיִשְׁמְעוּן֙yish.me.'UnH8085thereportשִׁמְעֲךָ֔shim.'a.KhaH8088of thee, and shalltrembleוְרָגְז֥וּve.ra.ge.ZuH7264, and be inanguishוְחָל֖וּve.cha.LuH2342becauseH5921of thee.

26And IsentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִים֙mal.'a.KhimH4397outH7971of thewildernessמִמִּדְבַּ֣רmi.mid.BarH4057ofKedemothקְדֵמ֔וֹתke.de.MotH6932untoSihonסִיח֖וֹןsi.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHeshbonחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןchesh.BonH2809withwordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofpeaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

27LetH3808meH3808passאֶעְבְּרָ֣ה'e'.be.RahH5674throughH5674thylandבְאַרְצֶ֔ךָve.'ar.Tze.khaH776: I willgoH5674along by thehighwayH1870, I willneitherH3808turnאָס֖וּר'a.SurH5493unto therightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225handH3225norH3808to theleftוּשְׂמֹֽאול׃u.se.MolH8040.

28Thou shaltsellתַּשְׁבִּרֵ֙נִי֙tash.bi.Re.niH7666meH5414foodאֹ֣כֶל'O.khelH400formoneyבַּכֶּ֤סֶףba.Ke.sefH3701, that I mayeatוְאָכַ֔לְתִּיve.'a.Khal.tiH398; andgiveתִּתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414meH5414waterוּמַ֛יִםu.Ma.yimH4325formoneyבַּכֶּ֥סֶףba.Ke.sefH3701, that I maydrinkוְשָׁתִ֑יתִיve.sha.Ti.tiH8354:onlyרַ֖קrakH7535letH5414meH5414passאֶעְבְּרָ֥ה'e'.be.RahH5674throughH5674on myfeetבְרַגְלָֽי׃ve.rag.LaiH7272;

29as thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofEsauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215whichכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.SherH834dwellהַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙hai.yo.she.VimH3427inSeirבְּשֵׂעִ֔ירbe.se.'IrH8165, and theMoabitesוְהַמּ֣וֹאָבִ֔יםve.ha.Mo.'a.VimH4125whichאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834dwellהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427inArבְּעָ֑רbe.'ArH6144,didעָֽשׂוּ־'a.su-H6213untomeH413;untilעַ֤ד'adH5704I shallpassאֶֽעֱבֹר֙'e.'e.VorH5674overJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383intoH413thelandהָאָ֕רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430givethusנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414.

30ButSihonסִיחֹן֙si.ChonH5511kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHeshbonחֶשְׁבּ֔וֹןchesh.BonH2809wouldnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808letH5414usH5414passהַעֲבִרֵ֖נוּha.'a.vi.Re.nuH5674by him: for theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hardenedהִקְשָׁה֩hik.ShahH7185hisspiritרוּח֗וֹru.ChoH7307, andmadeH5414hisheartלְבָב֔וֹle.va.VoH3824obstinateוְאִמֵּץ֙ve.'i.MetzH553, that he mightdeliverH5414himintoH3027thyhandבְיָדְךָ֖ve.ya.de.KhaH3027, as at thisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

31And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413,BeholdH7200, I havebegunהַֽחִלֹּ֙תִי֙ha.chi.Lo.tiH2490todeliverתֵּ֣תtetH5414upH7200Sihonסִיחֹ֖ןsi.ChonH5511and hislandאַרְצ֑וֹ'ar.TzoH776beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee:beginהָחֵ֣לha.ChelH2490topossessרָ֔שׁRashH3423, that thou mayestinheritלָרֶ֖שֶׁתla.Re.shetH3423hislandאַרְצֽוֹ׃'ar.TzoH776.

32ThenSihonסִיחֹ֨ןsi.ChonH5511cameH3318outH3318againstH7125usH5971, he andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hispeopleעַמּ֛וֹa.MoH5971, untobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421atJahazיָֽהְצָה׃Ya.he.tzahH3096.

33And theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430deliveredH5414himupH5414beforeלְפָנֵ֑ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440usH5414; andweH3605smoteוַנַּ֥ךְva.NakhH5221him, and hissonsבָּנָ֖יוbe.novH1121, andallH3605hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

34AndweH3605tookוַנִּלְכֹּ֤דva.nil.KodH3920allH3605hiscitiesעָרָיו֙'a.RavH5892at that time, and utterly destroyedeveryH3605inhabitedcityעִ֣יר'irH5892, with thewomenוְהַנָּשִׁ֖יםve.ha.na.ShimH802and thelittleוְהַטָּ֑ףve.ha.TafH2945onesH2945;weH3605leftH7604noneלֹ֥אlo'H3808remainingH7604:

35onlyרַ֥קrakH7535thecattleהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929weH834tookH3920for apreyבָּזַ֣זְנוּba.Zaz.nuH962unto ourselves, with thespoilוּשְׁלַ֥לu.she.LalH7998of thecitiesהֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.RimH5892whichH834weH834hadtakenH3920.

36FromAroerמֵֽעֲרֹעֵ֡רme.'a.ro.'ErH6177,whichH834is on theedgeשְׂפַת־se.fat-H8193of thevalleyנַ֨חַלNa.chalH5158ofArnonאַרְנֹ֜ן'ar.NonH769, and from thecityוְהָעִ֨ירve.ha.'IrH5892that is in thevalleyבַּנַּ֙חַל֙ba.Na.chalH5158,evenH5704untoGileadהַגִּלְעָ֔דha.gil.'AdH1568, there wasnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808acityH5892tooמִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480highשָׂגְבָ֖הsa.ge.VahH7682forusH5414: theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430deliveredH5414upH5704allהַכֹּ֕לha.KolH3605beforeלְפָנֵֽינוּ׃le.fa.Nei.nuH6440usH5414:

37onlyרַ֛קrakH7535to thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofAmmonעַמּ֖וֹןa.MonH5983thou camestnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808nearקָרָ֑בְתָּka.Ra.ve.taH7126;allH3605thesideיַ֞דyadH3027of theriverנַ֤חַלNa.chalH5158Jabbokיַבֹּק֙ya.BokH2999, and thecitiesוְעָרֵ֣יve.'a.ReiH5892of thehillהָהָ֔רha.HarH2022countryH2022, and wheresoever theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430forbadeusאֶל־'el-H413.

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